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The Whiffler (Wetherspoon)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Batemans - Good George Pacific PearlExcellent1
Green Jack - TrawlerboysExcellent1
Titanic - Molly Brown AleExcellent1
Otter - Admiral OtterGood1
Adnams - Pivovar Kocovnik Black KnightGood1
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Winning TryGood1
Greene King - Ruddles BestNot Tried0
Woodforde's - SundewNot Tried0
Greene King - George & The FlagonNot Tried0
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Suffolk County Best BitterNot Tried0
Wolf - Edith CavellNot Tried0
Woodforde's - WherryNot Tried0
Woodforde's - Nelson's RevengeNot Tried0
Greene King - AbbotNot Tried0
Sharp's - Doom BarNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Whiffler, Hellesdon, Norfolk
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

24 Sep 2015 (HSB)
12:15 A visit to Norwich for more paint supplies gave an opportunity for a Thursday curry at 'Spoons. Very busy, almost all diners.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Adnams - Pivovar Kocovnik Black Knight5.00GoodNot as good as it can be.
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Winning Try3.80GoodBit sweet.
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Woodforde's - Wherry3.80Not Tried
Woodforde's - Nelson's Revenge4.50Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Greene King - Ruddles Best3.70Not Tried
13 Apr 2015 (HSB)
13:00 Having completed allotted tasks came here for lunch. Busy. East Anglian beer festival starts in two days time but apart from Doom Bar the line up was already compliant.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Green Jack - Trawlerboys4.60ExcellentOne of my favourite bitters.
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Suffolk County Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Greene King - Ruddles Best3.70Not Tried
Woodforde's - Sundew4.10Not Tried
Wolf - Edith Cavell3.70Not Tried
24 Apr 2014 (HSB)
13:00 Lunch stop. Fairly busy.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Otter - Admiral Otter4.80Good
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Greene King - Ruddles Best3.70Not Tried
Woodforde's - Sundew4.10Not Tried
Greene King - George & The Flagon4.60Not Tried
06 Apr 2013 (HSB)
Late Saturday lunchtime. Very busy. Beer festival on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Titanic - Molly Brown Ale4.60Excellent
Batemans - Good George Pacific Pearl5.50Excellent

About The Whiffler

The pub sign. The Whiffler, Hellesdon, Norfolk

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent3
Good3
Acceptable-
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Hellesdon, Norfolk, NR6 5JB.

Wetherspoon's conversion from an existing pub so not so typical interior. This Wetherspoon pub is named after the ceremonial character, whose job, originally, was to beat a path through the crowd for the Lord Mayor and his entourage, and to protect them from harm.

We have visited this pub 4 times, seen 15 different beers and tried 6 of them.

Map location

Postcode: NR6 5JB