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The George (Punch Taverns)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Longdog - Lamplight PorterExcellent1
Andwell - Ruddy DarterGood1
Hambleton - Nightmare PorterNot Tried0
Salopian - Hop TwisterNot Tried0
Flack Manor - Flack's Double DropNot Tried0
Sharp's - Atlantic Pale AleNot Tried0
Bowman - Swift OneNot Tried0
St Austell - Proper JobNot Tried0
Exmoor - DarkNot Tried0
Picture 1. The George, Alton, Hampshire

Visits Details

09 Jan 2016 (Stephen Harris)
I liked this welcoming old pub. A good mix of drinkers and diners at lunchtime.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Longdog - Lamplight Porter5.00ExcellentA black, rich-tasting Porter. Very good.
Bowman - Swift One3.80Not Tried
St Austell - Proper Job4.50Not Tried
Exmoor - Dark4.20Not Tried
Sharp's - Atlantic Pale Ale4.20Not Tried
18 Aug 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Friendly enough welcome and goodbye. Rather garish large red "Drink 18" sign above the bar back seemed out of place. No CAMRA discount was proferred, how does a casual visitor know?
BeerABVScoreNotes
Andwell - Ruddy Darter4.60GoodTypically Cask Marque over-chilled
Hambleton - Nightmare Porter5.00Not Tried
Salopian - Hop Twister4.50Not Tried
Flack Manor - Flack's Double Drop3.70Not Tried
Sharp's - Atlantic Pale Ale4.20Not Tried

About The George

The pub sign. The George, Alton, Hampshire

Summary of Beer Scores

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Website.

The pub is found in Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1LH.

At the southern end of the High Street in Butts Road this ancient pub has also doubled as a court house. A wide but shallow building with a mixture of contemporary decor and country kitchen furniture. 5 handpumps. CAMRA card holders' discount given.

We have visited this pub twice, seen 9 different beers and tried 2 of them.

Map location

Postcode: GU34 1LH