Star & Garter (Free House)
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Visits Details
10 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close.
Kirkstall - Festival Series XXXX Mild | 6.50 |  | No worse than a week ago |
JW Lees (see also Lees) - Dark | 3.50 |  | Undistinguished mild |
Gun - Zamzama IPA | 6.50 | Not Tried | |
Two Flints - Daydream | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - The Big Walk 2025 | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Downlands (formerly South Downs) - Politicians English | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
09 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
Two Flints - Daydream | 4.50 |  | Really mundane. A yawn of yet another same old APA. Simply a chore to finish |
New Bristol - The Joy of Sesh IPA | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Arbor Ales - This Time Next Year Rodney | 6.00 | Not Tried | |
Verdant - Lamanva Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Kirkstall - Festival Series XXXX Mild | 6.50 | Not Tried | |
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - The Big Walk 2025 | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
02 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Sparks (collaboration with Beak) | 4.50 |  | Good bitter holding head and lacing throughout |
Arbor Ales - This Time Next Year Rodney | 6.00 |  | Strong in flavour, flat in condition |
Kirkstall - Festival Series XXXX Mild | 6.50 |  | Strong in flavour, flat in condition |
New Bristol - My Mosaic Romance | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Burning Sky - Springtime | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Left Handed Giant - Go On Then | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
25 Apr 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast Stout | 6.50 |  | Poured through "that" pump so flat and lifeless. Multiple decantings between two glasses livened it up |
Burton Bridge - Dark Shield | 5.60 |  | Poured flat and rather unappetising. Multiple decantings between two glasses livened it up and made is quite pleasurable |
RedWillow - Headless | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
Marble - Earl Grey IPA | 6.80 | Not Tried | |
Verdant - Penpol | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Vocation - Hoppy Pale Ale (Collaboration with Sureshot Brewing) | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
19 Apr 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Why I hate bank holidays. Arrived at my normal Saturday time to find lights dimmed and door locked. 50 minute wasted journey.
12 Apr 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
Abbeydale - Dr Morton's Clown Poison | 4.10 |  | Very good condition but just yet another citrus job with no USP so a bore |
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 | Not Tried | |
Arbor Ales - The Devil Made Me Brew It | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
New Bristol - My Galaxy Romance | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
Burning Sky - Springtime | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Verdant - ESB | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
11 Apr 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close.
Verdant - ESB | 5.50 |  | No fan of Verdant but this was a very good full bodied brew |
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 |  | New cask on, lots of fobbing on pouring. Rather fresh and thinner on taste |
Salopian - Darwin's Origin | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Arbor Ales - The Devil Made Me Brew It | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
Burning Sky - Springtime | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Orbit - Audio | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Bristol Beer Factory - End of Chaos | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
04 Apr 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
Kernel (The Kernel) - Export India Porter | 5.50 |  | Poured through "that" pump so marked accordingly. Brought to life by multiple decantings between two glasses |
Buxton - Old Ale | 6.50 |  | Obviously strong but with no distinctive flavour |
Salopian - Darwin's Origin | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Arbor Ales - Single Hop - Motueka | 4.00 | Not Tried | Came on at very much last knockings |
East London (ELB) - Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Buxton - Featherbed | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
29 Mar 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
Heritage (formerly William Worthington Brewery) - Masterpiece | 5.60 |  | I'd call this a full bodied unique taste |
Howling Hops (Brewed at Hackney Wick) - Export Porter | 6.80 |  | Pulled through "that" handpump. Multiple decanting gave it a head and lacing |
Verdant - Lamanva Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Siren Craft - Sparkle | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Brew York - Kaijuice | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
21 Mar 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
DEYA - Make Your Shadow | 4.20 |  | Full bodied and full of flavour. But to me just the same old same old pale ale taste |
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Ashford | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Fyne - Jarl | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast Stout | 6.50 | Not Tried | |
Time and Tide - Urban Goose | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
Arbor Ales - Massive Azacc | 5.40 | Not Tried | |
Cloudwater - Piccadilly Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
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