The River Ale House (Free House)
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Stephen Harris
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30 Jul 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
Goacher's - Best Dark Ale (aka Original) | 4.10 |  | My favourite all year round Goacher's ale |
Kent - Cashmere | 4.50 |  | Light lime citrus flavouring |
Milestone - Loxley Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Phipps NBC - Gold Star | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
East London (ELB) - Seven Boroughs | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
Beerblefish - Lady Mildmay | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Pennine Brewing (Bedale) - Summertime | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
29 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close. Very low footfall tonight.
Phipps NBC - Gold Star | 5.20 |  | New cask on today - very zingy, perhaps a teeny bit fresh |
Milestone - Loxley Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
East London (ELB) - Nightwatchman | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
East London (ELB) - Seven Boroughs | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
Beerblefish - Lady Mildmay | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
26 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
East London (ELB) - Seven Boroughs | 5.50 |  | Came out hazy but no pre-warning. Can ELC produce a clear beer anymore? I fear not, so one to add to my growing list of breweries not to bother with |
Saltaire - DDH Citra | 4.20 |  | Very last out of cask. Had held up reasonably well to the end |
Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 |  | On a few days now - tiring |
Milestone - Loxley Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
East London (ELB) - Nightwatchman | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Milestone - Summer Lovin | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
Beerblefish - Pan-Galactic Pale | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
Beerblefish - Lady Mildmay | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
23 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening return visit until close.
Siren Craft - Antidawn India Export Porter | 6.50 |  | No need to move to any other brew |
Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
Hammerton - Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Marble - Hindmarsh | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Park - West Coast Pale | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 | Not Tried | |
23 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Early evening visit for dual CAMRA branch Pub of the Year and Cider Pub of the Year presentations.
Siren Craft - Antidawn India Export Porter | 6.50 |  | A heavy slow drinking brew |
Goacher's - Special House Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | Ran out |
Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | Not Tried | Ran out |
Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
Hammerton - Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | Decried as being awful by several other customers |
Marble - Hindmarsh | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Park - West Coast Pale | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 | Not Tried | |
22 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
Goacher's - Special House Ale | 3.80 |  | |
Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 |  | Novelty beer. One was enough |
Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
Park - West Coast Pale | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
21 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
Goacher's - Special House Ale | 3.80 |  | Good basic stuff |
Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 |  | |
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
Park - Saw Pit | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
20 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 |  | |
Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 |  | |
Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 |  | Despite a double glass decant no head of note |
Beerblefish - Edmonton Best Bitter | 4.30 | Not Tried | Ran out |
Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
Hammerton - Tuned | 4.10 | Not Tried | The murk |
19 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 |  | |
Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 |  | |
Hammerton - N7 | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
Beerblefish - Edmonton Best Bitter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Hammerton - Tuned | 4.10 | Not Tried | The murk |
17 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Really last knockings (at closing time bell) visit until close.
Hammerton - N7 | 5.20 |  | |
Kent - Session Pale | 3.70 |  | |
Brockley - Porter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
Southwark - Bermondsey Best | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
Hammerton - Tuned | 4.10 | Not Tried | Perhaps the murkiest milk shake looking beer I have ever seen in a glass. Who wants this stuff? |
Fell - Art of Translation | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
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