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Kent Green Hop Beer Festival 2017 (Beer Tent)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Goacher's - Green Hop Ale (East Kent Goldings)Exceptional1
Breakwater - Handpicked GreenExcellent1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - EKG Pale AleExcellent1
Range Ales - Special OpsExcellent1
Canterbury Brewers - Green KölschGood1
Kent - Green Giant (EKG)Acceptable1
Cellar Head - Kiln Basher Unfined, green hop porterPoor1
Boutilliers - Weiss Kolsch Green HopNot Tried0
Brew Buddies - EKG Mild Green HopNot Tried0
Brew Buddies - EKG Pale Ale Green HopNot Tried0
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - Early Bird PaleNot Tried0
Canterbury Brewers - East Kent Red Rye Green HopNot Tried0
Canterbury Brewers - Seriously Saison Green HopNot Tried0
Cellar Head - Bramling Cross Green HopNot Tried0
Cellar Head - Bramling Cross Green Hop Pale AleNot Tried0
Mad Cat - EKG Gold Ale Green HopNot Tried0
Mad Cat - EKG Pale Ale Green HopNot Tried0
Musket - Fuggles Golden Ale Green HopNot Tried0
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Early ChallengerNot Tried0
Pig & Porter - EKG Straw Pale Green HopNot Tried0
Range Ales - EPIC green hopNot Tried0
Shepherd Neame - Golden Ale Green HopNot Tried0
Tonbridge - Fuggles Green Hop Best BitterNot Tried0
Wantsum - Green Hop FugglesNot Tried0
Westerham - Goldings Pale Ale Green HopNot Tried0
Whitstable - Goldings Green HopNot Tried0

Visits Details

24 Sep 2017 (Jack William)
Mid afternoon - beers running out rapidly, but a few good ones still left.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - EKG Pale Ale4.80ExcellentVery nice fresh flavour, well balanced.
Range Ales - Special Ops4.40ExcellentAnother fine, pale ale.
24 Sep 2017 (Dosser)
Warm day. Beers werent at there best in the heat.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Brewers - Green Kölsch5.60GoodBest one I tried
Kent - Green Giant (EKG)6.00AcceptableWarm and in a plastic glass made this beer taste worse than it should
Cellar Head - Kiln Basher Unfined, green hop porter5.20PoorLast one out. Poor.
22 Sep 2017 (Andrew)
Nice and busy but plenty of staff on so no queues.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Goacher's - Green Hop Ale (East Kent Goldings)3.90ExceptionalStunning.
Breakwater - Handpicked Green4.00ExcellentThere was a lot going on. Leafy peppery body with a nice zinginess behind it all.
Wantsum - Green Hop Fuggles4.50Not Tried
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - Early Bird Pale3.60Not Tried
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Early Challenger4.00Not Tried
Canterbury Brewers - Seriously Saison Green Hop4.50Not Tried
Kent - Green Giant (EKG)6.00Not Tried
Canterbury Brewers - East Kent Red Rye Green Hop3.90Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - EKG Pale Ale4.80Not Tried
Cellar Head - Bramling Cross Green Hop5.20Not Tried
Cellar Head - Bramling Cross Green Hop Pale Ale4.50Not Tried
Mad Cat - EKG Gold Ale Green Hop3.90Not Tried
Mad Cat - EKG Pale Ale Green Hop4.30Not Tried
Musket - Fuggles Golden Ale Green Hop4.00Not Tried
Pig & Porter - EKG Straw Pale Green Hop5.20Not Tried
Shepherd Neame - Golden Ale Green Hop4.50Not Tried
Tonbridge - Fuggles Green Hop Best Bitter4.00Not Tried
Westerham - Goldings Pale Ale Green Hop4.50Not Tried
Whitstable - Goldings Green Hop4.30Not Tried
Range Ales - EPIC green hop4.40Not Tried
Brew Buddies - EKG Mild Green Hop3.80Not Tried
Brew Buddies - EKG Pale Ale Green Hop3.80Not Tried
Boutilliers - Weiss Kolsch Green Hop4.50Not Tried

About the Kent Green Hop Beer Festival 2017

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional1
Excellent3
Good1
Acceptable1
Poor1

Website.

The pub is found in Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RN.

The Green Hop Festival bar is part of the Canterbury Food and Drink festival. Held in Dane John Gardens during daytime only.

We have visited this pub 3 times, seen 25 different beers and tried 7 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT1 2RN