Larkins' Alehouse (Free House)
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Linda Kilby
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02 Dec 2023 (Wittenden)
Mid day on a gloomy Decmber Saturday.We were amused by the antics of a very small child.
Iron Pier - Dark Mild | 3.00 |  | Gentle,toasty mild. Lot of flavour for the modest ABV. |
Larkins - Traditional | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Gun - Scaramanga Extra Pale Ale | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
Tonbridge - IPA | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
25 Nov 2023 (Wittenden)
Early afternoon on a chilly November Saturday. Several in.
Only With Love - Tinker London Porter | 4.00 |  | Dark roasty Porter.Bitter coffee. |
Larkins - Traditional | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Session Pale | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Cellar Head - India Pale Ale | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
18 Nov 2023 (Wittenden)
Quiet on a dreich November Saturday afternoon.
Surrey Hills - Shere Drop | 4.20 |  | Last pint out of the cask; a reflection of cellaring skills in this venue. |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 5 | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 7 | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
Cellar Head - Session Pale Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
04 Nov 2023 (Wittenden)
Much jollity on a rainy Saturday noon.
Only With Love - Starlight | 4.90 |  | Bible black dry stout.Long bitter finish. |
Kent - Session Pale | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Tropic Ale | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
Pig & Porter - Caravan | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Halloween Scream | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
28 Oct 2023 (Wittenden)
Filling up on a rainy Saturday midday.
Kent - Green Ernest | 4.60 |  | Barley straw.Stone fruit,nettley hops,rasping oiliness. Lovely. |
Gun - Scaramanga Extra Pale Ale | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
Iron Pier - Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Cellar Head - Fuggle Rock Green Hop | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
14 Oct 2023 (Wittenden)
Mid Saturday afternoon, the decs for Halloween were going up (boo).
Pig & Porter - My Father was a Nun | 3.40 |  | Gentle Christmas fruit,some Green Hop resin. |
Larkins - Traditional | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Gun - Project Babylon Pale Ale | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
Three Acre - Session Pale | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
07 Oct 2023 (Wittenden)
The street was closed for Cranploma,a Spanish take on Apple Day (don't ask!).Crowded inside and out on an unseasonally warm Saturday afternoon. On promising to remain inside, my beer was served in a real glass. Respect.
Tonbridge - Velvet Raven | 5.20 |  | Delicious bible black stout.Blackcurrants,black coffee on finish. |
Goacher's - Gold Star | 5.10 | Not Tried | |
Iron Pier - West Street Pale | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Pig & Porter - Caravan | 3.60 | Not Tried | Marked as 3.4%abv on the board. |
23 Sep 2023 (Wittenden)
Filling up on a warm Saturday noon.
Iron Pier - Rakau & Archer Joined at the Hop | 3.80 |  | Hazy.Great depth of flavour.Stone fruit,citrus. |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 5 | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
Larkins - Traditional | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Old Skool | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
09 Sep 2023 (Wittenden)
Cranbrook was en fete on a sweltering September lunchtime, mainly eating vans and dubious music.I repaired to the shade of Larkins.
Two by Two - Snake Eyes | 4.70 |  | Hazy pale ale in great condition. Hedge fruit. |
Larkins - Traditional | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Tonbridge - Blonde Ambition | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
02 Sep 2023 (Wittenden)
First in at noon on a warm September Saturday.
Only With Love - Minstrel Single Hop Sunshine Ale | 3.90 |  | Golden pale.Zesty hedgerow fruit. |
Larkins - Traditional | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
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