The Rusty Bucket (Freehouse)
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11 Mar 2020 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 11pm close. Most customers were kegging or canning.
Siren Craft - Undercurrent | 4.50 |  | In fine fettle. My palate can just about tolerate this level of citrus taste |
Salopian - Chameleon | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
22 Feb 2020 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. Also tried a fizz Boom Cherry Lambic at 4%, if only it was on cask.
Anspach & Hobday - Janus (collaboration with Neptune) | 4.50 |  | A brown ale claimed to be of an American style |
Kent - KGB | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Kent - Pale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
25 Jan 2020 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight. Had hosted a Burns's night supper earlier and the landlady was in a tartan skirt in its honour! Also had a third of Mikkeller (brewed by Lerwig) 12% Beer Geek Fudgesicle at a fiver.
Moor - Stout | 5.00 |  | Nourishing |
Stewart - [Jack Back] | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
Gun - Chummy Bluster | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
20 Dec 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. Also had a fizz Time & Tide Spratwaffler which was a rather flat lemon juice job.
Five Points - Railway Porter | 4.80 |  | Needed a tad more condition |
Burning Sky - Plateau | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
Siren Craft - Yu Lu | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
Harbour - Cornish Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
22 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. The small log and massive pine cone still exist! Ended with a small dose of Westmalle draught fizz Trappist Dubbel.
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast Stout | 6.50 |  | Glorious night capper |
Five Points - XPA | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Kirkstall - Break Even | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
08 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close and a bit.
Kent - Green Giant | 6.00 |  | Glorious green hopper - one of the last casks being sold anywhere |
Brockley - Pale Ale | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Arbor Ales - Blue Sky Drinking | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
Three Sods - Dark Magus | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
18 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. A small log now joins the pine cone on the shelf of woody exhibits!
Kent - Cobnut | 4.10 |  | |
Moor - Nor'Hop | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Wylam - Macchiato | 6.50 | Not Tried | |
11 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. Pleased to see my donated giant pine cone is still safe and sound and hopefully coveted!
Kent - KGB | 4.10 |  | |
Wylam - Cascade | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
Empire - Chocolate Milk Stout | 5.70 | Not Tried | |
21 Sep 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
Kent - KGB | 4.10 |  | OK |
Empire - Moonrakers Mild (a.k.a. Moonraker) | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Kirkstall - Out of Focus (collaboration with Track) | 5.00 | Not Tried | I am very wary of collaborations as who did what where is never divulged |
26 Jul 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
Moor - Nor'Hop | 4.10 |  | |
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast Stout | 6.50 |  | Lacking some natural carbonation |
Moor - Raw | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
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