Crown Inn - Shorewell

THE CROWN INN

Homepage: http://www.crowninnshorwell.co.uk/index.asp

Walkers Lane

Shorwell, Isle of Wight

PO30 3JZ

Tel: 01983 - 740293

Date of visit: 06 January 2012  - 14:00hrs

Accessibility for non-motorists:

Very good as the bus stop is right outside the pub.
However, infrequent service and no buses from evening onwards.

Ambience:

Cosy and warm with a bar accessible from three different sides (where the seating areas are located)

There is also an outside seating area

Drinks:

Small glass of House Red (Merlot)  - £3.50

Pint of Fuggle Dee Dum (4.8%) - £3.40

Pint of Yates Undercliff (4.1%) - £3.40

House Red Merlot

Ms K: "The initial taste of the Merlot was slightly harsh, but it became "drinkable" with the next sips.  Would  not order again."

Mr P: "Nice, drinkable. Could take it or leave it"

Fuggle Dee Dum
http://www.goddards-brewery.co.uk/beers.php

Ms K: "A very strong perfume like taste, too overpowering. Would not order again".
Mr P: "Strong taste, very nice. Would order again"

Yates Undercliff
http://www.yates-brewery.co.uk/cask-ales.asp

Ms K: "Mild citrus like taste, very refreshing. Would order again"
Mr P: "Very weak, tastes like water. Would not order again"