The Vine Inn

Black Notley

Braintree

Essex

Tel: (01376) 324269

* a Free House *

Listed in the CAMRA directory

mainly

Adnams

traditional ales & lagers

Plus occasional guest beers

lunch & evening meals & bar snacks

Pauline and David were the previous landlords.

Before Pauline and David the landlords were Joan and Arthur. Their (premature) leaving presentation took place on Saturday 26th of January 2002.

There have been a number of beer festivals over recent years:

The Vine Inn Year 2000 Winter Beer Festival was held from Thursday 26 October to Sunday 29 October 2000 with many Winter theme heavier Beers.

In Spring 2000, Eleven Years Of Beer at the Vine Inn were celebrated with 28 different beers (or 2000 pints !) during the course of the event click here to view the beers that were available, and to see some photos.

Or click here to compare this with the beers that were available at the 1999 Vine Inn Beer Festival

or the Black Notley Spring 2001 Beer Festival held from Thursday 29 March to Sunday April 1st 2001.

The Black Notley Autmn 2001 Beer Festival was held from Thursday 27 September to Sunday 30th September 2001.

The Spring 2002 Vine Inn Beer Festival took place on Thursday 2nd May - Monday 6th May click here for menu .

Picture of the Vine:

or click here to view a photograph

A good time was had by all at the Vine Inn Millennium Celebrations - click here to see some photographs.

Joan contributed to the Black Notley Hospital Book.

The Vine Inn pages, together with other local sites of interest, can be accessed from The Great Notley home page .