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Bowland Brewery in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England 🏴
Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Special|
Score
6.64
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Brewed especially for the Clitheroe Beer Festival in collaboration with Mark Briggs, local beer journalist and beer advocate. A well-balanced malt forward
Extra Special Bitter leaving a taste of biscuit, toffee and caramel.
Hopped with Challenger, Fuggles and Goldings. Gluten-free.
Extra Special Bitter leaving a taste of biscuit, toffee and caramel.
Hopped with Challenger, Fuggles and Goldings. Gluten-free.
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6.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
2026 Clitheroe Beer Festival #11. Deeper slightly darker golden coloured ale. A bit of strength involved, but it's not dominant, sweet malt-hoppy for this special brew, ending in a bubblegum flavour.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 May 2026
at 06:40