Hooker
Batemans in Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Spring|
Score
5.97
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Seasonal - February and March
A hoppy, rather than bitter ale, with a citrus fruit overtone and a ’dry hop’ aroma.
A hoppy, rather than bitter ale, with a citrus fruit overtone and a ’dry hop’ aroma.
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3.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5.5
Texture 6
Overall 5.6
Cask at Kingston Arms, Cambridge. Pours clear chestnut with a beige cap. Malt, caramel, moderate bitter. Medium body with soft carbonation. Unremarkable.
Tried
from Cask
at
Kingston Arms
on 16 Oct 2023
at 07:04
28/02/2007. CHECK INN, 79 Woodland View, NORTH WROUGHTON, Wiltshire, England
Tried
on 07 Nov 2022
at 14:28
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle from the Batemans brewery shop. Backlog rating from bottle collection and historic scoring. No tasting notes kept, just rating.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Oct 2017
at 08:37
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tried at the brewery. Golden colour with a white head. Light fruity aroma and taste mid sweet. Not as citrus as deScription suggested.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Feb 2016
at 00:00
5.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
From cask at The Crown Rivers at Heathrow Airport 09.03.15. Hazy pale golden. Off-white head and fine lacings. Aroma of yeast, bread and biscuits. Same in taste, with a hint of lemon and lime in aftertaste.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Mar 2015
at 14:47
6/10
Tried
on 08 Mar 2014
at 14:13
6/10
Tried
on 07 Mar 2014
at 06:12
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at JDW Charlie Hall; dark amber pour with thin off white head, malty aroma, taste has some zesty citrus and some sweet caramel.
Tried
from Cask
on 31 Jan 2014
at 05:31
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask, in London, UK. Pours clear golden, thin and fast disappearing head. Medium body. Slightly bitter. Decent, but nothing special.
Tried
from Cask
on 24 Jan 2014
at 12:34
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
This bitter is copper golden in colour with a large malty nose. Less malty in taste but better for it. Full bodied and has a great body.
Tried
on 30 Jan 2013
at 07:49