The Manor
Hobsons Brewery in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.39
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Brewed to celebrate Severn Valley Railway's Manor Class steam locomotives - Erlestoke, Bradley and Hinton. As a company we have committed our ongoing support to Severn Valley Railway by becoming a member of the SVR Charitable Trust set up to raise vital funds to preserve one of Britain's finest heritage railways.
Manor is a bitter amber ale with crisp refreshing flavour and biscuit overtones. Brewed with locally sourced Maris Otter malting barley and finished with Challenger and Cascade hops.
Bottle Notes - Manor Ale is a bottle conditioned beer which contains sediment, pour carefully and best stored upright at cellar temperature 10 - 12 degrees.
Manor is a bitter amber ale with crisp refreshing flavour and biscuit overtones. Brewed with locally sourced Maris Otter malting barley and finished with Challenger and Cascade hops.
Bottle Notes - Manor Ale is a bottle conditioned beer which contains sediment, pour carefully and best stored upright at cellar temperature 10 - 12 degrees.
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7/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 May 2026
at 15:11
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating from 2014 - 500ml bottle, pours amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of fruits, biscuit, toffee, citrus, spice & hops. Medium body. Moderate bitter finish
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Jan 2025
at 18:57
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from Melbicks Garden Centre, Coleshill. Clear light amber with small white top. Bready and earthy aroma with sweet toffee. Taste is somewhat nutty, biscuit, light toast, a touch of fruit and herb in the background. Near medium bodied, drying. Somewhat rich but some good flavours going on.
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Jan 2025
at 03:04
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Clear golden. Aroma is light cornflakes light peach light grassy hops. Taste is light bitterness with light metallic notes and faint fruity sweetness. Not very exciting.
Tried
on 11 Jun 2024
at 21:22
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Flasche 0,5l: Bernstein, dezente Trübung, mäßig stabiler mittelporiger Schaum; fruchtige + kräftig würzige Nase, leichte malzig-würzige Süße, trockene Zitrusnoten, Zitronenabrieb, trockene florale Hopfenaromen,kräftig Malz, Karamell, leichte Röstaromen, nussig, malzig-würzige Bitterkeit; fruchtiger + sehr würziger Körper, kräftige trockene Hopfennoten, floral/grasig, trockene Zitrusnoten, Röstaromen, Röstmalz, Getreide, cremig, mittlere Kohlensäure, nussig, etwas Kaffee, Muckefuck; würzig-trockener Nachgang
Tried
on 27 Oct 2023
at 07:01
6/10
Thanks Simon. Fruity malty nose. Dry bitter, grainy. Very bitter neutral with a grainy back. Crisp bitter, a bit watery, sessionable with a bitter finish.
Tried
on 15 Oct 2023
at 20:37
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Brilliant white foamy head in a well carbonated clear amber coloured body. Bitter, ashtray & malt aroma. Medium bodied, foamy sharp & cloying. Malt, berry, pithy & grapefruit tastes with a long bitter finish. Great Bitter.
Tried
on 19 Apr 2023
at 18:53
19/05/2016. ENGINE HOUSE, Station Road, HIGHLEY, Shropshire, England
Tried
on 12 Dec 2022
at 16:32
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6
Appearance is clear golden, a big foamy head which settles gradually. Aroma is biscuity malt, some fresh floral hops. Taste is fruity fresh hops, malty biscuity background.
Tried
on 16 Oct 2022
at 05:44
6/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Aug 2022
at 01:25