Bakewell Best Bitter
Peak Ales in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.30
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Bakewell Best is a robust amber coloured ale. It is dry and firmly bitter, with some roasted malt flavours and plenty of grassy hops.
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6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Cask at the Euston Tap, cheers to Leighton, 12/03/14. Very lightly hazed golden with a moderate off white covering. Nose is bitter fruits, tangy orange, caramac bar, orchard fruit. Taste comprises bread dough, citric leanings, tangerine, caramel. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, fruity close laced with subtle bitterness. A decent bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Mar 2014
at 06:32
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Ambrata non molta schiuma non molto persistente nota maltata lieve toffee lieve amaro finale bilanciata leggera nota luppolata non emozionante ma senza difetti alla fine esce un po di luppolo
Tried
on 13 Sep 2013
at 14:42
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ York Tap, Tea Room Square, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, England YO24 1AB.Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, fruity, earthy, light hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20130121]
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Sep 2013
at 04:17
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Tried
on 27 Jul 2012
at 22:26
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask, handpump at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire 20.09.10. Pours chestnut in colour with an off-white head. Nice light nuttiness and lighty malty. Tasty bitter beer with good bitterness, very pleasant some vanilla also showing, some citrusy streaks also. Really good beer in a very good pub. A6 A4 T8 P4 Ov14 3.6
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Sep 2010
at 09:55
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
On gravity at the Rising Sun beer festival, Frampton Cotterell, South Gloucestershire 29/08/10. Amber with a slight, off-white head. Sweetish aroma of caramel with some fruit. Flavour was similar, with some biscuit malt, a touch of grassy hop and bitter finish. Fine.
Tried
on 03 Sep 2010
at 23:57
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask @ 3 Judges. Amber colour, off-white head. Aroma is caramel malts, slightly fruity. Flavour is caramel malts, some biscuit. Slightly bitter finish. Very average.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Jul 2010
at 12:37
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottled. Clear orange color, medium off-white head. Aroma of toasted malt, some cookie, bit hop. Bit bitter taste, toast, cookie, bit earthy. Ok bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Jul 2009
at 10:39
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
[Cask at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Castleton, Derbyshire] Copper-brown, small cream head. Floral aroma and flavour. Earthy bitterness in the finish. Not a bad effort. c7
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Apr 2009
at 08:34
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at GBBF 2007. A golden beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet with notes of caramel, while the flavor is sweet with notes of both malt and caramel.
Tried
from Cask
on 31 Dec 2007
at 07:31