Best Bitter
Shepherd Neame in Faversham, Kent, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular Out of Production|
Score
6.30
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Cask: Regular. Limited distribution; mostly replaced by Master Brew.
Mellow brown, with a rich malt flavour and the distinctive tang of Target and Goldings hops.
Mellow brown, with a rich malt flavour and the distinctive tang of Target and Goldings hops.
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25/02/1982. HARP OF ERIN, 2 New King Street, LONDON, SE8, England (SHEPHERD NEAME)
Tried
on 31 Jan 2023
at 07:45
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask @ Cockney. Clear amber with medium off-white head. Flavour is malt, bitter, hops and fruit.
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Feb 2011
at 01:29
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ Cockney pub. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are rich fruits, caramel, malt and hops.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Feb 2011
at 12:55
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the Wharf, Aalborg, DK. Dark golden with a small white head. Some caramel and malty aromas, with fruity hops. Malty and hoppy flavor. Quite weak. Medium body and a nice bitterness in the finish. (060525)
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Jun 2006
at 05:46
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at Charlie’s Bar. Amber colour. Malty aroma with some hints of fruitiness. Sweet malty flavor with some hints of caramel. Bitter aftertaste.
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Feb 2006
at 15:51
5.2/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Dark amber coloured, thin, lasting, fluffy froth; fruity nose, mild bitter flavour; some fruits and malts in the taste; light but distinctive bitter aftertaste. O.K.
Tried
on 09 Aug 2005
at 14:48
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at Sun Inn Faversham, Kent Reddish brown beer, tastes very similar to the rest of the Sheps range with maybe a little bit more fruit. Undistinguished
Tried
from Cask
on 30 Jun 2005
at 08:06
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask. Clear copper colour. Malty, fresh fruit flavour. Malty aftertaste with a hint of liquorice and a little harsh bitterness.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Jun 2005
at 15:28
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask Conditioned
Amber color. Honestly, a simple Bitter, with some caramel taste, pretty high bitterness at the end, light metallic, not enough aromatic.
Amber color. Honestly, a simple Bitter, with some caramel taste, pretty high bitterness at the end, light metallic, not enough aromatic.
Tried
from Cask
on 01 Nov 2004
at 06:40
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask conditioned at The Spanish Galleon, Greenwich, London. Served at cellar temperature. Copper coloured, low head. Fruity aroma. Flavour is malty and nutty with a nice bitterness. Good beer!
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Mar 2004
at 07:52