Original Cask / Cask Bitter

Tetley Brewery in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular

Score

5.50

ABV: 3.7%

IBU: -

Ticks: 107

Tetley's was established in 1822, by an ambitious young man called Joshua Tetley. With his experience in the family malting business and the belief in its motto ‘Quality Pays’, Joshua Tetley took advantage of the lack of successful breweries in the North of England, compared to those in London. After nearly two centuries of perfecting the brewing process, the name Tetley’s is synonymous with a smooth, tasty pint created from a perfect combination of traditional and modern brewing techniques. Tetley's range of quality ales is brewed using only the finest quality ingredients to the highest standards to ensure the perfect pint every time.

Tetley's Cask is an amber cask ale, which has roasted caramel bittersweetness balanced with distinctly aromatic smooth hoppy flavours and a lingering dry bitter finish.

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4.5

Robinvboyer (8037) reviewed Original Bitter (Can) from Tetley Brewery 11 months ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4

Wattery, very light on bitterness, odd aroma of sour bread. Very boring and i don’t see myself drinking the other 3.

Tried on 28 Feb 2025 at 05:16

5.5

jerseyislandbeer (5899) reviewed Original Cask / Cask Bitter from Tetley Brewery 1 year ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Old rating from 1998 - Pint from the cask. Pours copper with a creamy off white head. Aromas & tastes of berries, toffee, grain, biscuit & malt. Medium body. Light bitter finish

Tried from Cask on 01 Feb 2025 at 02:26

jerseyislandbeer (5899) reviewed Original Bitter (Can) from Tetley Brewery 1 year ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

440ml can at Stacks Le Pulente, Jersey. Pours a deep copper brown with a large white creamy head. Aromas & tastes of caramel, toffee, nuts, earth & malt. Moderate body. Mild bitter finish. Enjoyable

Tried from Can on 13 Jan 2025 at 20:59

4.4

Goozen (5556) reviewed Original Bitter (Can) from Tetley Brewery 1 year ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5

Can 0,44ltr: Clear copp/brown coloured brew with an slightly watery beer and bitter taste. And some faintly hints of fruitiness. This one is without the "widget".

Tried from Can on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:39

kristincedar (7052) ticked Original Bitter (Can) from Tetley Brewery 1 year ago

It's baseball but whatevs.

Tried on 13 Dec 2024 at 16:57

Solastalgic (4951) ticked Original Cask (Cask) from Tetley Brewery 2 years ago

Pre-Leeds Heritage Beer Tour. Got here way earlier than expected, so seems rude not to have a quick half.

Tried from Cask on 30 Jun 2023 at 11:20

arvidspiny (5151) ticked Original Bitter (Can) from Tetley Brewery 2 years ago

Tried on 11 Jun 2023 at 18:13

5.6

oh6gdx (51139) reviewed Original Bitter (Can) from Tetley Brewery 2 years ago

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Can. Ambery brown colour with a creamy beige longlasting foamy head, which leaves some lace. Aroma is toffee, some wooden and mild toasted tones. Flavour is toffee, some wooden, mild earthy, grassy and floral tones. Easy going.

Tried from Can on 30 May 2023 at 11:06

Daniel (4395) ticked Original Cask (Cask) from Tetley Brewery 2 years ago

Tried from Cask on 15 Feb 2023 at 21:04

eurosoba (18570) ticked Original Cask (Cask) from Tetley Brewery 3 years ago

28/09/2021. TH' OWD TITHE BARN, Church Street, GARSTANG, Lancashire, England

Tried on 06 Feb 2023 at 17:05