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Great Oakley Brewery in Tiffield, Northamptonshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.66
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A straw coloured bitter derived from New Zealand hops. A unique floral and hoppy aroma with notes of Turkish delight to taste. This beer has been winning awards since 2007 when it was first awarded ‘Best Beer of Festival’ at the CAMRA Herts and Essex Borders beer festival. It has since gone on to win 2 Golds in 2013 and 2015 from SIBA and CAMRA.
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6.5/10
Slight tropical fruity.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Jun 2025
at 12:19
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Pint from the cask at Pomfret Arms, Northampton. Pours amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of fruits, flora, herbs, caramel, grrain & malt. Medium body. Light bitter finish
Tried
from Cask
on 28 Jan 2025
at 17:25
4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at Pomfret Arms, Northampton. Pours clear orange amber with a white cap. Aroma: malt, grains, light hoppy. Taste: light sweet & bitter, semi dry finish. Light to medium body with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
at
Pomfret Arms
on 10 Apr 2023
at 07:55
06/09/2014. ST. JUDES BREWERY TAVERN, 69 St. Matthews Street, IPSWICH, Suffolk, England
Tried
on 04 Dec 2022
at 16:11
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask@The Great British Beer Festival 2022 (Days 1&2) - Twiggy herbal hoppy, grass and straw, toasted sweet malty backing, bitter hoppy finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Sep 2022
at 13:48
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Bottle Mix, Kettering. Clear amber with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and fruity. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish. 100219
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Feb 2019
at 22:51
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from Bottle Mix, Kettering. Nice head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are fruits, light bitter hops, malt and has a sweet and bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Feb 2019
at 22:51
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Pint from cask at the excellent Royal William in Stowmarket. Pours a clear orange brown colour with a lasting bubbly white head. Aroma of fresh hops, malt, and grain. Light sweetness and medium bitterness. Finish has good level of dry bitterness. A very good example of a
Tried
from Cask
on 30 Sep 2015
at 08:46
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Gravity dispense at the Happy Man May ’14 BF, Englefield Green, 22/05/14. Clear rich golden with a moderately appointed light beige covering that stays for the show. Nose is light floral, tangerine, jasmine tea leaves, passionfruit, fresh citrcana. Taste comprises mandarin, peach, papaya, light bread dough. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close with juicy hop bitterness. Solid session IPA - bitter my arse !
Tried
from Can
on 01 Jun 2014
at 09:17
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at Ealing. Frothy white good mostly deminishing head. Yellow colour. Moderate malty and hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter Nice flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Oily palate.
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Jul 2013
at 09:13