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Brewed by Ballards
Style: Bitter
Petersfield, England
Serve in English pint

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RATINGS: 4   MEAN: 2.88/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.84   EST. CALORIES: 108   ABV: 3.6%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Regular.
A well flavoured, clean tasting, amber coloured session bitter. A roasted malt aroma leads to a fruity, slightly sweet taste, followed by a dry, long lasting finish. Brewed using Pale Ale and Crystal malts, hopped with Fuggles and Goldings. Trotton won Best Bitter class at the Portsmouth Winterfest 1994.


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   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
DJMonarch (9152) - Northwich, - DEC 20, 2005
1. Cask Stillage at the GBBF, Kensington Olympia 03/08/2001 Mid brown coloured bitter with wheat flavours and some sour fruit in a hop finish. 2. Cask Handpump at the Bath Hotel, Sheffield 30/04/2005 Amber with some alcohol and fruitiness. Nutty biiter finish that lasts.

2.6
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Rune (4924) - Tromsų, NORWAY - MAR 24, 2008
Half pint handpulled at Far From the Madding Crowd on a quiet and lazy Sunday afternoon in Oxford. Deep golden brown body with only a ring of bubbles at the surface. Vague hop floral nose. Soft hoppy taste with a smooth bitter finish. Average British bitter (16.03.2008).

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
chriso (7063) - London, Greater London, ENGLAND - MAY 4, 2005
Copper colour. Restrained malt and hops. Not packed with flavour, but a decent dry session bitter. Not much else to say really. Cask (gravity dispense), Battersea Beer Festival 2005.

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
imdownthepub (7461) - Banbury, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND - DEC 23, 2003
Cask Conditioned at Hook Norton Beer Festival. Light brown with thin head. Easy drinking pale bitter with a thin malty background and a smooth hoppiness which dries to a lasting finish.


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