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Brewed by Cumbrian Legendary Ales (Loweswater)
Style: Bitter
Ambleside, England
Serve in English pint

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RATINGS: 4   MEAN: 3.2/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.93   EST. CALORIES: 111   ABV: 3.7%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Cask; Regular.
Previously badged as Loweswater Melbreak.
This original bitter from the Loweswater Brewery has won many awards including the 2009 Doncaster Beer Festival. Wonderful session bitter at 3.7%.
Using Maris Otter malt and a generous helping of Crystal malt this is a classic bitter with good body.
Hops are Challenger and Progress.


3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
imdownthepub (7473) - Banbury, - JUL 18, 2004
Cask Conditioned at Hook Norton Beer Festival 04. Pale straw coloured with bubbly head. Fruity light and dry with a pulpy strawberry note. Cracking session bitter with plenty of flavour.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
cgarvieuk (8643) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - APR 21, 2011
cask at guilford arms ... amber ... thin off white head .... soft woody malt nose ... light smokey wooody malts ... soft toffee ... ok but just

3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 12/20
pivnizub (7229) - Bochum, Porúří, GERMANY - AUG 28, 2010
Cask (@ Tha Alexander, Kendal): Light amber coloured, small lacy off-white head; distinctive malty and hayish-hoppy nose; light to moderate bitter-sweet flavour, pretty light bodied; delicate malty and hoppy finish. Fine Ale, only a bit thin.....

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
DonMagi (5599) - bantervile, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND - DEC 10, 2007
Cask in the brewpub. Aroma is nutty, malty hints of almonds. Taste is really nutty chestnet and malty alround.


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