Hale's Special Bitter (Cream HSB) Hale's Ales Seattle, Washington
Beer style: Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) Ref: ratebeer.com May2024
Common descriptors are Hale’s Special Bitter, or “HSB”, is a complex, deep amber colored ale that blends a silky smooth body with an intriguing hop aroma. Its nitrogen conditioning gives it a very creamy mouthfeel. HSB emulates the famous “special bitters” found in Great Britain.
4.8% ABV 9 IBUs
Malts: 2-Row Pale ~ Crystal 75L ~ Victory ~ Special B ~ Aromatic ~ Rye
Hops: Bravo ~ Chinook ~ Willamette ~ Columbus
Original Gravity: 12° Plato |