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Shipstone's

Best Bitter

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Product details

ABV
4.8%
Beer style
Best Bitter
Region
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Hops
Chinook, Cascade

About this beer

A full-bodied and richly flavoured British bitter inspired by Shipstone's original 1961 Foden dray. Dry-hopped in cask with Chinook and Cascade for a bright citrus bite, balanced by smooth Maris Otter and Crystal malt character.

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