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Three Tuns Brewery Best
Standard-Ordinary Bitter 3.8 º
This classic Best Bitter showcases the storied heritage of the Three Tuns Brewery through a lens of traditional ingredients. The sensory experience is defined by a foundation of Maris Otter malts, providing a rich, biscuity, and lightly toasty backbone that feels remarkably smooth for its sessionable strength. Noble English hop varieties impart delicate floral and earthy aromatic layers that balance the malt's subtle caramel sweetness. On the palate, a resolute but refined bitterness emerges, leading to a sophisticated and lingering bitter-sweet finish. It is a quintessential amber ale that prioritizes drinkability while maintaining a complex, quintessentially British flavor profile.
Appearance. Pale amber to medium copper (8–14 SRM) with brilliant clarity. Features a low to moderate off-white head with fair retention and light lacing.
Aroma. Moderate malt intensity characterized by the bready and biscuity notes of Maris Otter, accompanied by low caramel undertones. Hop aroma is moderate, displaying classic floral and earthy English characteristics. Low to moderate fruity esters suggest hints of dried apple or pear.
Taste. Initial impression of soft malt sweetness quickly yields to a firm, medium-high bitterness. Flavors of toasted bread and light toffee provide a balanced core, complemented by earthy and slightly resinous hop notes. The finish is characterized by a long, pleasing bitter-sweet balance that is clean and highly drinkable.
Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with a smooth, almost creamy texture despite its low ABV. Carbonation is moderate, providing a light tingle without sharpness. Alcohol warmth is non-existent, emphasizing its session character.
Sensory Profile.
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Three Tuns Brewery Best
ABV 3.8% - 500ml - Bitter - £4.00 A most traditional amber ale. All English hop varieties, Marris o ...tter malts. Rich and smooth throughout with a pleasing long bitter-sweet finish.
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ABV 3.8% - 500ml - Bitter - £4.00
A most traditional amber ale. All English hop varieties, Marris otter malts. Rich and smooth throughout with a pleasing long bitter-sweet finish.
A most traditional amber ale. All English hop varieties, Marris otter malts. Rich and smooth throughout with a pleasing long bitter-sweet finish.
The Hop Vault
Three Tuns Best
ABV 3.8% - 500ml - Bitter - £3.65 A most traditional amber ale. All English hop varieties, Marris o ...tter malts. Rich and smooth throughout with a pleasing long bitter-sweet finish.
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Three Tuns Best - The Hop Vault
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ABV 3.8% - 500ml - Bitter - £3.65
A most traditional amber ale. All English hop varieties, Marris otter malts. Rich and smooth throughout with a pleasing long bitter-sweet finish.
A most traditional amber ale. All English hop varieties, Marris otter malts. Rich and smooth throughout with a pleasing long bitter-sweet finish.
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