Thwaites Lancaster Bomber

Thwaites Lancaster Bomber
Type of beer: Ale
Container Type: 500 mL bottle
Alcohol by volume: 4.4%
Country of origin: England
Rating: 79% (see below)
Number of times I've had this beer: 1st
Cost: $3.50
Tasted on: 7/10/09
Colours of label: Blue/Red/White
Drank From: GW Glass

Label Reads: "Full-flavoured with a hop aroma. So-more-ish", "Winner of the Gold Medal for the Best English Beer a the European Beer Star Awards, this chestnut coloured ale has a warming, full-flavoured taste, with a hint o toffee and biscuit."

website: www.thwaites.co.uk
Best for: Having a row with the neighbours
Ratings:
Taste: 16/20
Flavour: 15/20
Buy again: 16/20
Aroma: 8/10
Satisfaction: 8/10
Complexity: 8/10
Intangible: 8/10

Handwritten notes: I like it. Bitter and smooth, with a lemon-zesty hop aroma. It's almost like an American craft in its generous use of hops, but not quite. The flavour lingers like the quinine in tonic water. Crafty British bastards.

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