swap_horiz Brains Bitter Alternatives

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Bathams Best Bitter

A classic Black Country bitter from Batham's Brewery in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, a family-run brewery established i...

Classic Bitter Session West Midlands

8.4 Great

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Timothy Taylor Boltmaker

Timothy Taylor Boltmaker is a 4% classic Yorkshire bitter from the Keighley-based Knowle Spring Brewery, winner of CAMRA...

Award Winning Bitter Session Yorkshire

8.2 Great

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Acorn Barnsley Bitter

Cask bitter from Acorn Brewery in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, reviving the recipe of the historic Barnsley Brewery's flag...

Classic Bitter Session Yorkshire

7.3 Good

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Brains SA

Premium bitter from S.A. Brain & Co. of Cardiff, Wales, nicknamed 'Skull Attack' or 'Special Ale,' and a flagship produc...

Classic Welsh Cardiff Brains

7.1 Good

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Black Sheep Best Bitter

Black Sheep Best Bitter is a session ale from Black Sheep Brewery in Masham, North Yorkshire, founded in 1992 by Paul Th...

Classic Bitter Session Yorkshire

6.9 Fair

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Exmoor Ale

Exmoor Ale is the flagship bitter of Exmoor Ales, founded in 1980 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, and one of the first new wa...

Classic Bitter Session Somerset

6.9 Fair

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Milton Pegasus

Golden pale ale from Milton Brewery, founded in 1999 in Cambridge, England, part of a core range in which beers are name...

Classic Bitter Session Cambridge

6.9 Fair

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Hobson's Best Bitter

Cask best bitter from Hobson's Brewery, established in 1993 in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, noted for its use of local...

Organic Bitter Session Shropshire

6.9 Fair

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Holden's Black Country Special Bitter

A session bitter from Holden's Brewery in Woodsetton, Dudley, a family-run Black Country brewery founded in 1915 and kno...

Classic Bitter Session West Midlands

6.8 Fair

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Brains Dark

Dark mild from Cardiff-based S.A. Brain & Co., one of the few remaining Welsh dark milds, brewed continuously since the...

Traditional Welsh Session Brains

6.8 Fair

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Skinner's Trelawny's Pride

Skinner's Trelawny's Pride is a Cornish ale from Skinner's Brewery in Truro, named in honour of Bishop Jonathan Trelawny...

Bitter Session Pale Cornish

6.7 Fair

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Hawkshead Bitter

Hawkshead Bitter is a cask ale from Hawkshead Brewery, founded in 2002 in the Lake District village of Hawkshead, Cumbri...

Classic Bitter Session Cumbria

6.7 Fair

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Purple Moose Glaslyn Ale

Golden ale from Purple Moose Brewery in Porthmadog, North Wales, named after the Glaslyn River flowing through the nearb...

Welsh Session Golden Ale Purple Moose

6.7 Fair

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Theakston Best Bitter

Theakston Best Bitter is a classic Yorkshire bitter from T&R Theakston's brewery in Masham, North Yorkshire, brewed at t...

Classic Bitter Session Yorkshire

6.6 Fair

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Copper Dragon Best Bitter

Traditional best bitter from Copper Dragon Brewery in Skipton, North Yorkshire, representing the classic Yorkshire cask...

Classic Bitter Session Yorkshire

6.6 Fair

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Donnington BB

Traditional best bitter from Donnington Brewery near Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, one of England's oldest family-r...

Traditional Bitter Session Gloucestershire

6.5 Fair

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Purple Moose Cwrw Eryri

Session ale from Purple Moose Brewery in Porthmadog, North Wales; 'Cwrw Eryri' translates as Snowdonia Ale in Welsh, ref...

Bitter Welsh Session Purple Moose

6.4 Fair

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Joseph Holt Bitter

Traditional cask bitter from Joseph Holt Brewery, a family business founded in 1849 in Manchester, long noted for its co...

Traditional Bitter Session Manchester

6.3 Fair

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Rhymney Bitter

Session bitter from Rhymney Brewery in South Wales, reviving a brewing tradition associated with the historic Rhymney Va...

Bitter Welsh Session Rhymney

6.1 Fair

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Sharp's Cornish Coaster

Sharp's Cornish Coaster is a light session bitter from Sharp's Brewery in Rock, Cornwall, one of the lower-alcohol offer...

Traditional Bitter Session Cornish

5.7 Mediocre