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Theakston Old Peculier is a strong dark ale brewed by Theakston Brewery in Masham, North Yorkshire, England. The name references the Peculier of Masham, a historic ecclesiastical court unique to the local parish. Classified as an old ale, it has a deep ruby-brown colour with a rich, fruity malt char...
Why this score
Classic strong dark ale with enduring national reputation, high ratings, distinctive malt depth, and iconic status.
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Theakston XB is a premium bitter produced by T&R Theakston Ltd in Masham, North Yorkshire, using the traditional Yorkshire square fermentation method. The ale has a characteristic ruby hue and malty flavor profile typical of northern English bitters. T&R Theakston, established in 1827, is one of Yor...
Why this score
Solid premium bitter from respected brewer, well-liked locally but without the acclaim of Old Peculier.
Scoring methodology
Theakston Best Bitter is a 3.8% ABV English best bitter brewed by T&R Theakston in Masham, North Yorkshire. The brewery describes it as a golden-amber, full-bodied beer balancing dry bitterness from English hops with sweetness from malted barley, and says five hop varieties are used. It is presented...
Why this score
Traditional Yorkshire bitter with heritage appeal, generally reliable but overshadowed by stronger regional benchmarks.
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