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Butcombe Bitter

6.72

Fair

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Ale Classic Bitter Somerset Flagship Butcombe

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Butcombe Bitter is the flagship ale of Butcombe Brewery, founded in Somerset in 1978 by Simon Whitmore, and became one of the Southwest's bestselling cask ales.

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Butcombe Bitter ranks #112 of 214 in the Ale ranking, behind Jennings Cocker Hoop, ahead of Theakston XB.

Well-known Southwest bitter with established reputation and steady ratings, though rarely considered exceptional.

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How good is Butcombe Bitter?

Butcombe Bitter scores 6.72/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Ale category. Well-known Southwest bitter with established reputation and steady ratings, though rarely considered exceptional.

What are the best alternatives to Butcombe Bitter?

See our alternatives page for Butcombe Bitter for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Hogs Back TEA, Marston's Pedigree, Exmoor Ale.

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Is Butcombe Bitter worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.72/10, Butcombe Bitter is a solid option in Ale. See all Ale ranked.

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