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Shepherd Neame Spitfire is an English amber bitter brewed by Shepherd Neame at Faversham in Kent. It was first brewed in 1990 and takes its name from the Supermarine Spitfire, the British fighter aircraft associated with the Second World War. The beer belongs to the traditional bitter category, combining an amber color with malt flavor and hop bitterness, and is associated with British pub culture.
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What is Shepherd Neame Spitfire?
Shepherd Neame Spitfire is an English amber bitter brewed by Shepherd Neame in Faversham, Kent. It was first brewed in 1990.
Why is the beer called Spitfire?
It is named after the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft associated with the Second World War. The name connects the beer with British wartime history.
What style of beer is Spitfire?
Spitfire is a traditional English bitter with an amber color and balanced malt and hop character. It is intended to be approachable as a pub beer rather than an extreme-strength ale.
Who brews Spitfire ale?
Shepherd Neame brews it at its historic brewery in Faversham, Kent. The brewery is one of England's established regional brewing companies.
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