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Thornbridge Lord Marples

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Thornbridge Lord Marples is an English India Pale Ale produced by Derbyshire's Thornbridge Brewery, known for its sweet malt and citrus hop flavors.

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What style and alcohol strength is Thornbridge Lord Marples?

Lord Marples is a classic English bitter at 4% ABV, sold by Thornbridge in a 500 ml bottle. The brewery describes honey, caramel, mahogany color, and light bitterness rather than an aggressive IPA profile. [Thornbridge product page](https://thornbridgebrewery.co.uk/products/lord-marples-4-classic-bitter-500ml-bottle)

Is Lord Marples a citrus IPA like Thornbridge Jaipur?

No. Lord Marples is a 4% classic bitter with honey and caramel notes and a light bitter finish, so it is maltier and more traditional than a hop-forward IPA.

Why is Thornbridge beer called Lord Marples?

It was Thornbridge's first beer, brewed in 2005 at the Hall Brewery. The name refers to a former owner of Thornbridge Hall who used the title Lord without officially holding it. [Thornbridge product page](https://thornbridgebrewery.co.uk/products/lord-marples-4-classic-bitter-500ml-bottle)

What food and serving temperature suit Lord Marples?

Thornbridge recommends serving it at 8 to 12 degrees Celsius and lists shepherd's pie as a pairing. Its caramel, biscuit, and autumn-fruit notes make it a natural match for savory British comfort food. [Thornbridge tasting details](https://thornbridgebrewery.co.uk/products/lord-marples-4-classic-bitter-500ml-bottle)

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