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Shepherd Neame: Spitfire
This traditional pale ale is/was brewed by Shepherd Neame in Faversham, Kent, England. It's achieved an overall score of 29.94%. Based on 12 tastings, the average ABV is 4.54%.
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Beer Listing
| Date and Time | Container | Pub/Place and Where | Strength ABV | Colour | Score Components | Score | Descriptive word(s) | Book No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Oct 2001 at 5:50 pm | draft | The Richard John Blackler (JDW), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.00 | dark golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
25.493% | bitter | 9 |
| 1st Jun 2002 at 7:40 am | bottle | (on the train from Liverpool to London), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
24.129% | bitter | 21 |
| 9th Dec 2002 at 10:00 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
26.591% | nice | 38 |
| 19th Feb 2003 at 1:50 pm | bottle | (on the train from Liverpool to Birmingham), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
37.183% | hurried | 43 |
| 3rd Apr 2003 at 8:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
25.314% | passable | 48 |
| 2nd Sep 2003 at 10:25 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 58.82% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
18.261% | tangy | 63 |
| 17th Apr 2004 at 11:40 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium to dark golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
24.674% | bitter | 94 |
| 23rd May 2004 at 7:10 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
32.484% | wholesome | 99 |
| 28th Jun 2004 at 11:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium to dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
40.287% | wholesome | 100 |
| 17th Sep 2004 at 11:00 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
44.076% | multitude | 111 |
| 5th Dec 2004 at 11:45 am | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
32.559% | wholesome | 118 |
| 22nd Apr 2006 at 4:10 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 4.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
28.236% | smooth | 160 |
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Other Beers (etc.) by Shepherd Neame
Apart from Spitfire, Hop Horizons lists 75 others by Shepherd Neame. These are:
1698 Celebration Ale 19th Hole Ale 4-4-2 Amber Ale Artesian Dark Ale Artesian Light Ale Autumn Blaze Bear Island East Coast Pale Ale Best Bitter Bishop's Finger Brilliant Ale Burns Ale Canterbury Jack (3.5% draught version) Canterbury Jack (4% bottled version) Central City Red Racer IPA India Pale Ale Christmas Ale 2003 Christmas Ale 2006 Christmas Ale 2010 Cinque Ale Dad's Delight Double Stout (4% version) Double Stout (5.2% version) Dragonfire Early Bird East India Pale Ale Firestone Walker Red Nectar Ale Fremlin's Bitter Fuggles Gentleman Jack Golden Ale Premium Goldings Hatherwood Hop Hunter Session IPA Hatherwood IPA (for Lidl) Hatherwood Plunged Orange Pale Ale Hatherwood Porter (for Lidl) Hatherwood Red Rye Captain Pale Ale Hatherwood Shipwreck Lager Hatherwood Twisted Knots American IPA Holsten Export Hop to the Future Hurlimann Export Bier India Pale Ale Kent's Best Late Red London Porter (for Sainsbury's) Mainbrace IPA (for Asda) Master Brew (in bottle) Master Brew (on draught) New Dawn New World Pale Orchard View (w/ Sheppy's) Procession Lager Rudolph's Reward Rusty Rivet Samuel Adams Blonde Ambition Single Hopped Kentish Ale Spitfire Gold Spitfire Lager Spooks Ale Summer Ale (for Sainsbury's) Summer Sizzler Sun & Planet Sun Lik Beer Tapping the Admiral Tins'Ale Traditional Kentish Ale (for Sainsbury's) Up and Under Ale Whitechapel Porter Whitstable Bay Black Stout Whitstable Bay Blonde Premium Lager Whitstable Bay Organic Ale Whitstable Bay Pale Ale Whitstable Bay Red IPA Winter Hop Ale Švyturys Baltijos Red Ale