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Charles Wells: Bombardier English Premium Bitter (5.5% version)
This ESB is/was brewed by Charles Wells in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. It's achieved an overall score of 50.81%. Based on 14 tastings, the average ABV is 5.50%.
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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th Oct 2001 at 12:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
58.890% | semi-fruity | 9 |
| 17th Nov 2001 at 8:45 am | bottle | (on the train from Liverpool to London), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
44.226% | semi-fruity | 10 |
| 9th May 2002 at 10:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
34.763% | bittery | 20 |
| 27th Jul 2002 at 11:50 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | medium-golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
42.662% | tangy | 28 |
| 6th Nov 2002 at 10:10 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
46.500% | burnt | 35 |
| 10th Nov 2002 at 10:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
47.497% | Guinness | 35 |
| 23rd Nov 2002 at 10:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
49.095% | rich | 36 |
| 9th Dec 2002 at 9:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
55.162% | full-bodied | 38 |
| 20th Jan 2003 at 8:35 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
56.244% | rich | 41 |
| 25th Jan 2003 at 5:35 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
63.386% | rich | 42 |
| 19th Mar 2003 at 7:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
48.982% | rich | 46 |
| 7th Apr 2003 at 10:50 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
55.620% | rich | 48 |
| 27th May 2003 at 9:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
46.653% | rich | 54 |
| 1st Feb 2004 at 11:00 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.50 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
61.601% | malty | 86 |
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Other Beers (etc.) by Charles Wells
Apart from Bombardier English Premium Bitter (5.5% version), Hop Horizons lists 32 others by Charles Wells. These are:
Banana Bread Beer (4.5% draught version) Banana Bread Beer (5.2% version) Banana Bread Beer (5.5% version) Bombardier Bombardier Burning Gold (4.1% draught version) Bombardier Burning Gold (bottled 4.7% version) Bombardier English Premium Bitter (5.2% version) Bombardier Glorious English Bombardier Reserve - The Colonel's Choice Bombardier Satanic Mills Charlie Wells Triple Hopped IPA Cobra Bite Fresh Ginger Cobra Bite with Apple Cobra Bite with Blood Orange Cobra Bite with Lemongrass Cobra Bite with Sweet Lime Cobra Light Courage Best Bitter Crest Super 10% DNA (w/ Dogfish Head) Eagle IPA Eagle Smooth John Bull Ale Lock, Stock and Barrel Mackeson Stout Mongoose Premium Beer Naked Gold Sticky Toffee Pudding Ale The Duck in the Pond Try Time Waggle Dance Yates Best Bitter