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Nethergate: Essex Border

This traditional pale ale is/was brewed by Nethergate in Clare, Suffolk, England. It's achieved an overall score of 31.72%. Based on 2 tastings, the average ABV is 4.80%.

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In Book 300 on page 82 (visualisation):


Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
22nd Nov 2008 at 9:55 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.80 medium to dark golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 60%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
29.291% wholesome 272
23rd Jan 2011 at 8:25 pm draft The Roscoe Head, Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.80 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 77.78%
Clarity: 100%
34.142% semi-cloves 374

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Other Beers (etc.) by Nethergate

Apart from Essex Border, Hop Horizons lists 12 others by Nethergate. These are:
Five Rifles Red
Growler Bitter
Growler Gladness
Growler Hell Hound
Mary's Ruby Mild
Northern County
Old Growler
Red Santa
Saison Blonde
Stour Valley Gold
Suffolk County Best Bitter
Umbel Traditional Ale

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