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Adnams: Suffolk Strong Bitter (SSB)

This ESB is/was brewed by Adnams in Southwold, Suffolk, England. It's achieved an overall score of 37.72%. Based on 11 tastings, the average ABV is 4.50%.

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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.
4th Jul 2002 at 7:10 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 dark golden Taste: 58.82%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
26.988% bitter 23
31st Dec 2002 at 11:55 pm bottle (my nan's house), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
37.463% last-and-first 40
14th Jun 2003 at 10:30 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 dark golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
32.273% standard 56
26th Jun 2003 at 8:25 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
32.306% not-strong-enough 57
29th Jun 2003 at 7:20 pm bottle (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
32.947% bitter 57
25th Feb 2004 at 7:35 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 dark golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
55.959% complex 90
25th Feb 2004 at 1:12 am bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 dark golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
55.959% complex 90
30th Mar 2004 at 9:45 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
43.791% malty 93
17th Apr 2004 at 11:20 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
35.025% sharpish 94
2nd Nov 2004 at 10:30 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 medium to dark golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
34.969% bitter 115
19th Jan 2005 at 8:15 pm bottle (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.50 dark golden Taste: 58.82%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
27.190% bitter 124

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Other Beers (etc.) by Adnams

Apart from Suffolk Strong Bitter (SSB), Hop Horizons lists 51 others by Adnams. These are:
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Big Skies
Bitter
Blood Orange Wheat Beer (for Marks and Spencer)
Broadside Strong Original
Christmas Ale (for Marks and Spencer)
Christmas Cheer
Cucumelon Sour
Dry Irish Stout
East Green Carbon Neutral
Enraptured (w/ The Alchemist)
Explorer Blonde Beer
Fisherman
Flat White Porter (for Marks & Spencer)
German Style Kรถlner
Ghost Ship
Grapefruit IPA (for Marks & Spencer)
Gunhill
Innovation (IPA)
Irish Dry Stout
Jack Brand Crystal Rye IPA
Jack Brand Dry Hopped Lager
Jack Brand Ease Up IPA
Jack Brand Mosaic Pale Ale
Jester IPA (for Marks & Spencer)
Kolner
Lighthouse (in bottle)
Lighthouse (on draught, aka Eat, Drink and Be Jolly)
Mosaic Pale Ale (for Marks and Spencer)
Nils Oscar India Ale
Old Ale
Red Phantom (w/ Magic Rock)
Regatta
Rudolf Nose Best
Sixpoint BKLYN Bitter
Sixpoint Bengali Tiger
Sixpoint Make It Rain
Sole Star
Sorachi Saison (for Marks & Spencer)
Southwold Dark Ale (for Marks & Spencer)
Southwold Summer Beer (for Marks & Spencer)
Southwold Winter Beer (for Marks & Spencer)
Southwold Winter IPA (for Marks & Spencer)
Spindrift
Stone's Double IPA
Suffolk Bitter (for Marks and Spencer)
Triple Knot Tripel
White IPA (for Marks & Spencer)
Yuletide