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Apples. The original source of sweetness for many of the early settlers in the United States, the sugar from an apple comes with a healthy dose of fiber.
People choose to brew their own beer for a variety of reasons. Many homebrew to avoid a higher cost of buying commercially equivalent beverages. [10] Brewing domestically also affords one the freedom to adjust recipes according to one's own preference, create beverages that are unavailable on the open market or beverages that may contain fewer calories, or less or more alcohol.
Cock-a-hoop is the old custom of removing the cork from a barrel and resting it on the cask before the brewer adds his winnits to the brew. Its name was changed to Cocker Hoop as a reminder of the brewery's location on the banks of the River Cocker. Bitter Smooth (3.5% abv) - Launched in 1996; formerly named Old Smoothy
The brewery is described by the CAMRA Good Beer Guide as "A classic Black country small brewery". It produces three cask conditioned beers, Best Bitter (4.3%), Mild (3.5%) and XXX (6.3%), a Christmas special. The Best Bitter won its highly contested class at the Great British Beer Festival in 1991. [2] Bottled versions are also available at ...
The mixture is then boiled to sanitize the wort and, in the case of most beer production, to extract the bittering, flavour and aroma from hops. In beer making, the wort is known as "sweet wort" until the hops have been added, after which it is called "hopped or bitter wort". The addition of hops is generally done in three parts at set times.
Best or special bitter Strength between 4.2% and 4.7% abv. In the United Kingdom bitter above 4.2% abv accounted for just 2.9% of pub sales in 2003. [5] The disappearance of weaker bitters from some brewers' rosters means "best" bitter is actually the weakest in the range. Premium or strong bitter Strength of 4.8% abv and over. Golden ale
Boddingtons Draught Bitter (3.5% ABV) The nitrogenated and pasteurised variant of the beer available in kegs and cans. It is brewed in Samlesbury. [40] The canned variant, launched in 1991, contains a widget to give the beer a creamy white head. [41] The beer's ABV was reduced from 3.8% to 3.5% in late 2008.