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Bellringer

Abbey Ales
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🌍 United Kingdom · English Bitter · One of 16 English Bitters in hopIQ

Bath's most celebrated real ale — "Beer of the Festival" at multiple CAMRA festivals and CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain finalist 2001. Named after the famous bell-ringers of Bath Abbey directly opposite the brewery. A perfectly balanced session bitter with delicate hop aroma and clean finish.

ABV
4.2%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
SRM
amber9

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 56 flavour tags

clean
100%
crisp
60%
hoppy
60%
refreshing
60%
malty
60%
floral
30%
citrusy
30%
bready
30%
light
30%
smooth
30%

About English Bitter

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a English Bitter?

English Bitter is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

Finding a similar English Bitter

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same clean, crisp, hoppy character as Bellringer will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Bellringer

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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