Best Bitter Polypin- 18 Pint Bag-in-Box Cask Ale
Style
Style
Traditional Bitter
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See
Golden Straw
Smell
Smell
Honey, Fresh Leafy Hop
Taste
Taste
Complex hop with full malt body

Best Bitter Polypin- 18 Pint Bag-in-Box Cask Ale

3.8% ABV
Bitter
Regular price Only £43.50
Regular price Sale price £43.50
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Polypin Size
A beer that shines bright, a thirst quenching crisp pale ale with a subtle floral aroma, packed with hop character without becoming overly bitter.
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Staff Review

Fresh, gently hoppy, very moreish, traditional English pub pint. Quite delightful.
Jim Founder @ Hobsons

Product Description

Enjoy Hobsons Best Bitter Polypin, a true classic and the original Hobsons brew! This sessionable amber bitter is crafted with 100% locally sourced hops and barley, delivering a distinct hoppy character, smooth amber body, and a balanced bittersweet finish.

About This Beer:
First brewed in 1993, Hobsons Best Bitter remains a favorite, enjoyed by generations of beer lovers. This award-winning real ale in a polypin is filled fresh to order, perfect for parties or gatherings. Fun fact: The Kings Arms in Cleobury Mortimer was one of the first pubs to pour this ale—and they still serve it today!

What’s a Polypin?

A polypin is a beer in a bag product of fresh cask beer, perfect for parties and gatherings. Each polypin is filled to order by Hobsons brewers, ensuring freshness and great taste.

How to Enjoy Your Polypin:

✔️ Best ordered for Thursday/Friday delivery if needed for the weekend
✔️ Store somewhere cool for optimal freshness
✔️ Once opened, consume within 7 days
✔️ Easy pouring – instructions included on the box

Order your polypin today for a taste of tradition. 🍻

 

Tasting Notes

The original beer and prodigy of Hobsons, a trusted session bitter with a hoppy character, amber body and bittersweet finish, only brewed with local hops.

 

Awards

2024 Ludlow Food Festival Best New Product Awards – Silver for bottles.

2016 CAMRA West Midlands Champion Beer of Britain, Silver.

2012 CAMRA West Midlands Beer of the Year Bitter Champion. Pour + Food Match

Pair with a mature cheddar or sticky toffee pudding.

Ingredients + Allergens

Beer contains gluten (barley) and are not suitable for vegans.

What’s a polypin?

A polypin contains fresh cask beer ready for pouring and drinking! Ideal if you’re having a party and require more than a few bottles of beer. Hobsons brewer’s fill Polypins to order, so we recommend ordering for delivery Thursday / Friday if you need the beer for the weekend. Store the polypin somewhere cool, once opened the beer should be consumed within 7 days. Simple instructions are printed on the polypin box.

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