Boddington's Draught Bitter > Reviews

Advantages: Low opn Carbonation. Mass market beer. Thick head
Disadvantages: Could be a bit more bitter

Manchester is famous for having produced numerous pop bands,its Universities, Man Utd FC and Boddington's,which is often called ... "the Cream of Manchester". This bitter is some 3.8% alcohol by volume (ABV),so it is by no means the strongest beer around despite what Mancunians tell you. It is certainly a well known bitter and is widely and some would say,very astutely marketed by Whitbread. It is amber in colour,smooth,milky and fairly light. ... Read review

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Boddington's is a bitter which has entered the folklore history of the industry due an extremely clever, humourous advertising campaign which has brought it many of the industry's top awards. But what is it like as a drink - does it live up to all the hype? Well...damn good and yes it does are the answers! Boddingtons is a smooth creamy beer with a dark brown colour and a smooth creamy texture. When poured you are greeted with a large milky head ... Read review

Advantages: lovely tasting, very easy to drink doesn't leave you bloated.
Disadvantages: you don't get a full pint from a can.

I've been drinking for so long, I think I started drinking when I was about 12 years old, terrible huh? The first thing I ever had was Lager, used to enjoy a good pint of Carlsberg and Heineken, lovely stuff. Then I started drinking cider, in my teens. I'm a very big fan of sweet cider, especially Woodpecker. I never really liked the dry stuff though. Now I enjoy a nice drop of whiskey and I love bitter. I especially like the taste of Boddingtons ... Read review

Advantages: Nice Taste
Disadvantages: None

boddingtons is a beer which can be found in many versions and is supported by a very strong advertising campaign. the two main beers are the basic bitter at about 3.8% and gold which comes in at about 4.8%. boddingtons is a very creamy beer to taste and has got a long refreshing flavour to it. it is the bitter which i feel comes closest to replicating the thirst quenching features of lager on a long, hot summer's day. the major marketing for boddingtons ... Read review