Zgodnie z nastepujacymi wypisami z bazy surowcowej nastepujacych piw, nie zawsze i wszedzie uzywano dodatkow nieslodowanych. Wiec raczej bym nie sklanial sie do opini, ze jest to surowiec niezbedny by uwarzyc tradycyjnego bittera.
Archers Ales, Swindon
Village Bitter
OG: 1035
Malt bill: 95% Halcyon pale malt, 5% Crystal malt
Hops: Progress, Whitbread Goldings variety
Late hops: Styrian Goldings
Source: RP4/5
Best Bitter
OG: 1040
Malt bill: 95% Pale malt, 5% Crystal malt
Hops: Sunshine, Fuggles
Late hops: Goldings
Source: RP1/2/3
Best Bitter
OG: 1040
Malt bill: 95% Pale malt, 5% Crystal malt
Hops: Whitbread Goldings variety, Fuggles
Late hops: Whitbread Goldings variety
Source: RP4/5
Banks’s & Hanson’s, Wolverhampton
102. Hanson’s Bitter
OG: 1035
Malt bill: Mainly Maris Otter pale malt with some Halcyon
and Pipkin pale malt
Hops: Fuggles, Goldings
Dry hops: Yes
IBU/(EBC): 27 (25)
Source: RP3
Bass, Sheffield
Special Bitter
OG: 1034
Malt bill: 83% Pale malt, 1.3% Crystal malt, 6.1% Wheat
malt
Hops: Challenger, Goldings, Northdown, Progress
Dry hops: Yes
IBU/(EBC): 26 (21)
Source: RP3/4/5
Stones Best Bitter
OG: 1038
Malt bill: 80% Pipkin pale malt, 20% Glucose syrup, Crystal
malt
Hops: Goldings, Progress, Challenger, Northdown, Bramling Cross
Dry hops: Yes
Source: RP1
George Bateman & Son, Wainfleet
129. XB Bitter
OG: 1036
Malt bill: 89% Pale malt, 7% Crystal malt, 4% Wheat, Invert
sugar
Hops: Challenger, Goldings
Source: RP1
130. XB Bitter
OG: 1036-7
Malt bill: 73.5% Pipkin pale malt, 6% Crystal malt, 2.5%
Wheat, 18% Invert sugar
Hops: Challenger, Goldings
IBU/(EBC): (26)
Source: RP2/3/4
131. XB Bitter
OG: 1037
Malt bill: 75% Maris Otter pale malt, 8% Crystal malt, 3%
Wheat, 14% Sugar
Hops: Challenger, Goldings
IBU/(EBC): 28 (27)
Source: RP5
Beartown Brewery, Congleton
152. Bitter
OG: 1040
Malt bill: 85% Maris Otter pale malt, 10% Wheat malt, 5%
Crystal malt
Hops: Challenger
IBU/(EBC): 35
Source: RP4
Bishops Brewery, London
183. Thirsty Willies Bitter
ABV: 3.7%
Malt bill: 98% Pale malt, 2% Crystal malt
Hops: Bramling Cross
Late hops: Styrian Goldings
Source: RP5
184. Cathedral Bitter
ABV: 3.7%
Malt bill: 94% Pale malt, 6% Crystal malt
Hops: Bramling Cross
Source: RP5
185. Mitre Best Bitter
ABV: 4.2%
Malt bill: 94% Pale malt, 6% Crystal malt
Hops: Styrian Goldings
Late Hops: Mount Hood
Dry hops: Bramling Cross
Source: RP5
Martin Brewery, Lincoln
1313. Stanley Bitter
OG: 1037
Malt bill: Pale malt, Crystal malt
Hops: Fuggles, Goldings
Source: RP1
St. Austell Brewery Company, St. Austell
1760. Bosun’s Bitter
OG: 1034
Malt bill: Pale malt, Crystal malt
Hops: British Columbian Bramling Cross, Fuggles,
Goldings
Source: RP1/2
1761. Bosun’s Bitter
OG: 1034
Malt bill: Pale malt, Crystal malt, Torrefied wheat
Hops: Fuggles, Goldings
IBU/(EBC): (25)
Source: RP3/4/5
North Yorkshire Brewing Company, Middlesborough
1460. Best Bitter
OG: 1036
Malt bill: 90% Maris Otter pale malt, 10% Crystal malt
Hops: Northdown
Source: RP2/3/4
1461. Best Bitter
OG: 1036
Malt bill: 90% Maris Otter pale malt, 10% Crystal malt
Hops: Northdown
Late hops: Styrian Goldings
Source: RP5