What Is an English Bitter / Extra Special Bitter?

The name “English bitter” or “extra special bitter” is a bit of a misnomer. They’re English, they’re kind of special, but they’re not bitter at all, especially when compared to American West Coast- or New England-style IPAs. But in that case, what is an English bitter? A British style extremely popular during the twentieth century, … Continue reading What Is an English Bitter / Extra Special Bitter?