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Hook Norton Old Hooky (Bottle)

Hook Norton Old Hooky (Bottle) - Premium Bitter/ESB

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 Percentile 
68
overall
Brewed by Hook Norton
Style: Premium Bitter/ESB

Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England

bottled
common

on tap
unknown

Broad Distribution
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 Ratings  Average  Score  ABV  Style Pctl  Serve in 
1733.23/5.03.22/5.04.6%73.8English pint
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Commercial Description:
Bottled. Pasteurised.
A well balanced and full bodied beer demonstrating fruitiness, with the Crystal Malt content being distinctive. The hoppy mouth gives way to a sweeter finish.
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 ogivlado (3036), Zagreb, Croatia
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/56/103/514/20
Apr 17, 2009  
Bottled(500ml). -Clear amber coloured, medium sized off-white head, caramel nose. Moderate malty, fruity and light herbal with nutty and almond notes. Also touch of toffee. Quite dry finish.


 bu11zeye (5430), Frisco, Texas, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/103/512/20
Apr 5, 2009  
(500ml bottle) Pours an amber body with a small beige head. Aroma of caramel, cherry, raisin, and toffee. Flavor of caramel malt, apple, and grassy hops.


 ericandersnavy (1039), crossroads, Texas, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/56/103/513/20
Mar 23, 2009  
bottle thanks to bu11zeye. poured a dark gold/light amber with a white head. aroma of caramel, orange citrus, and spice. flavor was citrus, slight spice, and some hops. light body. not bad


 Swalden28 (1439), McKinney, Texas, USA
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/56/103/514/20
Mar 22, 2009  
Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Pours a kinda hazy amber with off-white head. Aroma of some caramel, crystal malt, some hop. Flavor is very much the same with some nuttiness. Mouth feel is medium body with high carbonation. Over all, not bad!


 ilovedarkbeer (1326), Dallas, Texas, USA
2.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/55/102/511/20
Mar 20, 2009  
Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Pours a hazy orange color. Nose is fruits, berries, caramel, apples. Taste is bland and bread like. Bitter finish and weak watery short mouthfeel.


 jkwalking05 (1483), Arlington, Texas, USA
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/56/103/514/20
Mar 20, 2009  
Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Light amber in color with a small off-white head. Aroma is very fruity with some toffee and malt. Taste is of caramel, malt, and fruit. Very mellow.


 BMan1113VR (2757), Los Angeles (and Dallas), Texas, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/514/20
Mar 20, 2009  
Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Pours with a small white head and a hazed orange body. Aroma of estery English yeast, caramel and berries. Taste is yeasty, with honey and a lot of sweetness. Watery mouthfeel, light carbonation.


 Lumpy (1802), Carrollton, Texas, USA
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/104/513/20
Mar 20, 2009  
Bottle. Body-amber with a medium ring of bubbles. Nose-clean, apple, light fruit esters. Taste-very clean, light spiky, light tobacco, good, clean, albeit more or less run of the mill.



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