Hook Norton Brewery Pick Me Up

Pick Me Up

 

Hook Norton Brewery in Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Mild - Dark Special
Score
6.54
ABV: 3.4% IBU: - Ticks: 13
This deep chestnut mild has a floral aroma, leading to a light spice flavour with a moderate sweetness and balancing dark fruit notes.

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Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Fine overall. Pretty dry, not overly sweet. Quite a bit of ashy tobacco, earth, burnt toast. Smooth with velvety texture. Drying finish. Easy-drinking mild.

Tried from Cask at Baxter's Court (JDW) on 03 Oct 2025 at 16:26


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Cask handpull at County Hotel JDW Ashford. Dark cola colour lasting beige head. Fairly typ8cal dark mild. Some velvety dark malts and dark chocolate. Some tar flavour. Some dark fruits flavour.Finosh is smooth and a bit more chocolate and tar. Decent. Good condition

Tried from Cask at County Hotel on 02 Oct 2025 at 11:37


Tried from Cask at The Commercial Rooms on 30 Sep 2025 at 23:00