Hook Norton Brewery Double Stout

Double Stout
(has 2 batches)

 

Hook Norton Brewery in Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

  Stout Regular
Score
6.95
ABV: 4.8% IBU: - Ticks (all batches): 157
A charismatic combination of black and brown malts delivering a dry toasted taste. Brewed to our original 19th Century recipe.

Hops: Fuggles, Goldings, Challenger
Malts: Pale, Black, Brown, Enzymic
 

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7/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottled 500ml. -Black coloured, medium to big sized beige head, chocolate nose with hint of licorice. Light roasted malt, dark chocolate and touch of coffee with mild notes of hops in rather bitter finish. Quite nice stout.
Tried from Bottle on 02 Dec 2012 at 15:42

7/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at Hamilton Hall, JDW, London. Pours clear, dark brown with a tight, beige cream head. Toasted brown bread nose, some light earth. Light to medium sweet flavor, lightly roasty with some ash, coffee and earth. Light bodied with fine, creamy carbonation. Mild roasted malt finish with some toasted, dark sugars, burnt bread, light ash, dark coffee. A pretty decent stout, if a bit light overall.
Tried from Cask on 26 Oct 2012 at 03:55

7.3/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Very dark brown colour. Creamy, rich taste. Flavour has hints of coffee and chocolate and has strong,burnt bitter malts.
Tried on 05 Oct 2012 at 09:24

6.6/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Cask at the Merchants Inn, Rugby - 19/09/12. Very dark chestnut brown in appearance. Roast malt nose, chocolate tones. Taste follows allied to a little toffee. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation leading to a roasted finish.
Tried from Cask on 22 Sep 2012 at 13:26

7/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle @ Voldby รธlmesse. Clear very dark brown with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and dark chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and roasted moderate bitter finish. 250812
Tried from Bottle on 27 Aug 2012 at 01:18

7/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. very dark brown with small beige head. Aroma is roasted malts, chocolate and caramel. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, caramel, little coffee, little liquorice, medium sweet, hop and a little bitter.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Aug 2012 at 04:07

7.3/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
50cl bottle shared with friends. Thin tan head. Dark clear pour. Nice chocolate aftertaste. Good brew!
Tried from Bottle on 15 Aug 2012 at 11:35

7/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Bottle shared. Pours very dark brown with a small tan head. Aroma of dark chocolate, cocoa, light coffee and roaste malt. Flavour is light to medium sweet and moderate bitter. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 15 Aug 2012 at 11:27

6.8/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
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Tried on 18 Jul 2012 at 15:39

6.8/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7
Bottle @ Rasmus place. Pours very dark brown a small offwhite head. Aroma of roasted malt, cherries, notes of dark fruit, slightly tart offnotes. Taste is roasted malts, dark chocolate, coffee, cherries, tart fruity, oak. Thin to medium body, high carbonation. 240512
Tried from Bottle on 10 Jun 2012 at 05:05