Hook Norton Brewery Blackthorn

Blackthorn

 

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

  Porter Regular Out of Production
Score
6.45
ABV: 4.2% IBU: - Ticks: 3
Sweet sloe porter.
 

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5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5


Cask (gravity) @ #RHBCF2018 🧙‍🍻🇬🇧 [ The 11th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival (The 43th. Nottingham CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival) ], The Motorpoint Arena, Bolero Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 1LA.

[ As Hook Norton Black Thorne ].
ABV: 4.2%. Clear medium to dark brown red colour with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, nutty, chocolate, dark malt, light blackcurrant (sloe berries). Flavor is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, sweet malt dark malt, chocolate, sweet dark malt, light blackcurrant (sloe berries), vomit notes. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20181020]
6-3-5-3-11

Tried from Cask on 23 Oct 2018 at 09:23


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask @ Nottingham Beer and Cider Festival. Clear very dark brown with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish with a loght sour hint. 201018

Tried from Cask on 20 Oct 2018 at 15:15


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask @ Nottingham Beer Festival. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are roast malt, chocolate, caramel and hops. Sweet finish.

Tried from Cask on 20 Oct 2018 at 15:06