Hooky Bitter

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9 Apr 2009, 14:06

Tried it?

9 Apr 2009, 15:52

many a time, and the Old Hooky they do too. Fine ale.

9 Apr 2009, 16:32

Made in Banbury I believe.

Unquestionably a fine ale, i'm particularly fond of the mild.

9 Apr 2009, 16:55

Oh gawd.. i got wankered in that brewery once. :nonono:

10 Apr 2009, 02:33

The Teacher wrote: Made in Banbury I believe.

Unquestionably a fine ale, i'm particularly fond of the mild.

Brewed in Hook Norton, a village just up the road from Banbury. Hence the name.

10 Apr 2009, 03:26

its not a sumner drink thou.

10 Apr 2009, 04:21

and not to be outdone....

10 Apr 2009, 05:27

Was it named before or after the split?

10 Apr 2009, 05:34

Tim wrote:

The Teacher wrote: Made in Banbury I believe.

Unquestionably a fine ale, i'm particularly fond of the mild.

Brewed in Hook Norton, a village just up the road from Banbury. Hence the name.

Yup.. its one of the Nortons, Chipping being the largest, where Ronnie Barker had his antique shop. Lovely sleepy little stone towns.

14 Apr 2009, 04:41

James Thomas wrote: Was it named before or after the split?

:bow: :bow: :lol:

19 Apr 2009, 14:36

I am drinking a pint of this right now.