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Old Hooky is a traditional English ale produced by Hook Norton Brewery in the Oxfordshire village of Hook Norton. Commonly sold at 4.6 percent alcohol by volume, it is an amber-colored, malt-led beer classified by the brewery as an English ale and associated with the best bitter tradition. The brewery makes it in a Victorian tower brewery completed in 1899, where a historic steam engine remains part of the site's brewing operations.
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What kind of beer is Hook Norton Old Hooky?
Old Hooky is a 4.6% amber or tawny English ale from Hook Norton Brewery in Oxfordshire. It is associated with the brewery's best bitter range and is known for a fruity, malt-led profile. [Hook Norton Brewery](https://www.hooky.co.uk/product/old-hooky-abv-4-6/)
Why was Old Hooky first brewed in 1977?
Hook Norton first brewed Old Hooky to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee in 1977. The beer proved popular enough that the brewery kept producing it after the celebration ended. [Hook Norton Brewery](https://www.hooky.co.uk/product/old-hooky-abv-4-6/)
What does Old Hooky taste like?
The brewery describes it as fruity, sweet, balanced, and moreish, with a rounded body and an echo of Crystal Malt. Its tawny-red appearance and malty aroma distinguish it from a very pale session bitter. [Hook Norton Brewery](https://www.hooky.co.uk/product/old-hooky-abv-4-6/)
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