Merula Stout
Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd.
- From:
- Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd.
- England, United Kingdom
- Style:
- English Stout
- ABV:
- 4.2%
- Score:
- +8 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4.1 | pDev: 0.98%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Aug 31, 2025
- Added:
- Aug 19, 2023
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 0
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This black as the bird beer is as smooth and dark as its name sake. – Based on our 1899 recipe, handed down through the generations.
See: Dark ebony
Smell: Roasted Dark Fruit
Taste: Rich Fruit
Hops: Fuggles, Goldings, Challenger, Bramling Cross, Pilgrim
Malts: Pale, Black, Brown, Oats
Allergens: Barley & Oats
See: Dark ebony
Smell: Roasted Dark Fruit
Taste: Rich Fruit
Hops: Fuggles, Goldings, Challenger, Bramling Cross, Pilgrim
Malts: Pale, Black, Brown, Oats
Allergens: Barley & Oats
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by Offa from California
4.13/5 rDev +0.7%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4
4.13/5 rDev +0.7%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4
I had this on tap (i.e., keg, not cask - it evidently is not one of their cask beers) at the brewery.
Black. Tan head. Aroma gentle roastiness. Taste nice dark toast, hints of coffee candy and dry prunes. Good body, especially for the low Abv. lively and not oily but not thin. Good stout.
Aug 19, 2023Black. Tan head. Aroma gentle roastiness. Taste nice dark toast, hints of coffee candy and dry prunes. Good body, especially for the low Abv. lively and not oily but not thin. Good stout.
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