Welcome to “Not Just Small Beer” An Art Exhibition Celebrating Alewives and Brewsters Through Time

Welcome to “Not Just Small Beer” An Art Exhibition Celebrating Alewives and Brewsters Through Time Hook Norton Brewery is proud to host Not Just Small Beer, a vibrant art exhibition that shines a light on the historic and mythical figures of the brewing world: the alewives and brewsters. The exhibition brings together artists from diverse […]

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Hook Norton Brewery Celebrates 20 Years of Its Iconic Flagship IPA

Hook Norton Brewery is raising a glass(or two) to 20 years of Flagship IPA, first brewed in 2005 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar. Originally launched as a one-off brew, it quickly won fans earning it a permanent place as the October beer in the brewery’s seasonal range of cask ales. Flagship […]

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Johanna May Clarke

In memoriam – Jo Clarke – Bright, Beautiful, Beloved & Incredibly Brave

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jo Clarke, mother to Dan, Lewis, George and Ed, mother in law to Lucy, and former wife of James. Jo was a bright, beautiful, and beloved woman who faced life’s challenges with incredible bravery. Jo’s vibrant spirit and loving nature touched the lives of all […]

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Hook Norton Brewery Celebrates Double Medal Win at the World Beer Awards

Hook Norton Brewery is raising a celebratory pint after securing two prestigious medals at the 2025 World Beer Awards, the global competition that recognises and rewards the very best beers across internationally recognised styles. The brewery’s much-loved Old Hooky Premium Ale claimed a Silver Medal, while Hooky Best Bitter proudly took home a Bronze Medal. […]

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Sundial IPA can

Sundial IPA – now in cans

Our Sundial IPA is now available in 440ml cans. Bright, crisp, and packed with citrus & tropical hops—this 4.2% beauty is your new summer essential. ☀️ Same bold flavour, now easier to take anywhere.📦 Available in 12-packs 🛒 Grab yours: hooky.co.uk/product/sundial-ipa-cans-4-2 #SundialIPA #HookNortonBrewery #CraftBeer #NowInCans #DrinkOutsideTheBox #UKBeer #SummerSession

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Merula Nitro Stout

Merula Nitro Stout  We’ve taken our classic Merula Stout and given it a nitro hit. This latest innovation brings the rich, smooth character of Merula Stout to life with a velvety nitro-infused pour. With its signature notes of dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and subtle sweetness, the Nitro Merula delivers a fuller, creamier taste while maintaining […]

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HOOK NORTON BREWERY AND WOODFORDE’S BREWERY UNVEIL NEW COLLABORATION CASK ALE: ‘HOOKED ON VISTA’

Two of Britain’s most beloved independent breweries, Hook Norton Brewery and Woodforde’s Brewery, are proud to announce the launch of their latest collaboration: Hooked On Vista, a refreshing 4.2% pale ale brewed exclusively using the vibrant Vista hops. Hooked On Vista is a modern cask ale that celebrates bold, aromatic hopping with a nod to […]

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Playing Hooky and still keeping faith with tradition – A review by Roger Protz

Many breweries have books about them. They are often worthy but dull, written by retired academics with the ability to research the subject but with little interest in the end product. Playing Hooky treads a firmer path. Adrian is not only a noted beer writer but also is — as managing director James Clarke says […]

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Hook Norton Brewery Raises the Bar at Witney Music Festival with Local Brews and Legendary Support

Hook Norton Brewery Raises the Bar at Witney Music Festival with Local Brews and Legendary Support Hook Norton Brewery is proud to announce its partnership with Witney Music Festival, bringing not only the finest local beers and cider but also the infrastructure and expertise to ensure festival goers enjoy the best pint poured in a […]

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Hook Norton Brewery and Attic Brew Co. Join Forces to Launch “Wanderer” – A Bold New Collaboration Cask Ale

Two brewing powerhouses – heritage-rich Hook Norton Brewery and modern craft trailblazers Attic Brew Co. – have come together to create Wanderer, a refreshing and adventurous 4.2% Pale Ale. This unique cask ale is a celebration of tradition meeting innovation, brewed collaboratively at Hook Norton’s iconic Victorian tower brewery. Wanderer is a modern pale ale […]

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Sundial IPA – A taste of tradition – refreshed

We’re super excited to announce the launch of Sundial IPA – a bold new step forward, while staying true to over 176 years of brewing heritage here at Hook Norton. Crafted and brewed only ever here at the brewery, Sundial IPA is a 4.2% IPA, vibrant, refreshing, and full of flavour. Packed with bright citrus […]

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Hook Norton know their grapes as well as hops!

On Tuesday 25th February, a team from Hook Norton Brewery were victorious in the wine tasting competition hosted by the Worshipful Company of Brewers. A crack team of five, representing retail, pubs and brewing proved that not only are we top beer tasters, but we also have a wide appreciation and knowledge of wine. Held […]

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