Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spooktakular Halloween special. We were separated in the previous Nightmare related obstacle room, I believe I stepped too far left! Bu John un-deterred by my antics dismissed my failures and soldiered on into the dungeon! This is a very nice west coast, not tooContinue reading “NeonRaptor Brewing Co- Dismiss, West Coast Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)”
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Phantom Brewing Co – UFOMG (7.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spookoween 2023 special. Today Sam is probing another beer from Phantom Brewing Co, and it promises to be an abduction of the tastebuds! Very nice, a little high in the ABV for a session-able tipple, but I’m certainly not going to use my PhaserContinue reading “Phantom Brewing Co – UFOMG (7.0% ABV)”
NeonRaptor – Sidestep to the left, DDH IPA (5.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spookoween 2023 special. Today Sam is teaming up with John to Co-Write this classic 80’s Knightmare! will they avoid all the pitfalls?… or will they just sidestep left? Unusual is certainly the word, much like the show it was certainly a case of steppingContinue reading “NeonRaptor – Sidestep to the left, DDH IPA (5.5% ABV)”
Phantom Brewing – Forbidden Squash, Blackcurrant & Prickly Pair Sour (6.7% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. We’re back again looking in all the abandoned spooky houses on the hill to find you the spookiest of beers, and this time we stumbled across some forbidden squash in the abandoned laboratory! There is only one investigator brave enough to try forbidden substances,Continue reading “Phantom Brewing – Forbidden Squash, Blackcurrant & Prickly Pair Sour (6.7% ABV)”
Tartarus X Rivington. The Rivington Werewolf (8% ABV)
AWOOOOOOOOOooooo.. and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, For our first BOO-ze of the Halloween special, I thought it only fitting for it to be the first Tartarus beer that Mark has ever had! So before we hand it over o him, what do you think? was it a Trick, or was it a Treat?…Continue reading “Tartarus X Rivington. The Rivington Werewolf (8% ABV)”
TEH – Spookoween 2023
MUWAHAHAHAHA!….Welcome back to the eternal hoptimist’s. Its nearly the spookiest time of the year… So in celebration of that we are looking at all things Ghastly & Ghoulish! Our Spookoween 2023 will showcase 13 of the Spookiest Boo-ze on the market, they will cover a number of styles from you guessed it a number ofContinue reading “TEH – Spookoween 2023”
Brewdog x Dok Brewing Co – Brewdok, Belgian DIPA (8% ABV)
In this review we take a look at a Belgian DIPA which is a Brewdog and Friends collaboration. The breweries in question are Dok Brewing Company from Ghent, Belgium and of course Brewdog from Ellon, Scotland. This beer was originally scheduled to feature in our Halloween special last year. However the week leading up toContinue reading “Brewdog x Dok Brewing Co – Brewdok, Belgian DIPA (8% ABV)”
Cloudwater – Dusk, Stout (4.6% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Not to be left out, Sam also cracked out a hot new review from his time in Manchester with Andy last weekend. unsurprisingly decided to go the Dark route, and checked out Dusk, a stout from Cloudwater. Allergens: Gluten, Wheat, Barley & Oats. Dietary: Vegan Friendly ThisContinue reading “Cloudwater – Dusk, Stout (4.6% ABV)”
Cloudwater – Weisse, Wheat Beer (5.2% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Last weekend we went across the west riding to Manchester to visit friend of the T.E.H Andy, to check out some of the brewery taps in the city centre for a future feature. Whilst we were there we drank a fair few beers and also took some home, soContinue reading “Cloudwater – Weisse, Wheat Beer (5.2% ABV)”
Lowenbrau Oktoberfestbier – Perfect Draft (6.1% ABV)
When I first bought my Phillips Perfect Draft machine more than one person told me that as soon as the Oktoberfest beers were available, I simply had to buy them. So, as soon as the announcement was made that they were on sale, they were added to my basket and 24 hours later arrived atContinue reading “Lowenbrau Oktoberfestbier – Perfect Draft (6.1% ABV)”