Vault City – Buckie, Blackberry Session Sour(10.5% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spookoween Spectacular. John somehow found his way out of the Knightmarian Labyrinth to only stumble across a bunch of undead monks! How unlucky can you get! Turns out there was no danger though, as they just wanted him to try their new tipple, no its not mead its aContinue reading “Vault City – Buckie, Blackberry Session Sour(10.5% 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)”

Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Embrace, Rhubarb & Hibiscus Sour (3.3% ABV)

Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, When I collected my Powder Monkey beers for review, we had a great selection between the four of us but personally one stood out as offering something very different. This beer is named Embrace and is a rhubarb and hibiscus sour a collaboration with renowned chef andContinue reading “Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Embrace, Rhubarb & Hibiscus Sour (3.3% ABV)”

Vault City – Peach Ice Tea, Sour Table Beer (3.4% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! The weather over the past week has been sub tropical, and so Michaela has been taking advantage of it and has been on a bit of a beery binge, not only did she do several reviews at the Saltaire brewery beer festival, but she’s been popping the sours too.Continue reading “Vault City – Peach Ice Tea, Sour Table Beer (3.4% ABV)”

Vault City – Strawberry Sundae Modern Sour (5.0% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. John AKA our sour King is back in action today, checking out one of the summer offerings from Vault City. This one promises to be quite the sweet sensation with it being a Strawberry Sundae, i think its safe to say that John was excited about this one! NowContinue reading “Vault City – Strawberry Sundae Modern Sour (5.0% ABV)”

Vault City – Toasted Coconut Lemon Drizzle Doughnut Session Sour (4.1% ABV)

Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, As the big coconut fan of the team, I made sure I snaffled this can. Judging by the description there is rather a lot going on, kind of a pastry session sour. As if that was not enough this beer has also been created to blend… “SomeContinue reading “Vault City – Toasted Coconut Lemon Drizzle Doughnut Session Sour (4.1% ABV)”

Pohjala- Prenzlauer, Non alcoholic Raspberry Sour(0.5% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Our resident sour king is back at it again. He really seems to be getting into these low ABV beers, he might even become out main correspondent on the subject, Dietry Conditions: Containts Lactose. This one was very tame for a sour, but quite tasty. Not at all badContinue reading “Pohjala- Prenzlauer, Non alcoholic Raspberry Sour(0.5% ABV)”

Hawkshead Brewery Solar Sour (3.3% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today we are paying a visit to the Lake District with  a Berliner Weisse from Hawkshead Brewery. This beer is described as ‘A very pale, highly refreshing kettle-soured Berliner Weisse. Unfiltered and cloudy with a lemony tartness. So named as it was first brewed on the day of aContinue reading “Hawkshead Brewery Solar Sour (3.3% ABV)”

Vault City – Love Hearts Session Sour (4.5% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists love is in the air Valentines special. As its Valentines day, its time to bring out the big guns. So Michaela (Sams wife) is going a guest review today of this love heart sour by Vault City. will it be a hit, or will Sam be ending up inContinue reading “Vault City – Love Hearts Session Sour (4.5% ABV)”

Vault City – Papa Doble- Grapefruit, Lime, Cherry & Banana Sour (7.5% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. We’ve raided out own beer vaults and found this fella hiding at the back, its time for Sam to open his first Sour of 2023! Now, I am not a sour connoisseur like John, but this one scratched an itch I didn’t even know I had. It was veryContinue reading “Vault City – Papa Doble- Grapefruit, Lime, Cherry & Banana Sour (7.5% ABV)”