Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, With Christmas just around the corner, John is feeling a little sour, so we have had him check out door no 21 to see what he made of this seasonal pastry sour from Brew York. This one was an interesting twist on a seasonal sour. It was certainly mouthContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #21 – Dreams of Brew York 2022, a Cranberry, Redcurrant, Apple and Cinnamon Sour (6.5% ABV)”
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T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #20 – Time Travelling Taxi, DDH (5.4% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, It’s day 20, were getting close to the end of the advent, so much so that Sam is looking for a Time travelling taxi to take him back to the start to do it all over again! Lets see what he made of this DDH Pale by Brew York.Continue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #20 – Time Travelling Taxi, DDH (5.4% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #19 – Imperial Tonkoko, Imperial Milk Stout (7.5% ABV
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Our NO.19, has a touch of Tonka Bean! so who better to review this one then our very own old bean John! This one is promising to be a supercharged version of their flagship stout Tonkoko so lets see if its up to scratch This one supplies a niceContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #19 – Imperial Tonkoko, Imperial Milk Stout (7.5% ABV”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #18 – Lupu Lion American Pale Ale(5.0% ABV
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, According to the can, lupulin is the golden part of the hop that gives beer its bitterness, aroma and flavour. Then Lupu Lion is the hippest cat in the pride, a juicy golden pale ale, heavily hopped for roaring citrus notes with a totally paw-some resinous pine finish. IContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #18 – Lupu Lion American Pale Ale(5.0% ABV”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #17 – The Nightmare of Brew York 2022 Gingerbread Imperial Milk Stout (9.8% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, An Imperial Stout at Christmas? Don’t mind if I do Sam, after all it is the period of overindulgence. Ginger might put some people off, it can be overpowering if not used wisely, perfect for a Whisky Mac but in a stout? It’s a milk stout so one canContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #17 – The Nightmare of Brew York 2022 Gingerbread Imperial Milk Stout (9.8% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #16 – Red Light, Green Light – Wild Strawberry & Kiwi Sour. (4.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, The game Red Light, Green Light has become a global sensation following its popular debut in the South Korean drama Squid Game. The aim of the game is simple! Upon hearing “green light” from the caller, players need to move across an enclosed field and reach the other side within aContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #16 – Red Light, Green Light – Wild Strawberry & Kiwi Sour. (4.5% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #15 – Big Eagle, West Coast IPA (6.4% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Sam has a giant wooden eagle kite in his house from Singapore, so we thought a beer called Big Eagle would be right up his street. Let’s see what he thought! This one is definitely on the hoppy side of the spectrum, there is a slight fruitiness but notContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #15 – Big Eagle, West Coast IPA (6.4% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #14 – Pining for the Fjords (4.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, When I was told that one of the beers that I was getting to review on the run up to Christmas was called ‘Pining for the Fjords’ my mind instantly turned back a few years to a beer that I had by the same name that tasted like aContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #14 – Pining for the Fjords (4.5% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #13 – Fairytale of Brew York 2022, Stollen Milk Stout (4.9% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Sam is back for more today, he tried this on tap at the Brew York tap room at the end of November, and threatened John, Peter and Mark on pain of death that this one was one for him to review! But will the can live up to theContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #13 – Fairytale of Brew York 2022, Stollen Milk Stout (4.9% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #12 – Too Much too Soon , Talus Hopped Pale (4.0% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Both John, and Sam have decided to see off the final 12th beer of Christmas from Turning Point, but it’s only the 12th beer in 31 for us this month! so let check out Too Much Too Soon. This one is a beam of sun through the winter clouds,Continue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #12 – Too Much too Soon , Talus Hopped Pale (4.0% ABV)”
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