Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, The eagle-eyed readers of our reviews will know that our reviewer Peter has a couple of favourite sayings. Being an ex-accountant the first is ‘How much?’ and his other favourite is ‘Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should’. I can just imagine him now saying theContinue reading “Mill House Brewing Company – Cucumber Blessings (5.2% ABV)”
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Vault City – Blackberry Blueberry Blackcurrant Choc Chip Cookie Dough Modern Sour (8.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Just from the name you can tell there is an awful lot going on in this beer. Certainly a bold and adventurous approach, nobody can say this one is boring, but so many flavours can be difficult to balance right. The label promises “… everyone’s favourite sweetContinue reading “Vault City – Blackberry Blueberry Blackcurrant Choc Chip Cookie Dough Modern Sour (8.0% ABV)”
Pomona Island- Slop ; Kick off your Shoes & relax Your Socks, Stout (5.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It’s Hump day! and what better way to get over it with a cracking can from Pomona Island. Today Sam will be telling us how he overcame his hump day with a can of Slop?.. surely not! This one had some real wake up juice vibes, itContinue reading “Pomona Island- Slop ; Kick off your Shoes & relax Your Socks, Stout (5.0% ABV)”
Mortalis Brewing Company X Swiftwater Brewing Co X Wyld Stallions: Boat Drinks VI, Mai Tai inspired Sour (6.0% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Today our adventure through ‘Beer’ has taken a most serious turn. Un-phased by the seriousness of this bodacious collab Kayla has stepped up to try this Mai Tai inspired Sour. We hope that her review will be most triumphant! Again this is another beer that falls into the “notContinue reading “Mortalis Brewing Company X Swiftwater Brewing Co X Wyld Stallions: Boat Drinks VI, Mai Tai inspired Sour (6.0% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Crak Brewery – Mundaka Zero, AF Session IPA (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today Sam is checking out this AF session IPA all the way from Campodarsego, Italy. CRAK opened its doors in 2015 and is a Farm Brewery, perhaps the first one we have ever covered on TEH. This one is short and sweet on the flavour profile, itsContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Crak Brewery – Mundaka Zero, AF Session IPA (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Left Handed Giant – Free Motion, Hazy IPA (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Although Sam is certainly not a giant, but he is at least left handed. He decided he would be the one to check out this AF Hazy IPA from LGH. I Think this one is the best non alcoholic beer so far of 2024. Its a little lightContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Left Handed Giant – Free Motion, Hazy IPA (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Jumpship – Yardarm (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today Sam is cheking out this AF Lager from Jump/Ship Edinburgh. Those who are regular readers will know that I am not a particular fan of lagers. This one however was very nice indeed (for a lager) it had a cracking level of malt, and for aContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Jumpship – Yardarm (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Mash Gang X Vault City- to the stars; Cherry, Lime, Blue Raspberry Popsicle Sour(0.3% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Kayla is a true trooper going through all these non alcoholic sours. This one promises to be a treat with the combined might of Mash Gang & Vault City surly this one is going to be a good one! Talk about a rollercoaster of flavours. It took me halfContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Mash Gang X Vault City- to the stars; Cherry, Lime, Blue Raspberry Popsicle Sour(0.3% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Brew by Numbers – Blood Orange (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Sam is back again checking out this interesting Blood Orange AF tipple from Brew by Numbers. I thought this was going to be the one. I love a good blood orange beer. But alas, this was a little disappointing for me. Its quite medicinal and grassy, andContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Brew by Numbers – Blood Orange (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: North Brewing Co – Flat Moon Society (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Now to my knowledge Sam is not a Flat Earther… but a Flat Mooner?… That may be completely different question. I thought this one was very refreshing, its light, & fruity although I admit quite delicate in its flavour. It would make a cracking palate cleanser. In fact,Continue reading “Tryanuary 2024: North Brewing Co – Flat Moon Society (0.5% ABV)”
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