Hi there fellow beer lovers, The can says, ‘Full Circle – we don’t do things by half.’ Weighing in at 8.6% ABV and brewed using 4 different types of hops suggests this isn’t going to be a half-hearted beer. Name : Turning Circle Brewery: Full Circle Brew Co, Newcastle upon Tyne, England Hops : Centennial, Idaho 7,Continue reading “Full Circle X Turning Point Brew co – Turning Circle DIPA (8.6% ABV)”
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Thornbridge X Burnt Mills- Riffle, West Coast IPA (7.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Today its John’s turn to try out a cheeky Collab, this time its a punch 7%-er from Thornbridge & Burnt Mills. Name: Riffle Brewery: Thornbridge X Burnt Mills Aroma : faint Hop and a touch of Lemon Appearance : almost crystal clear amber in appearanceContinue reading “Thornbridge X Burnt Mills- Riffle, West Coast IPA (7.0% ABV)”
Leute – Bokbier (7.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, This was one of several Belgian beers that I picked up in Lidl during their recent Belgian produce week. I’ve had a few beers in Belgium whilst working in Antwerp, but I am no means an expert. Bokbier is traditionally only brewed in certain month of the year, generally OctoberContinue reading “Leute – Bokbier (7.5% ABV)”
Love Lane – Baltic Porter (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Another beer from the Liverpool brewery Love Lane which is in the Baltic Triangle district of the city. This is a traditional style Baltic Porter which means lager yeast is used and as cold fermented and cold lagered to produce a smooth beer. Once again there is excellent information onContinue reading “Love Lane – Baltic Porter (6.0% ABV)”
Begyle and Temperance – Coffee Friends, Coffee American Brown Ale (5.6% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are taking a closer look at another another beer from our Beer52 experiment. Brown ales seem to be a style presently out of favour with the only one seen regularly being the famous Newcastle Brown. It is a style I enjoy as an occasional beer to break upContinue reading “Begyle and Temperance – Coffee Friends, Coffee American Brown Ale (5.6% ABV)”
Seven Bro7hers – Juicy, IPA (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Were back again with another potentially Juicy IPA, this time its one by Seven Bro7hers. Name: Juicy IPA Brewery: Seven Bro7hers. Aroma : strong citrus and red fruit notes followed by a wave of Hop. Appearance : Opaque yellow/orange, with a medium white head. Body : Continue reading “Seven Bro7hers – Juicy, IPA (6.0% ABV)”
Verdant – Dont Tell Gus, DIPA (8.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Now I have had a few beers for Verdant in the past, and they have been very hit and miss. This however, I think is the first one I’ve actually reviewed, and its a new on to me, so lets see what this oneContinue reading “Verdant – Dont Tell Gus, DIPA (8.0% ABV)”
Moon Dog – Splice of Heaven Pine-Lime Ice Cream IPA (6.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are taking a closer look at another another beer from our Beer52 experiment. The can poses a question. “What do you get when you combine Dave Dobbyn and a popular Australian ice cream? A mildly witty name for a beer… A beer that’s all about pineapple, creamy vanilla,Continue reading “Moon Dog – Splice of Heaven Pine-Lime Ice Cream IPA (6.5% ABV)”
SALT – CRASH, American Pale Ale (5.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, The village of Saltaire was built by Titus Salt to house the workers for his adjoining textile mill ‘Salt’s Mill’. Salt was an enlightened, far-sighted, and religious man who provided many amenities for his workers, but notably not a pub for it was to be a ‘dry’ village. Thankfully theyContinue reading “SALT – CRASH, American Pale Ale (5.0% ABV)”
Thirst Class Ale – Any Porter in a Storm (4.8% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today is the first of a few that we have perused and acquired from the folks at Thirst Class Ale. As I am sure you are all aware by now, I have a real love for dark beers so when I saw that thereContinue reading “Thirst Class Ale – Any Porter in a Storm (4.8% ABV)”