Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. John is pulling out a wildcard this afternoon and trying their Pale Ale! Let’s see what he made of it! at 4.3% this is firmly in the session category, and i certainly wouldn’t mind sessioning this one, it isn’t full on flavour, but itContinue reading “Wild Card- Pale Ale (4.3% ABV)”
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Marble Beers Ltd – ALF Hazy Pale (5.4% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, For those of a certain age the name ALF is probably best associated with a cute and cuddly alien that came to earth and lived with a human family in the 1980’s…..Not in real life of course but in a hit TV show. Anyway, enough retro TVContinue reading “Marble Beers Ltd – ALF Hazy Pale (5.4% ABV)”
Pressure Drop- Kings Queen Knave, NEIPA(5.2% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. This one was a cracking hopped beer, if your not a fan of hoppy beer look elsewhere. However it really delivered on flavour and ar 5.2% its a little puncht but you could certainly have another one or 3 of these. Our overall rating: 3.6/ 5.0
Brew York x Overtone Brewing Co – Winona Ryeder Imperial Rye Stout (8.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Two things immediately stand out with this can, firstly the terrible pun (we love those), secondly an imperial stout with rye. Let me at it. As usual there’s some great label artwork along with a message. “In tribute to one of the strongest and most heroic charactersContinue reading “Brew York x Overtone Brewing Co – Winona Ryeder Imperial Rye Stout (8.0% ABV)”
Amity Brew Co X McColls Brewery -Spring, Rhubarb Blonde Ale (4.6% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Spring is in the air, and the sun has been out, so lets have a look at this nice looking collab from Amity Brew Co and McColl’s Brewery. This Rhubarb Blonde surely will put a spring in my step this afternoon! 1. Name : Spring 2. Brewery: Amity Brew CoContinue reading “Amity Brew Co X McColls Brewery -Spring, Rhubarb Blonde Ale (4.6% ABV)”
Tiny Rebel – Stay Puft Marshmallow Porter (5.2% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Another modern style porter today. I expect this to be on the sweet side but hopefully not too sweet. I must confess to not eating much marshmallow since my childhood when I had a very sweet tooth. Well despite the doubts over the sweetness this proved toContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Stay Puft Marshmallow Porter (5.2% ABV)”
Staggeringly Good Co X Neon Raptor – Dashboard Ripples, Raspberry Ripple (4.7% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. It’s Easter Monday, so lets make it a fun day! Its time to have our needed dose of #Beer&Dinosaurs, so we are checking out this Collab Ice Cream IPA by Staggeringly Good & Neon Raptor. In a rare turn of events im sharing this one with the wife, asContinue reading “Staggeringly Good Co X Neon Raptor – Dashboard Ripples, Raspberry Ripple (4.7% ABV)”
Amity Brew Co X Marshmallowist – Sensible , S’more Stout (4.0% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Happy Easter everyone! Today we are seeing in our Easter Sunday with a collaborative marshmallow stout from Amity Brew Co & The Marshmallowist. This is their second collaboration, the first being Nonsense in 2021 which we reviewed previously. but will sensible hold a candle to the original more punchContinue reading “Amity Brew Co X Marshmallowist – Sensible , S’more Stout (4.0% ABV)”
T|E|H On Tour – Edinburgh 2023 – Pubs, Pubs, Pubs!
Hello there fellow beer lovers, Its Friday, and its time for Sam & Stu’s final instalment of the T|E|H On Tour 2023 Edinburgh trip. Today we will be looking at several beers from several pubs that they visited between the Breweries that they have previously looked at (Innis & Gunns, Moonwake, Fierce Beer & WeeContinue reading “T|E|H On Tour – Edinburgh 2023 – Pubs, Pubs, Pubs!”
T|E|H On Tour – Edinburgh 2023 – Fierce Tap Toom & Wee Vaults Taproom
Hello there fellow beer lovers, We have returned to have a look in at the Third & Fourth stops of the lads journey, Fierce Beer & Wee Vaults Tap Room. These ones were shorter visits as they had quite a few pubs on their route this day, which we will be showcasing tomorrow. But theContinue reading “T|E|H On Tour – Edinburgh 2023 – Fierce Tap Toom & Wee Vaults Taproom”
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