Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today our guest reviewer Kayla is checking out this Raspberry & Custard Christmas Berliner from Amunsden Brewery! This one feels more like a juice or a cordial than a beer. Maybe this one is market towards the non beery market like myself, as I feel any trueContinue reading “Amunsden Brewery- Raspberry & Custard Christmas Berliner (0.5% ABV”
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Neonraptor Brewing Co – Carol!, IPA (6.6% ABV
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, The can art and name apparently refer to a streaming show Mythic Quest (Carol in HR) but as Midge Ure famously sung ‘this means nothing to me.’ Still Carol is a name associated with Christmas so that’s good enough for me. Intense explosion of hops on theContinue reading “Neonraptor Brewing Co – Carol!, IPA (6.6% ABV”
Elusive Brewing – Barrel Aged Mince Pie Barley Wine (8.5% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Now we all love a Mince Pie this time of year, but a mince pie beer?.. We Have handed this one over to Mark to investigate!.. I am quite a sucker when it comes to a barrel aged beer and also a barley wine so when weContinue reading “Elusive Brewing – Barrel Aged Mince Pie Barley Wine (8.5% ABV)”
Stewart Brewing – All Good in the Pud Christmas Pudding Ale (4.4% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, I spotted this one as a Christmas special in Lidl at £1.79 a can and being brewed by the usually reliable Stewart Brewing it seemed only right to give it a try for our readers. The can suggests sugar, spice and all things nice so perfect forContinue reading “Stewart Brewing – All Good in the Pud Christmas Pudding Ale (4.4% ABV)”
Tartarus Beers. Rearea (6.3% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Here we are, back with another beer from Tartarus Beers, only this time something a little different. Today’s beer that we will be looking at is a fabulous sounding strawberry, lime and coconut sour named Rearea. For those wondering about the name, Rearea is the goddess ofContinue reading “Tartarus Beers. Rearea (6.3% ABV)”
Makemake – Space Soda- Mango & Strawberry Sour – (5.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Before we get into the Christmas spirit, its time to explore a couple of beers that have been suspended in our beer cupboard for some time! Now that we have explored Infinite Space, its time to crack open a Space Soda! This is the first beer IContinue reading “Makemake – Space Soda- Mango & Strawberry Sour – (5.0% ABV)”
Heist Brew Co – That’s Between A Man and His Haddock, Single Hop Simcoe IPA. (3.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today Sam is checking out a heist beer that has a good chance of being the best beer name of 2023, That’s between a Man and his Haddock! Now this is how to showcase Simcoe. I think this is one of the best one hop beers weContinue reading “Heist Brew Co – That’s Between A Man and His Haddock, Single Hop Simcoe IPA. (3.5% ABV)”
Cloud Water – Infinite Space, Hazy IPA – (5.8% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Before we get into the Christmas spirit, its time to explore a couple of beers that have been suspended in our beer cupboard for some time! First up we have Infinite Space, a Juicy IPA from Cloudwater! This one certainly delivers on flavour, and at 5.8% itsContinue reading “Cloud Water – Infinite Space, Hazy IPA – (5.8% ABV)”
Elland 1872 Porter (6.5% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today The Eternal Hoptimists will be taking a look at something a little different, a cask beer. Not just any cask beer but the multiple award winning and current Supreme Champion Beer of Britain, Elland 1872 Porter. This beer has always been a favourite of mine andContinue reading “Elland 1872 Porter (6.5% ABV)”
Sureshot– Whimmy Wam Wam Wozzle (Drink Slurm Shot) , Pilsner – (5.2% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Woop, Woop, Woop, Woop! we’ve only got the galaxy’s favourite liquid refreshment, but doe sit have that authentic Wormulonian friendly flavour! This for a Pilsner, was actually pretty good! Worthy of its theme, and it has an interesting flavour, but a tad too fizzy for me. ButContinue reading “Sureshot– Whimmy Wam Wam Wozzle (Drink Slurm Shot) , Pilsner – (5.2% ABV)”