Northern Monk Holy Faith (0.5% ABV)

What was it that George Michael once said….Yes that’s right, You’ve gotta have Faith. So as soon as I saw that Northern Monk had brewed an alcohol free version of their classic beer Faith I thought to myself, I’ve gotta have that. The beer is named Holy Faith and comes in at 0.5% but theContinue reading “Northern Monk Holy Faith (0.5% ABV)”

Fungtn- Lions Mane IPA (0.4% ABV)

I’ll admit that I quite enjoyed the Chaga Lager from Fungtn so thought that I would dip my toes into another mushroom-based beer from the same company, this time in the form of Lion’s Mane IPA which is brewed using organic Lion’s Mane mushrooms. Will the mushroom addition work as well in a completely differentContinue reading “Fungtn- Lions Mane IPA (0.4% ABV)”

Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing (SIWC) – Easy Rinder Hefeweizen (0.5% ABV)

Another very low ABV beer from Sheep in Wolf’s clothing, at 0.5% so effectively alcohol free. This one being a Hefenweizen but with a bit of a twist, with a mandarin flavour rather than the more usual banana or clove notes. This is achieved by the addition of mandarin oil during the brewing process. SoContinue reading “Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing (SIWC) – Easy Rinder Hefeweizen (0.5% ABV)”

T|E|H: Meet the Brewers -Stoptober Special W/ Sheep in Wolfs Clothing (SIWC)

Hello, my fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, you may have noticed that we are knee deep in AF & Low ABV beers this week as part of our Alcohol Free & Low ABV Stoptober special. Among the number of beers that we are reviewing, we have two beers by SIWC whoContinue reading “T|E|H: Meet the Brewers -Stoptober Special W/ Sheep in Wolfs Clothing (SIWC)”

Sheep in wolf’s clothing (SIWC)- Edinburgh Blueballs Lager (2.8% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Today we are looking at Blueballs Lager from our friends at Sheep in Wolfs clothing (SIWC). Blue Ball won Gold in the 2022 European Beer Challenge in the 4.5-5.1% ABV Munich Helles Category, so I have high hopes for this Blue Balls Lager. IContinue reading “Sheep in wolf’s clothing (SIWC)- Edinburgh Blueballs Lager (2.8% ABV)”

Fungtn- Chaga Lager (0.4% ABV)

Well, I don’t know where to start with this other than saying that this low alcohol dark lager from Fungtional Brew Company is brewed using mushrooms……yes that’s right, mushrooms! Nobody can deny that we at The Eternal Hoptimists are not up for a challenge, so as part of our October alcohol free/low alcohol specials weContinue reading “Fungtn- Chaga Lager (0.4% ABV)”

Merakai- This is a Thirst Trap (<0.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Next up on our Stoptober week we are looking at this is a Thirst Trap by our friends at Merakai. We know they can make some grade A tipples, but can they made an AF ones. This has to be one of the bestContinue reading “Merakai- This is a Thirst Trap (<0.5% ABV)”

Guinness Draught, Alcohol Free (0.0% ABV

Here at The Eternal Hoptimists we like to review a wide range of beer styles and strengths from IPA’S to Sours to Imperial Stouts to Low Alcohol/Alcohol Free. In this review we take a look at an alcohol free (0.0% abv) beer that is gaining immense popularity, the beer in question is Guinness Draught 0.0Continue reading “Guinness Draught, Alcohol Free (0.0% ABV”

Tiny Rebel – Pump Up The Jam (5.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we’re back over the Welsh boarder this time we are pumping it up! Jammy style! This was a sweet bready mouthful, of jammy delight. Its not to strong but by heck its sweet, if you don’t have a sweet tooth this one isContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Pump Up The Jam (5.0% ABV)”

Demoersleutal Beer Engineers – Intergalactic Bounty Hunter Imperial Stout with Coconut and Coffee (12.0% ABV)

It always amazes me that some people don’t like Bounty bars and even go so far to tweet this hatred at Christmas when they open their boxes of Mars Celebrations. This imperial stout promises to be something like a Bounty bar in a can albeit at a stonking 12%. The can art is excellent andContinue reading “Demoersleutal Beer Engineers – Intergalactic Bounty Hunter Imperial Stout with Coconut and Coffee (12.0% ABV)”