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)”
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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)”
Love Lane – Baltic Berliner Raspberry Blueberry Blackcurrant (4.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, This is another beer that was purchased from Lidl. This one is from the Liverpool brewery Love Lane which is located in the Baltic Triangle district of the City, hence the first part of the name. The beer style Berliner Weisse beer, so a cloudy and sour German wheat beer,Continue reading “Love Lane – Baltic Berliner Raspberry Blueberry Blackcurrant (4.0% ABV)”
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