Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Christmas is over for another year, but with our ‘Wilde’ new Year coming ever closer John and Sam thought they would crack out the big guns to get them in the mood! Today we will be looking at both of the BA Dradis barrel aged stouts by BrewYork, andContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #30- Brew York – State of Mind Edition/2022, BA Dradis, Rye Whiskey & Buffalo Trace Bourbon (12% ABV)”
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T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #28 – Broughton – Santa’s Stout oatmeal & chocolate (4.0% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, A sucker for Scottish beers still brewed in Scotland I spotted this one in my local Lidl and so it had to end up in my trolley. A chocolate stout with oatmeal added promises to be a decent Christmas beer rather than a seasonal gimmick. A nice stout whichContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #28 – Broughton – Santa’s Stout oatmeal & chocolate (4.0% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #28- Unbarred – Chocy Chip, chocolate chip oatmeal stout (6.8% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, John being the oldest biscuit fiend of the bunch jumped at the chance to review on this one. So lets not deliberate, lets see what he thought of this one! This one was a tasty mouthful, a chocolate digestive in a can. I would have had another one ofContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #28- Unbarred – Chocy Chip, chocolate chip oatmeal stout (6.8% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #27 – Sureshot – My Uncle is a chimney sweep (5.4% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, After all these years I finally found out my uncle is a chimney sweep?.. and here I thought he was a charted accountant, but when I think about it, it all adds up in the end. We are firmly in stout season, so it seems only fitting that weContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #27 – Sureshot – My Uncle is a chimney sweep (5.4% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #26- Amundsen Choczilla (7% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Amundsen Brewery is world renowned for their desert themed beers, so as I opened my latest box of beers for review this one jumped out at me straight away. Then, after reading the can my excitement grew seeing that this is a coffee, marshmallow, lava cake pastry stout. ThisContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #26- Amundsen Choczilla (7% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #25- Amundsen – Christmas Morning, Breakfast waffle stout. (4.7% ABV)
‘IIIIIITS CHRISTMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAS!’ So today we are drinking Amundsen’s , Christmas Morning! There surely can’t be a better choice for our 25th Advent! As its Christmas and we wish good will to all, all four of us took a punt at this one. It promises to be a breakfast waffle and I cant think of aContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #25- Amundsen – Christmas Morning, Breakfast waffle stout. (4.7% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #24- Brew York – State of Mind Edition/2022. BA Nightmare of Brew York (9.8% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Beer lovers everywhere must be aware of the annual barrel aged State of Mind beers released by Brew York, if not, why not? Here at the Eternal Hoptimists we have managed to lay our hands on the latest version of Nightmare of Brew York which is a Heaven HillContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #24- Brew York – State of Mind Edition/2022. BA Nightmare of Brew York (9.8% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #23- Brew York- Goose Willis (5.3% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, As we are all aware Bruce Willis starts in the greatest Christmas movie ever made….Right? So, it seems only appropriate that in the run up to Christmas we take a look at another Brew York beer with a play on a celebrity name in the form of their gooseberryContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #23- Brew York- Goose Willis (5.3% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #22 – Captain Strata & the Nectarons Pale (4.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, This is the voice of the Nectarons, Now that you can hear us Earthmen.. its time to have another beer! Today John is looking at Brew York’s Captain Strata & the Nectarons. First off it would be remiss of me to not mention the fantastic artwork on this one,Continue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #22 – Captain Strata & the Nectarons Pale (4.5% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #21 – Dreams of Brew York 2022, a Cranberry, Redcurrant, Apple and Cinnamon Sour (6.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, With Christmas just around the corner, John is feeling a little sour, so we have had him check out door no 21 to see what he made of this seasonal pastry sour from Brew York. This one was an interesting twist on a seasonal sour. It was certainly mouthContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #21 – Dreams of Brew York 2022, a Cranberry, Redcurrant, Apple and Cinnamon Sour (6.5% ABV)”