Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, What’s This, a dark from Merakai?!?.. Stand back lads I’ve has got this one! (Sam). This one promises Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee, Cocoa Fino de Aroma Columbian Chocolate and grade A 100% Canadian Maple Syrup, not to mention its been barrel aged it for 15 months. SoContinue reading “Merakai Brewing Co- Barrel Aged Serious Gourmet Stout (6.0% ABV)”
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Kirkstall Brewery- Apollo Junction IPA
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It’s time for something a little different today. Little did I know that yesterday when I went for a few casual beers with Stuart at Kirkstall Brewery’s tap room, that we would stumble upon a gig inside the brewery itself! Naturally this was an opportunity we couldn’tContinue reading “Kirkstall Brewery- Apollo Junction IPA”
Pomona Island- Slop ; Kick off your Shoes & relax Your Socks, Stout (5.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It’s Hump day! and what better way to get over it with a cracking can from Pomona Island. Today Sam will be telling us how he overcame his hump day with a can of Slop?.. surely not! This one had some real wake up juice vibes, itContinue reading “Pomona Island- Slop ; Kick off your Shoes & relax Your Socks, Stout (5.0% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Crak Brewery – Mundaka Zero, AF Session IPA (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today Sam is checking out this AF session IPA all the way from Campodarsego, Italy. CRAK opened its doors in 2015 and is a Farm Brewery, perhaps the first one we have ever covered on TEH. This one is short and sweet on the flavour profile, itsContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Crak Brewery – Mundaka Zero, AF Session IPA (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Left Handed Giant – Free Motion, Hazy IPA (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Although Sam is certainly not a giant, but he is at least left handed. He decided he would be the one to check out this AF Hazy IPA from LGH. I Think this one is the best non alcoholic beer so far of 2024. Its a little lightContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Left Handed Giant – Free Motion, Hazy IPA (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Jumpship – Yardarm (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today Sam is cheking out this AF Lager from Jump/Ship Edinburgh. Those who are regular readers will know that I am not a particular fan of lagers. This one however was very nice indeed (for a lager) it had a cracking level of malt, and for aContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Jumpship – Yardarm (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Brew by Numbers – Blood Orange (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Sam is back again checking out this interesting Blood Orange AF tipple from Brew by Numbers. I thought this was going to be the one. I love a good blood orange beer. But alas, this was a little disappointing for me. Its quite medicinal and grassy, andContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Brew by Numbers – Blood Orange (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: North Brewing Co – Flat Moon Society (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Now to my knowledge Sam is not a Flat Earther… but a Flat Mooner?… That may be completely different question. I thought this one was very refreshing, its light, & fruity although I admit quite delicate in its flavour. It would make a cracking palate cleanser. In fact,Continue reading “Tryanuary 2024: North Brewing Co – Flat Moon Society (0.5% ABV)”
Tryanuary 2024: Cloudwater- Fresh – AF IPA (0.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today Sam is taking a look at Cloudwaters first foray into Alcohol free beer. It is designed to match the hop impact and body of their alcoholic New England IPA’s. However, will it leave him feeling fresh and fancy free, or will the leave him downtrodden andContinue reading “Tryanuary 2024: Cloudwater- Fresh – AF IPA (0.5% 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)”
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