Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. And now for something completely different a sour beet with peanut extract?… whatever will they think of next?! 1. Name : Centaur Wrecker 2. Brewery: Neon Raptor X Staggeringly Good 3. Hops : N/A 4. Grain : Barley, Wheat & Oats 5. Aroma : Strong scent of sour fruits, with aContinue reading “Neon Raptor X Staggeringly Good – Centaur Wrecker, Blackberry, Raspberry, Apple, Toffee & Peanut (8.5% ABV)”
Tag Archives: collab
Brewdog x Brasserie Sainte Cru – Interceptor Maibock (6.8% ABV)
This is a beer from the Brewdog and Friends pack for May 2022, appropriately enough seeing as the beer is a Maibock. Having worked a little in Europe one of the things I appreciated was the traditions still upheld, such as the appreciation of the asparagus season where every restaurant seemed to have their ownContinue reading “Brewdog x Brasserie Sainte Cru – Interceptor Maibock (6.8% ABV)”
Gwei-lo X Brew York Peanut Butter & Raspberry Jam Pale Ale (4.9% ABV)
Peanut butter & Raspberry Jam may be mostly associated with sandwiches fond in children’s school lunch boxes but hey, it’s 2022 and the way that the world of beer is changing it was only a matter of time before we saw these flavours added to a beer. In this review we take a look atContinue reading “Gwei-lo X Brew York Peanut Butter & Raspberry Jam Pale Ale (4.9% ABV)”
New Bristol Brewery – Wonderland New England Pale Ale (4.1% ABV)
There are a great many pale ales out there, practically all breweries produce one, some brew many. So, if a New England Style Pale Ale is going to stand out from the crowd with an ABV of 4.1% it is going to need to be an exceptional one. I sampled this beer during the heatContinue reading “New Bristol Brewery – Wonderland New England Pale Ale (4.1% ABV)”
Thornbridge x Rivington Brewing Co. –Boise Brown, American Brown (6.5% ABV)
This is a collaboration between the ever-dependable Thornbridge and Rivington Brewing Co a craft brewery based in Lancashire which is well regarded. As I’ve written previously, I do enjoy a good brown ale a style somewhat neglected with the market essentially dominated by the mass produced Newcastle Brown Ale. So, when Mark produced this beer,Continue reading “Thornbridge x Rivington Brewing Co. –Boise Brown, American Brown (6.5% ABV)”
Northern Monk X Insa- Faith in Futures (6.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today I am checking out another collab with Northern Monk, this time its a DDH IPA with Insa. Name: Faith in Futures Brewery: Northern Monk X Insa Hops: Citra, Eldorado Aroma : Tropical fruit notes with a mellow hop. Appearance : Cloudy off yellow, with aContinue reading “Northern Monk X Insa- Faith in Futures (6.5% ABV)”
Brewdog – Cold Beer (5.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we back again with another beer from Brewdog’s friends of Brewdog collection, which they are now selling in bulk. Name: Cold Beer Brewery: Brewdog Aroma : Light smattering of hops with a touch of grass. Appearance : Clear, golden ale with no head Body : Continue reading “Brewdog – Cold Beer (5.0% ABV)”
Dubussion – Guvee des trolls, Biere blonde Forte (7.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. This was another one that Peter picked up for me to have a try, I must admit I don’t have a lot of experience with continental beers. All I know is they are very well known for being strong, and like to creep upContinue reading “Dubussion – Guvee des trolls, Biere blonde Forte (7.0% ABV)”
Northern Monk- Aunt Bessies Jam Roly Poly. Jam & Custard Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today I am braving this creation from Northern Monk,. I don’t have a good track record with beers that have ‘custard’ in them, but I will grit my teeth and give it a go. Name: Aunt Bessies Jam Roly Poly Brewery: Northern Monk Aroma : Continue reading “Northern Monk- Aunt Bessies Jam Roly Poly. Jam & Custard Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)”
Brewdog X People like us- A Bit Too Much (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we back again with another Collab, and another Friends of Brewdog beer. Name: A Bit Too Much Brewery: Brewdog X People like us Aroma : Tropical fruit punch with a slightly floral scent. Appearance : Golden in colour, with a thin film for a headContinue reading “Brewdog X People like us- A Bit Too Much (6.0% ABV)”
The|Eternal|Hoptimitsts 