Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Hops & Dots are a very unique brewery in that a lot of their beers, in fact I think all of them have Braille right there on the can meaning that the beer is more consumable for the visually impaired booze hound! Name: KanyeContinue reading “Hops & Dots X Craft Merlins Micro Pub & Coffee House – Kanye Best ESB (5.0% ABV)”
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Cerdos Voladores Session IPA (4.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, You know those occasions when you are shopping in a discount food store that sells a limited range of alcohol and something suddenly jumps out at you…..well this was one such occasion. I will admit that I have never seen or heard of this Spanish session IPAContinue reading “Cerdos Voladores Session IPA (4.5% ABV)“
The Wild Beer Co – Pogo, Fruit Ale (4.1% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Fruit beers are wildly popular with younger drinkers so I guess your intrepid reviewers should give them a go. I quite like a traditional Belgian fruit beer. Whilst working in Belgium I asked for a Kriek one evening despite my local host insisting it was ‘girls’ beer’. This one promisesContinue reading “The Wild Beer Co – Pogo, Fruit Ale (4.1% ABV)”
Little Critters Brewing Company – C-Monster Citrus Infused IPA (6.5% ABV
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spooktakular Halloween lead-up special. First reaction to this beer is what striking can art. Cartoon anglerfish using lemons in place of lights to entice clownfish into their teeth laden mouths. Don’t let kiddies see it or they’ll be having nightmares about poor old Nemo.Continue reading “Little Critters Brewing Company – C-Monster Citrus Infused IPA (6.5% ABV“
BrewYork – Mallowed be thy name, Dark Berry & Marshmallow Pastry Sour (6.66% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. We’re back this time we are definitely crossing the streams as we take a look at Mallowed be Thy Name, by @brewyorkbeer Name: Mallowed by thy name Brewery: Brew York Aroma: Strong scent of berries and Fruit and a blast of vanilla. Appearance: Slightly Hazy,Continue reading “BrewYork – Mallowed be thy name, Dark Berry & Marshmallow Pastry Sour (6.66% ABV)”
Twice Brewed Brewing Co x Harrogate Brewing Co – For Whom Dubbel Tolls Cherry Dubbel (6.66% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spooktakular Halloween lead-up special. Want a beer to sell well around Halloween? Well, there’re a few things you can do to add appeal. You can brew it to come in at an ABV of 6.66%, the number of the beast in the Book ofContinue reading “Twice Brewed Brewing Co x Harrogate Brewing Co – For Whom Dubbel Tolls Cherry Dubbel (6.66% ABV)“
Beavertown – Bloody ‘Ell (5.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. We are continuing our Spooky week with a refreshing pint of BLOOD orange IPA.. OooooOOOoooo…. Name: Bloody ‘Ell Brewery: Beavertown Hops: Not Specified Aroma: Strong nose of citrus with a hint of orange and the mild sweetness of hop Appearance: Crystal clear straw yellow with anContinue reading “Beavertown – Bloody ‘Ell (5.5% ABV)”
Abbeydale- Black Mass, Sultry Dark Ale (6.6% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spooktakular Halloween lead-up special. Today John is adorning his robes ready for Black Mass, but what will he think of the experience? Name: Black Mass Brewery: Abbeydale Brewery Hops: Green Bullet, Cascade, & Columbus Aroma: Strong malty aroma with a twist of chocolate Appearance: PitchContinue reading “Abbeydale- Black Mass, Sultry Dark Ale (6.6% ABV)”
Drekker Brewing Co – Braaaaaaaains, Strawberry, Passionfruit, & Apricot double fruit Smoothie Sour.
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. We’re back again looking in all the abandoned spooky houses on the hill to find you the spookiest of beers! When we were sent this one, we told a few of our friends that we had acquired this £8.45 tipple, which is pretty terrifyingContinue reading “Drekker Brewing Co – Braaaaaaaains, Strawberry, Passionfruit, & Apricot double fruit Smoothie Sour.”
T|E|H: Marks Big Day Out – The Steel City Beer & Cider Festival
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, The eagle eyed among you will have seen that Mark went on a little excursion to Sheffield last week. Sadly he was flying solo on this one, as Sam had to work! But lets find out what tipples Mark discovered on his journey and what was theContinue reading “T|E|H: Marks Big Day Out – The Steel City Beer & Cider Festival”