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Turning Point Brew Co – The Ecstacy of Gold, bourbon barreled aged Ipmy stout with vanilla and cacao (10.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are continuing through on our 12 days of Christmas selection from Turning point Brew Co, this time we are staring down the barrel of this bourbon barreled aged Ipmy stout with vanilla and cacao. Name: The Ecstacy of gold, bourbon barreled aged Ipmy stout with vanilla and cacaoBrewery: TurningContinue reading “Turning Point Brew Co – The Ecstacy of Gold, bourbon barreled aged Ipmy stout with vanilla and cacao (10.0% ABV)”

Turning Point Brew Co – Out Spaced West Coast IPA (6.2% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are continuing through on our 12 days of Christmas selection from Turning point Brew Co, this time we are looking at a classic West Coast style IPA, heavy on hops. Name: Out Spaced West Coast IPA Brewery: Turning Point Brew CoAroma: A citrus, grapefruit sensation. Appearance: Very Hazy with anContinue reading “Turning Point Brew Co – Out Spaced West Coast IPA (6.2% ABV)”

Turning Point – Become the Data, Session IPA (4.3% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are continuing through on our 12 days of Christmas selection from Turning point Brew Co, this time we are looking at a session IPA, with a citrus twist. Name: Become The Data, Session IPABrewery: Turning Point Brew CoAroma: A fruity citrus start, that is quickly replaced by strong hoppyContinue reading “Turning Point – Become the Data, Session IPA (4.3% ABV)”

Tartarus Beers – Krampus 2021 (ABV 12.2%)

Hello my fellow beer lovers Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Today, are having a look at a newer brewery that has opened right on Sam’s doorstop in Horsforth, I am of course talking about Tartarus beers, who from looking at their selection are certainly not afraid to create beers that pack a punch! WeContinue reading “Tartarus Beers – Krampus 2021 (ABV 12.2%)”

Turning Point x Leeds Brewdog – Wee Rudy, toffee wee heavy (7.2% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are continuing through on our 12 days of Christmas selection from Turning point Brew Co, this time we are trying a type of beer that none of us have ever had before a Toffee Wee Heavy. Name: Wee Rudy, toffee wee heavyBrewery: Turning Point Brew CoAroma: Strong smell ofContinue reading “Turning Point x Leeds Brewdog – Wee Rudy, toffee wee heavy (7.2% ABV)”

Turning Point – Cosmic Flux, NEIPA (7.2% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are looking at our second beer of Christmas from Turning point brew Co this time we are getting our gums around a, particularly fruity NEIPA. Name: Cosmic FluxBrewery: Turning Point Brew CoAroma: Sweet scent of Honied fruits, with a mild hopAppearance: quite a striking, clear orange/gold with aContinue reading “Turning Point – Cosmic Flux, NEIPA (7.2% ABV)”

Turning Point – Chaos Theory Honey and Marigold Oatmeal Pale (5.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, This pale ale is one of the Twelve Beers of Christmas collection, and so naturally it is something a little bit different. This one is an oatmeal pale brewed with the addition of honey and marigold flowers. Name: Chaos Theory Honey and Marigold Oatmeal PaleBrewery: Turning Point Brew CoAroma: SweetContinue reading “Turning Point – Chaos Theory Honey and Marigold Oatmeal Pale (5.0% ABV)”

Turning Point X Vocation Brewery – Small Hours DDH (ABV 5.4%)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are looking at another punchy Yorkshire collab, this time between Knaresbrough’s Turning Point, and Hebden Bridge’s Vocation Brewery, in the shape of their DDH, Small Hours. Name : Small Hours DDH Brewery: Turning Point X Vocation Brewery Aroma : Strong scents of hops with a mask of vanilla,Continue reading “Turning Point X Vocation Brewery – Small Hours DDH (ABV 5.4%)”

Eagle Brewery – Banana Bread Beer (ABV 5.2%)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are back to looking at beers that taste like food, this time we’re a look at a bottled Banana Bread beer by Eagle Brewery. Name : Banana Bread Beer Brewery: The Eagle Brewery Aroma : Strong scent of banana, with a mellow hoppiness and a hint of wheatContinue reading “Eagle Brewery – Banana Bread Beer (ABV 5.2%)”

Williams Bros Brewing Co – Craft Lager (4.0% ABV)

Today we have another Lidl special courtesy of Peter, this time in the form of William Bro’s Craft Lager. Name : Craft Lager Brewery: Williams Bros Brewing Co Aroma : Light hop aroma Appearance : Straw, very pale. The can states it may be hazy but this can was crystal clear Body :  Thin bodied, well carbonated with goodContinue reading “Williams Bros Brewing Co – Craft Lager (4.0% ABV)”