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Robinsons – Fear of the Dark English Stout (4.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists Spooktakular Halloween lead-up special. For a few years now traditional brewer Robinsons have been working in collaboration with the heavy rock band Iron Maiden to produce a beer called Trooper. This is the first stout they have brewed under this partnership and the nameContinue reading “Robinsons – Fear of the Dark English Stout (4.5% ABV)“

Buxton – Trolltunga (6.3% ABV)

Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, As its nearly Halloween, we have decided to investigate the most terrifying of spooky beers. In true Scooby Doo fashion, we got the gang together, and have split up to look for clues! Let’s just hope there are plenty of scooby snacks on hand to see usContinue reading “Buxton – Trolltunga (6.3% ABV)”

Eyam Brewery – Antidote, Continental Lager (4.4% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Eyam AKA the Plague Village, have a brewery that doesn’t like to take itself too seriously. It has a number of tipples across a number of styles all of which have embraced the villages heritage as they definitely follow the same naming theme! AllContinue reading “Eyam Brewery – Antidote, Continental Lager (4.4% ABV)”

Eyam Brewery – Quarantine, Blonde Ale (4.5% ABV)

Eyam Brewery – Black Death, Vanilla Stout (7.0% ABV)

Eyam Brewery – All Fall Down, IPA (6.5 ABV)

Eyam Brewery – Bubonic Orange (6.0% ABV)

TEH – Halloween Two Week Special – From Plague to Phantom’s

Hello my fellow beer lovers. MUWAHAHAHAHA!….Welcome back to the eternal hoptimist’s. Its nearly the spookiest time of the year… So in celebration of that we are looking at all things Ghastly & Ghoulish! From the 17th-21st we are taking a closer looks at Eyam Brewery, based the Peak District in a small village called ‘Eyam’. Continue reading “TEH – Halloween Two Week Special – From Plague to Phantom’s”

Encoder Beers – Limiter (5.5% ABV)

Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Encoder Beers is a brewery that I am not too familiar with however after a bit of digging I find that they have an interesting backstory in which two brothers were talking to an elderly gentleman who told them that there was once a microbrewery in theContinue reading “Encoder Beers – Limiter (5.5% ABV)”

Kirkstall x Noonchi Cake – Cherry Chip Imperial Chocolate Cherry Cake Porter (9.0% ABV)

This is a collaboration beer inspired by cult Leeds bakehouse Noonchi Cake’s cherry-chocolate flecked signature flavour, ‘Cherry Chip.’ For me porters can be a little bit dull with muddy flavours, so it will be interesting to see how this one comes out. Being an Imperial Porter, it is brewed to a stronger ABV but willContinue reading “Kirkstall x Noonchi Cake – Cherry Chip Imperial Chocolate Cherry Cake Porter (9.0% ABV)“