Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Enternal Hoptimists! Today we are taking a closer look at another another beer from our Beer52 experiment. Name: Paracelus Bio-Zwick Brewery: Stiegbrauerie Zu Salzburg Aroma : Very malty aroma, with a slight hop Appearance : Hazy golden beer with a slight amber glow. Body : Medium bodiedContinue reading “Stiegbrauerie Zu Salzburg- Paracelus Bio-Zwick (5.2% ABV)”
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Atom – Resonance Mosaic IPA (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today I am sampling another beer brewed in my home city, Hull. This one is brewed with added oats and mosaic hops. As ever their beers are named after a scientific term and this one is no different resonance being used in physics to describe the reinforcement or prolongation ofContinue reading “Atom – Resonance Mosaic IPA (6.0% ABV)”
Black Sheep– 54° North Small Batch Lager (4.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are taking a closer look at another another beer from our Beer52 experiment. This is from the craft brewing department of the Black Sheep empire. The name come from the line of latitude that passes through Masham. It is described as a Helles style lager which is topContinue reading “Black Sheep– 54° North Small Batch Lager (4.5% ABV)”
Loch Ness Brewery- Dark Ness (4.4% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Enternal Hoptimists! Today, we are looking at one of the Scottish beers we brought back from our last visit Northward in March. Name: Dark Ness Brewery: Loch Ness Brewery Aroma : Espresso and dark chocolate with a smidge of barley. Appearance : Dark in appearance with aContinue reading “Loch Ness Brewery- Dark Ness (4.4% ABV)”
Donkey Stone Brewing Co – Madagaska Vanilla Stout (5.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, today we are continuing my stout train with a classic vanilla stout. Name: Madagaska Brewery: Vanilla Stout Aroma : Burnt charcoal and woodchips, with roasted coffee Appearance : Really dark, no head Body : Really thin, low carbonation no head. Taste : A water flat white,Continue reading “Donkey Stone Brewing Co – Madagaska Vanilla Stout (5.0% ABV)”
Beavertown – Double Chin, Double Neck Oil DIPA (8.6%)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, As someone who is delaying his passport application due to some very unflattering photographs this beer could have been named specially for me. The can design is the usual funky black with skulls but also includes hearts and candles. The reason being this is a celebration beer originally brewed toContinue reading “Beavertown – Double Chin, Double Neck Oil DIPA (8.6%)”
Gwei-lo- Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Enternal Hoptimists! Today, John trying another one of Hong Kongs popular ‘Foreigner’ beers, brewed funnily enough by a bunch of Brits, this one in particular was brewed and canned in England though in a cheeky collab and equipment share with Vocation Brewery. Name: Pale Ale Brewery: Gwei-loContinue reading “Gwei-lo- Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)”
Saugatuck Brewing Co – Blueberry Maple Stout (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, we are again looking at another dessert style stout. If this keeps up I may have to start to go to the gym more than once a week to keep myself drinking fit! Name: Blue Maple Stout Brewery: Saugatuck Brewing Co Aroma : Smokey, woodchip’s withContinue reading “Saugatuck Brewing Co – Blueberry Maple Stout (6.0% ABV)”
Wishbone Brewery – Tiny Pixie (4.2% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Today we are looking at another beer billed as a ‘session IPA’, with this one weighing in at a mere 4.2% but as its dry hopped it should produce plenty of taste. People with dietary restrictions should note this is a gluten free beer. Name : Tiny PixieContinue reading “Wishbone Brewery – Tiny Pixie (4.2% ABV)”
Gweilo – Tropical Lager (4.2% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Did I mention that Sam seems to have appointed me as the unofficial lager tester of the Hoptimists? Well, here is another one, a tropical lager this time from Gweilo a craft brewer from Hong Kong. The range of beers on offer are brewed by them in conjunction with VocationContinue reading “Gweilo – Tropical Lager (4.2% ABV)”