Tag Archives: craft beer

Brewdog – Mail Order Martian IPA (7% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Enternal Hoptimists! Today John will be taking a out of this world journey to find out what the mail order martian is all about! Name: Mail order Martian Brewery: Brewdog Aroma :  Hoppy with a touch of Lychee Appearance : Opaque golden colour with a thin tight headContinue reading “Brewdog – Mail Order Martian IPA (7% ABV)”

Drygate – Tone Burst (3.2% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today our resident Weisse guy Sam will be looking at another one of Drygates tipple, we suspect though that this one may be on the sour side. Name: Tone Burst Brewery: DryGate Aroma : Subtle Citrus notes with a powerful punch of sour rhubarb Appearance : cloudyContinue reading “Drygate – Tone Burst (3.2% ABV)”

Frankenthaler Brauhas – Wheat Beer (5.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Enternal Hoptimists! It’s been a while since John had a holiday what with the state of the world along with our bank accounts, so I thought we would treat him into trying a nice little international beer, lets see what he thought. Name: Wheat Beer Brewery: FrankenthalerContinue reading “Frankenthaler Brauhas – Wheat Beer (5.0% ABV)”

Down South Brewing Co – Beer is better double hopped (ABV 5.9%)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, today we are looking southward to Down South Brewing and trying one of their staple beers, Beer is better double hopped. But, do we agree? Name: Bitter is better double hopped Brewery: Down South Brewing Co Aroma : Medicinal and sweet, almost Lucasade like Appearance : ClearContinue reading “Down South Brewing Co – Beer is better double hopped (ABV 5.9%)”

Tiny Rebel – Beerocca Orange Flavour Multi-vitamin IPA (5.8% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back! So the folk at Tiny Rebel decide to make a mash up of the much marketed (and expensive) multi-vitamin brand that results in ‘you but on a good day’ as an IPA. Sounds promising? It’s brewed with oranges for vitamin C and carrots for vitamin A.  This isContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Beerocca Orange Flavour Multi-vitamin IPA (5.8% ABV)”

The Medvedgrad Brewery – Golden Bear Pilsner (4.4% ABV)

Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, today we are taking the first sip of our BEER52 Experiment, first out of the Box is a Pilsner. This Pilsner is brewed by the oldest and biggest craft brewery in Croatia.  Where does the name Golden Bear come from you may wonder? Well, it’s not aContinue reading “The Medvedgrad Brewery – Golden Bear Pilsner (4.4% ABV)”

Tiny Rebel – Muscle Milk IPA (5.8% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back! I’m trying something different again, they twisted my arm, and I’m ready for round two! This time I am taking a look at Tiny Rebel’s Muscle Milk which is a Protein Shake IPA. Name : Muscle Milk Brewery: Tiny Rebel Aroma : Sweet Malty and vanilla scent. Appearance :  Very Pale,Continue reading “Tiny Rebel – Muscle Milk IPA (5.8% ABV)”

Tiny Rebel – Blueberry & Mango Smoothie IPA (5.6% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back! Today we are looking at something a little different, well for me anyway, its a Blueberry Mango Smoothie IPA. This is usually Sam’s domain, but I thought I would pull my socks up and try something a little different, you never know I might like it! Name : BlueberryContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Blueberry & Mango Smoothie IPA (5.6% ABV)”

Donkeystone Brewing Co – The Notorious NEIPA (ABV 5.5%)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Today we are taking a look at a highly recommended NEIPA from Donkey Brewing Co, The Notorious NEIPA. Name: The Notorious NEIPA Brewery: Donkey Brewing Co Aroma : Strong hop with a heavy citrus backing Appearance : Cloudy manuka honey with a open white head. Body : Continue reading “Donkeystone Brewing Co – The Notorious NEIPA (ABV 5.5%)”

Brewdog – ALD IPA (4.7% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, This beer came about after a bit of fun on social media. It was noted that ALDI own label IPA can had a distinctly Brewdog feel to it and so after a bit of banter this beer was produced. It is cheekily described on the can as ‘own label sessionContinue reading “Brewdog – ALD IPA (4.7% ABV)”