Abbeydale Ales – Salvation, Tiramasu Stout (6.3% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, I think you all know by now, that we love our dark sweet beers here at the Eternal Hoptimists, and given that Tiramasu is one of my father’s favorite sweets, of course, I gave him this one to review! Name: Salvation, Tiramasu Stout Brewery: Abbeydale Brewery Aroma : Strong noted of blackContinue reading “Abbeydale Ales – Salvation, Tiramasu Stout (6.3% ABV)”

Frederic Robinsons Ltd – Ginger Tom (6.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Old Tom is one of the classic beers of Britain being first brewed in 1899 and has won numerous awards over the years since. This beer is a modern take on the classic which has been brewed with bruised ginger root, sweet pear juice and added botanicals. This beer isContinue reading “Frederic Robinsons Ltd – Ginger Tom (6.0% ABV)”

Atom Brew Co -Retrograde Motion. (6.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are back again having a look at another scientific tipple by Atom. This time it’s Retrograde Motion, a tipple as black as night, much like space itself, hence its name which is in reference to the scientific astronomical principal. Retrograde Motion is where periodically, an astral body appears toContinue reading “Atom Brew Co -Retrograde Motion. (6.0% ABV)”

S43 Brewery – Happy Little Accidents, IPA (6.8% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are looking at a recommendation made to me by the owner and chief beer suggestion Lady at Jim’s Bottle shop in Horsforth. I mean what’s the worst that can happen, with a beer called Happy little accidents? Name: Happy Little Accidents Brewery: S43 Brewery Aroma : Strong floral notesContinue reading “S43 Brewery – Happy Little Accidents, IPA (6.8% ABV)”

Atom Brew Co- Tropic Catalyst (5.4% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are taking a look at a tipple made by one of Hull’s most well-known breweries Atom. Atom was founded in 2014, and heavily supports its slogan ‘The science of brewing’ as science is at the core of Atom and is something they have used to help build the foundations ofContinue reading “Atom Brew Co- Tropic Catalyst (5.4% ABV)”

Broughton Ales – Old Jock Scotch Ale (6.7% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, During our trip to Scotland John and I decided to pop into the local Asda to pick out some beers that are not readily available in our area. These were generally not bottle conditioned so some purist may disapprove but we selected what looked interesting. I selected this because itContinue reading “Broughton Ales – Old Jock Scotch Ale (6.7% ABV)”

Beath Brewing X Brewgooders – Speech Bubble NEIPA (7.1% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are back again having a look at our third tipple from Beath Brewing, this one is a nice little NEIPA collab with a very interesting can design. Name : Speach Bubble Brewery: Beath Brewing X Brewgooders Aroma : strong malt, with a touch of hop. Appearance : Amber coloured, slightly hazy with aContinue reading “Beath Brewing X Brewgooders – Speech Bubble NEIPA (7.1% ABV)”

Beath Brewing – Central Park Lager (4.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, This is one of two current beers brewed specially to support the club (the other being The Captain’s Tipple Mango Pale Ale). This lager is described as ‘The Favourite Brew of the Vociferous Few’. A great strap-line but what will these casual Cowdenbeath FC supporters make of it? Name : CentralContinue reading Beath Brewing – Central Park Lager (4.5% ABV)

Beath Brewing – The Captain’s Tipple Mango Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, This was one of the beers we picked up when we visited Beath Brewing after watching the mighty Blue Brazil (Cowdenbeath FC) win for only the second time in the season. It is one of two current beers brewed specially to support the club. The name comes from the ClubContinue reading Beath Brewing – The Captain’s Tipple Mango Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)

Bone Machine Brew Co X Mastiff – Dark Chocolate & Raspberry, Imperial Stout (10.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, This is another tipple from a brewery and taphouse in the redeveloped Fruit Market district of Hull. This one unlike the previous two is a dark ale, which I’ve been looking forward to giving a go for some time now! Finally, that time has come, so let’s get straight intoContinue reading “Bone Machine Brew Co X Mastiff – Dark Chocolate & Raspberry, Imperial Stout (10.5% ABV)”