Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Sam is out and about again, this time he has wandered across to the Tartarus Tap room, and he has picked up a lovely looking stout for this weeks stouturday post! 1. Name : Rainbow Serpent2. Brewery: Tartarus Beers3. Aroma : Sweet waft of vanilla sweetness and deep chocolateContinue reading “Tartarus Beers – Rainbow Serpent, Rocky Road Milk Stout (5.8% ABV)”
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Abbeydale Brewery – Obsession Ekuanot West Coast IPA (5.9% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, With so many US style IPAs on the market, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. Here is a West Coast IPA with a bit of a difference, a single hopped version. Ekuanot is added in T90 pellet, leaf and Cryo form during brewing.Continue reading “Abbeydale Brewery – Obsession Ekuanot West Coast IPA (5.9% ABV)”
Full Circle Brew Co. White Noise (6% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today we are taking a visit to the North East of England, Newcastle Upon Tyne to be precise to showcase a beer from highly respected brewery Full Circle Brew Co. The beer that we are taking a look at is called White Noise and is a veryContinue reading “Full Circle Brew Co. White Noise (6% ABV)”
Bini Brew Co – Breaking Dad, DIPA (6.5% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Sam is back with part two of his fleeting visit to Bini Brew Co. But can this second Pint live up to the hype of the first, Over the Man Hole Cover set quite a high bar! With a name like Breaking Dad its certainly setting itself up forContinue reading “Bini Brew Co – Breaking Dad, DIPA (6.5% ABV)”
Bini Brew Co – Over the Manhole cover, DIPA (8.0% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Sam is out and about again, but for a change its not a beer festival. However, I’m sure he will be visiting another shortly! He actually went to Bini Brew Co’s Grand Tap (Leeds) Opening and was part of the first group through the doors, unfortunately it was aContinue reading “Bini Brew Co – Over the Manhole cover, DIPA (8.0% ABV)”
Stewart Brewing – Choc’ O’ Clock Chocolate Stout (4.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, A Stewart Brewing review can only mean one thing, this member of the team (the tightwad one) has been looking for value in his local Lidl. It’s another dark beer, a standard strength stout, from a brewery well known for its pale beers. I sing the praisesContinue reading “Stewart Brewing – Choc’ O’ Clock Chocolate Stout (4.5% ABV)”
Hawkshead Brewery -Route 590, West Coast IPA (5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It’s time to take a trip on the Route 590 around the Lake District calling at Cumbria and Hawkshead Brewery to sample their West Coast IPA called Route 590, which going by the description on the can is all about the hops. Sounds promising, so let’s seeContinue reading “Hawkshead Brewery -Route 590, West Coast IPA (5% ABV)”
Wilde Child – Siege of Khartoum (6.5% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Those who know me know that I have quite a photographic memory when it comes to remembering beers and pubs, in particular if I have ever drunk a beer I can more often than not remember where. Well, on a cold December evening I had been onContinue reading “Wilde Child – Siege of Khartoum (6.5% ABV)”
Evil Genius – Purple Monkey Dishwasher Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter (6.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, This was a can that I got in a box from Beer 52 that caught my eye. A simple bold, striking can design, a US brewed porter and a bloody stupid name. I love a decent porter and this one promises plenty of flavour and at 6%Continue reading “Evil Genius – Purple Monkey Dishwasher Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter (6.0% ABV)”
Amity Brew Co X The Coven -Galere, Dry-Hopped Saison (6.0% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Today Sam is checking out this Saison from Amity Brew Co X The Coven. It has quite the striking can design, and promises to be quite the spicy tipple. Lets see what he thinks! 1. Name : Galere 2. Brewery: Amity Brew Co X The Coven 3. Hops : MeridianContinue reading “Amity Brew Co X The Coven -Galere, Dry-Hopped Saison (6.0% ABV)”
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