Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today we are checking out our first beer from Alphabet Brewing. This is a hefty 11% Chocolate, Coconut & Tonka Imperial Stout, i would be lying if I said I didn’t have high hopes for this one. 1. Name : Hyperlocal Delicacy Australian Crunch. 2. Brewery: Alphabet Brewing (Manchester) 3.Continue reading “Alphabet Brewing – Hyperlocal Delicacy Australian Crunch, Chocolate, Coconut & Tonka Imperial Stout (11.0% ABV)”
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Marble Persephone Artisanal Summer Ale (4.1% ABV)
As the cold weather and dark nights lessen everyone dreams of summer, right? Well, we have managed to get our hands on a Vegetarian Society approved beer from Marble Beers that describes itself as ‘A light summer ale, perfect for a taste of summer year round’. So, in the absence of the sunshine that weContinue reading “Marble Persephone Artisanal Summer Ale (4.1% ABV)”
Vocation X Brew York- Sweet Temptation, Chocolate caramel stout (6.6% ABV)
Well hello all you lovers out there, today we are checking out our no.3 ale for this Valentines week, this is a beer you can cuddle up to as well as your partner. 1. Name : 2. Brewery: Vocation X BrewYork 3. Hops: 4. Aroma : Strong hit of chocolate, and sweetness from the caramel. 5.Continue reading “Vocation X Brew York- Sweet Temptation, Chocolate caramel stout (6.6% ABV)”
Wilde Child- American Psycho, West Coats IPA (6.6% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, John has recovered from AF month, and is coming out of his corner fighting this American Psycho by Wilde Child. 1. Name : American Psycho 2. Brewery: Wilde Child 3. Hops: Columbus, Chinook & Simcoe 4. Aroma : Well nosed with scents of hop and malt. 5. Appearance : Opaque, mediumContinue reading “Wilde Child- American Psycho, West Coats IPA (6.6% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #18 – Lupu Lion American Pale Ale(5.0% ABV
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, According to the can, lupulin is the golden part of the hop that gives beer its bitterness, aroma and flavour. Then Lupu Lion is the hippest cat in the pride, a juicy golden pale ale, heavily hopped for roaring citrus notes with a totally paw-some resinous pine finish. IContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #18 – Lupu Lion American Pale Ale(5.0% ABV”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #16 – Red Light, Green Light – Wild Strawberry & Kiwi Sour. (4.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, The game Red Light, Green Light has become a global sensation following its popular debut in the South Korean drama Squid Game. The aim of the game is simple! Upon hearing “green light” from the caller, players need to move across an enclosed field and reach the other side within aContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #16 – Red Light, Green Light – Wild Strawberry & Kiwi Sour. (4.5% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #15 – Big Eagle, West Coast IPA (6.4% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, Sam has a giant wooden eagle kite in his house from Singapore, so we thought a beer called Big Eagle would be right up his street. Let’s see what he thought! This one is definitely on the hoppy side of the spectrum, there is a slight fruitiness but notContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #15 – Big Eagle, West Coast IPA (6.4% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #14 – Pining for the Fjords (4.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s, When I was told that one of the beers that I was getting to review on the run up to Christmas was called ‘Pining for the Fjords’ my mind instantly turned back a few years to a beer that I had by the same name that tasted like aContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #14 – Pining for the Fjords (4.5% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #11 – Turning Point Brew Co – A Simple Lampoon, DIPA (8.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Another beer from the 2022 edition of the Turning Point 12 beers of Christmas. A Double IPA as it stresses on the can and at 8% it passes the strength test. Pull the tab and there is an almost overpowering aroma of fruity hops, so they certainly haven’t skimped there.Continue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #11 – Turning Point Brew Co – A Simple Lampoon, DIPA (8.0% ABV)”
T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #10 – Turning Point Brew Co – Chaos Theory Honey and Marigold Oatmeal Pale (5.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, This pale ale is one of the Twelve Beers of Christmas from last year. But I felt it would be a crime to not revisit this one again! This one is an oatmeal pale brewed with the addition of honey and marigold flowers. Name: Chaos Theory Honey and Marigold OatmealContinue reading “T|E|H Christmas Advent 2022 #10 – Turning Point Brew Co – Chaos Theory Honey and Marigold Oatmeal Pale (5.0% ABV)”
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