Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Today our adventure through ‘Beer’ has taken a most serious turn. Un-phased by the seriousness of this bodacious collab Kayla has stepped up to try this Mai Tai inspired Sour. We hope that her review will be most triumphant! Again this is another beer that falls into the “notContinue reading “Mortalis Brewing Company X Swiftwater Brewing Co X Wyld Stallions: Boat Drinks VI, Mai Tai inspired Sour (6.0% ABV)”
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The Wild Beer Co – Pogo, Fruit Ale (4.1% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Fruit beers are wildly popular with younger drinkers so I guess your intrepid reviewers should give them a go. I quite like a traditional Belgian fruit beer. Whilst working in Belgium I asked for a Kriek one evening despite my local host insisting it was ‘girls’ beer’. This one promisesContinue reading “The Wild Beer Co – Pogo, Fruit Ale (4.1% ABV)”
Gose Island- Todays Haze (4.6% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Today John is trying to see through the Haze, to see what all the fuss is about. Name: Hazy Days Brewery: Goose Island Aroma : Citrus and malty hop aroma Appearance : Hazy Pineapple in colour with a nice white frothy head when poured. BodyContinue reading “Gose Island- Todays Haze (4.6% ABV)”
Vault City – Peach & Mango, Session Sour (4.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Today we are looking to the north and are checking out one of Vault City’s well known Sour tipples. Name: Peach & Mango, Session Sour Brewery: Vault City Aroma : Sour Mango and Tropical Fruits Appearance : Rich opaque Lemon in colour, with a thinContinue reading “Vault City – Peach & Mango, Session Sour (4.0% ABV)”
Full Circle X Turning Point Brew co – Turning Circle DIPA (8.6% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, The can says, ‘Full Circle – we don’t do things by half.’ Weighing in at 8.6% ABV and brewed using 4 different types of hops suggests this isn’t going to be a half-hearted beer. Name : Turning Circle Brewery: Full Circle Brew Co, Newcastle upon Tyne, England Hops : Centennial, Idaho 7,Continue reading “Full Circle X Turning Point Brew co – Turning Circle DIPA (8.6% ABV)”
Yorkshire Brewhouse – Red Robin Chocolate Stout (4.9% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Back to another local brewery today, this one being created in my home city five years ago. They produce several bottle conditioned ales reflecting the locality including three aimed at the main professional sports clubs. This one is Red Robin aimed at Hull Kingston Rovers the rugby league team basedContinue reading “Yorkshire Brewhouse – Red Robin Chocolate Stout (4.9% ABV)”
Brewdog and La Superbe – Zakur Czech Black Lager (5.4% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, I now seem to be the Hoptimist on lager review duties these days and there are a few more to come. This is an interesting collaboration brew between Brewdog and La Superbe who are French craft brewers based in Anglet in the French portion of the Basque region. It wasContinue reading “Brewdog and La Superbe – Zakur Czech Black Lager (5.4% ABV)”
The Garden Brewery – Hazy Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are taking a closer look at another another beer from our Beer52 experiment. This beer is from a micro-brewery set up in 2016 to supply beer to the music festivals that have set up in Zagreb.Another beer from the Beer 52 short-dated box. Name : Hazy Pale Ale Brewery: TheContinue reading “The Garden Brewery – Hazy Pale Ale (4.5% 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)”
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)”
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