Mastri Birrai Umbri IPA (6.5% ABV)

Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, You know that familiar phrase ‘Looks can be deceiving’, well, I hope that this is not the case when it comes to this IPA from Italian micro brewery Mastri Birrai Umbri as this beer just oozes class when it comes to appearance. The bottle has been carefullyContinue reading “Mastri Birrai Umbri IPA (6.5% ABV)”

Bricknell Brewery – Wilberforce Porter (4.9% ABV)

Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, We have sampled several flavoured porters from Bricknell Brewery, but this is one without any additions, a true Victorian style porter.  Once again, the name given to the beer has a Hull connection, this time one of the more well known ones. William Wilberforce was MP forContinue reading “Bricknell Brewery – Wilberforce Porter (4.9% ABV)”

T|E|H – Wilde Child Brewery Open Day.(March, 2021)

Hello there my fellow beer lovers, Last Saturday, I braved the sunny weather and set out on a journey to one of my local Micro Breweries as they were having an open day. Wilde Child brewery, all started in 2010 from a home brew kit and has now turned into quite the established micro brewery,Continue reading “T|E|H – Wilde Child Brewery Open Day.(March, 2021)”

Bricknell Brewery – Chocolate Porter (6.0% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist, Today we are continuing to sample the beers produced in our home city Hull, by the microbrewer Bricknell Brewery. If you somehow missed our insightful interview with the head brewer you can check that out here. Today we are checking out Bricknell’s Chocolate Porter,Continue reading “Bricknell Brewery – Chocolate Porter (6.0% ABV)”

Bricknell Brewery – Larkins Bitter (4.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist, Today we are continuing to sample the beers produced in our home city Hull, by the microbrewer Bricknell Brewery. If you somehow missed our insightful interview with the head brewer you can check that out here. Today we are checking out Bricknell’s Larkins Bitter,Continue reading “Bricknell Brewery – Larkins Bitter (4.5% ABV)”