Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Today we are looking at Blueballs Lager from our friends at Sheep in Wolfs clothing (SIWC). Blue Ball won Gold in the 2022 European Beer Challenge in the 4.5-5.1% ABV Munich Helles Category, so I have high hopes for this Blue Balls Lager. IContinue reading “Sheep in wolf’s clothing (SIWC)- Edinburgh Blueballs Lager (2.8% ABV)”
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Merakai- This is a Thirst Trap (<0.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. Next up on our Stoptober week we are looking at this is a Thirst Trap by our friends at Merakai. We know they can make some grade A tipples, but can they made an AF ones. This has to be one of the bestContinue reading “Merakai- This is a Thirst Trap (<0.5% ABV)”
Tiny Rebel – Pump Up The Jam (5.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we’re back over the Welsh boarder this time we are pumping it up! Jammy style! This was a sweet bready mouthful, of jammy delight. Its not to strong but by heck its sweet, if you don’t have a sweet tooth this one isContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Pump Up The Jam (5.0% ABV)”
Tiny Rebel – Electric Boogaloo, Lil’ NEIPA (5.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we return to Wales to check out another tipple from Tiny Rebel. This for me is the definitely one of the best beers I have had from TRBC. It was super refreshing, very moreish, and the passionfruit gave it an interesting zing thatContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Electric Boogaloo, Lil’ NEIPA (5.5% ABV)”
Tiny Rebel – Peaches & Cream (5.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we’re back over the Welsh boarder trying out another kooky flavour from Tiny Rebel. Well, I was going in expecting something odd, and it wasn’t quite as odd as I was expecting. It was very refreshing, and the lactose was not too overContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Peaches & Cream (5.5% ABV)”
Laine Brew Co- Fader, Juicy IPA (5.1% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today We’re looking down south to Laine Brew Co, to check out their Juicy IPA Name: Laine Brew Co Brewery: Fader Aroma : Strong hints of Pineapple & Citrus with a twist of Hop. Appearance : Clear Lime cordial, with a fluffy white head BodyContinue reading “Laine Brew Co- Fader, Juicy IPA (5.1% ABV)”
Round Corner Brewing- Long Clouds (6.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today I am taking a break from Collabs and I am looking at this New Zealand IPA by Round Corner Brewing. Name: Long Clouds Brewery: Round Corner Brewing Aroma : Strong hoppy and floral notes. Appearance : Clear amber with a closed fluffy head. BodyContinue reading “Round Corner Brewing- Long Clouds (6.5% ABV)”
Northern Monk X Insa- Faith in Futures (6.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today I am checking out another collab with Northern Monk, this time its a DDH IPA with Insa. Name: Faith in Futures Brewery: Northern Monk X Insa Hops: Citra, Eldorado Aroma : Tropical fruit notes with a mellow hop. Appearance : Cloudy off yellow, with aContinue reading “Northern Monk X Insa- Faith in Futures (6.5% ABV)”
Brewdog – Cold Beer (5.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Today we back again with another beer from Brewdog’s friends of Brewdog collection, which they are now selling in bulk. Name: Cold Beer Brewery: Brewdog Aroma : Light smattering of hops with a touch of grass. Appearance : Clear, golden ale with no head Body : Continue reading “Brewdog – Cold Beer (5.0% ABV)”
Drygate Brewing Co – Double Disco, Mango Smoothie IPA (7.5% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. This was another one that Peter picked up for me to have a try, I must admit I don’t have a lot of experience with continental beers. All I know is they are very well known for being strong, and like to creep upContinue reading “Drygate Brewing Co – Double Disco, Mango Smoothie IPA (7.5% ABV)”