Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists. We’re back again looking in all the abandoned spooky houses on the hill to find you the spookiest of beers, and this time we stumbled across some forbidden squash in the abandoned laboratory! There is only one investigator brave enough to try forbidden substances,Continue reading “Phantom Brewing – Forbidden Squash, Blackcurrant & Prickly Pair Sour (6.7% ABV)”
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Tartarus X Rivington. The Rivington Werewolf (8% ABV)
AWOOOOOOOOOooooo.. and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, For our first BOO-ze of the Halloween special, I thought it only fitting for it to be the first Tartarus beer that Mark has ever had! So before we hand it over o him, what do you think? was it a Trick, or was it a Treat?…Continue reading “Tartarus X Rivington. The Rivington Werewolf (8% ABV)”
Brewdog x Dok Brewing Co – Brewdok, Belgian DIPA (8% ABV)
In this review we take a look at a Belgian DIPA which is a Brewdog and Friends collaboration. The breweries in question are Dok Brewing Company from Ghent, Belgium and of course Brewdog from Ellon, Scotland. This beer was originally scheduled to feature in our Halloween special last year. However the week leading up toContinue reading “Brewdog x Dok Brewing Co – Brewdok, Belgian DIPA (8% ABV)”
Lowenbrau Oktoberfestbier – Perfect Draft (6.1% ABV)
When I first bought my Phillips Perfect Draft machine more than one person told me that as soon as the Oktoberfest beers were available, I simply had to buy them. So, as soon as the announcement was made that they were on sale, they were added to my basket and 24 hours later arrived atContinue reading “Lowenbrau Oktoberfestbier – Perfect Draft (6.1% ABV)”
Vault City – Would I Lychee you!? (5.8% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Well who would have thought it! Kayla is back again for another review, and its another Sour from our friends at Vault City! Will this one be a smash hit, or will it leave a sour taste in her mouth? lets find out! As I am sure you allContinue reading “Vault City – Would I Lychee you!? (5.8% ABV)”
Paradox Brewery, Sonder Brau (5.99% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, I was discussing with a friend recently how I am starting to enjoy a lager every now and again, by this it goes without saying that I don’t mean the mainstream stuff that you find in multibuy offers in your local supermarket. My friend said to meContinue reading “Paradox Brewery, Sonder Brau (5.99% ABV)”
Toppling Goliath Brewing Co- Seismic Sue (9.8% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Those who follow us on social media will know that Sue (John’s Wife) is often with us on our beer festival jaunts and is a silent partner in T.E.H with such comments of “Ooo I like that” and “Eugh… No!”. Finally though, the time has come where she hasContinue reading “Toppling Goliath Brewing Co- Seismic Sue (9.8% ABV)”
Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Embrace, Rhubarb & Hibiscus Sour (3.3% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, When I collected my Powder Monkey beers for review, we had a great selection between the four of us but personally one stood out as offering something very different. This beer is named Embrace and is a rhubarb and hibiscus sour a collaboration with renowned chef andContinue reading “Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Embrace, Rhubarb & Hibiscus Sour (3.3% ABV)”
Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Monkey’s Charge, DDH Pale Ale (5.2% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, I will admit that I am a bit of a sucker when it comes to American Pales as it is a style that I really enjoy. In addition, I always try to find new breweries, so when I found out that we were about to have aContinue reading “Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Monkey’s Charge, DDH Pale Ale (5.2% ABV)”
Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Bravo Zulu, Pilsner(4.4% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, As part of our special feature on Powder Monkey Brewing Co I will be dipping my toes into the lagery waters for their pilsner named Bravo Zulu. For those who may be wondering where the name comes from, Bravo Zulu is a naval signal meaning well doneContinue reading “Powder Monkey Brewing Co – Bravo Zulu, Pilsner(4.4% ABV)”
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