Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s! We have been working on this one for a while, but we’ve had a few set backs which has caused a slight delay in its release! But fear not the wait is over, its time to have a quick sit down chat with the folks at Powder Monkey BrewingContinue reading “T|E|H : Meet the Brewers – Powder Monkey Brewing Co”
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Vault City – Peach Ice Tea, Sour Table Beer (3.4% ABV)
Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! The weather over the past week has been sub tropical, and so Michaela has been taking advantage of it and has been on a bit of a beery binge, not only did she do several reviews at the Saltaire brewery beer festival, but she’s been popping the sours too.Continue reading “Vault City – Peach Ice Tea, Sour Table Beer (3.4% ABV)”
T|E|H – Saltaire Brewery Beer Festival 2023
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hopimists, Another weekend, another beer festival! I apologise for the delay and lack of posts recently. I have been burning the candle at both ends a little and after drinking the amount of beer at these festivals I thought it best to give the liver a little timeContinue reading “T|E|H – Saltaire Brewery Beer Festival 2023”
T|E|H – Tartarus’ Third Birthday Bash!
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hopimists, Somehow I blinked and a week has passed by! so I apologise for the delay! Last bank holiday weekend we were luckily enough to get a couple of tickets to Tartarus’ Birthday event! Despite the railway strikes hampering over half of our number from attending (Mark, JohnContinue reading “T|E|H – Tartarus’ Third Birthday Bash!”
Tring Brewery Co – Centenary Ale (4.4% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Recently, my eldest daughter’s boyfriend’s parents came up from Bushey near Watford for a visit as they are big Watford Football Club fans, and they were playing Hull City. As part of their visit, they very kindly brought us a nice gift. Knowing that I am aContinue reading “Tring Brewery Co – Centenary Ale (4.4% ABV)”
Vault City – Cloudy Lemonade, Citra & Nelson Sauvin (4.2% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, When it comes to beers from Vault City one can usually expect a somewhat bonkers, yet remarkably good array of flavours, however every now and again you come across something that seems safer but often proves equally as good as other beers in their portfolio. In thisContinue reading “Vault City – Cloudy Lemonade, Citra & Nelson Sauvin (4.2% ABV)”
Vault City Double Blueberry Vanilla Swirl Doughnut (4.1% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Ah, the good old modern sour. Many say that this style should not be considered beer whereas others (including myself) embrace this style and more often than not enjoy what is in my glass when presented with a beer of this style. It is fair to sayContinue reading “Vault City Double Blueberry Vanilla Swirl Doughnut (4.1% ABV)”
Full Circle Brew Co. White Noise (6% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today we are taking a visit to the North East of England, Newcastle Upon Tyne to be precise to showcase a beer from highly respected brewery Full Circle Brew Co. The beer that we are taking a look at is called White Noise and is a veryContinue reading “Full Circle Brew Co. White Noise (6% ABV)”
Wilde Child – Siege of Khartoum (6.5% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Those who know me know that I have quite a photographic memory when it comes to remembering beers and pubs, in particular if I have ever drunk a beer I can more often than not remember where. Well, on a cold December evening I had been onContinue reading “Wilde Child – Siege of Khartoum (6.5% ABV)”
Amity Brew Co X The Coven -Galere, Dry-Hopped Saison (6.0% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Today Sam is checking out this Saison from Amity Brew Co X The Coven. It has quite the striking can design, and promises to be quite the spicy tipple. Lets see what he thinks! 1. Name : Galere 2. Brewery: Amity Brew Co X The Coven 3. Hops : MeridianContinue reading “Amity Brew Co X The Coven -Galere, Dry-Hopped Saison (6.0% ABV)”