Fungtn- Chaga Lager (0.4% ABV)

Well, I don’t know where to start with this other than saying that this low alcohol dark lager from Fungtional Brew Company is brewed using mushrooms……yes that’s right, mushrooms! Nobody can deny that we at The Eternal Hoptimists are not up for a challenge, so as part of our October alcohol free/low alcohol specials weContinue reading “Fungtn- Chaga Lager (0.4% ABV)”

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. Name: This is a Thirst Trap Brewery: Merakai BrewingContinue reading “Merakai- This is a Thirst Trap (<0.5% ABV)”

Guinness Draught, Alcohol Free (0.0% ABV

Here at The Eternal Hoptimists we like to review a wide range of beer styles and strengths from IPA’S to Sours to Imperial Stouts to Low Alcohol/Alcohol Free. In this review we take a look at an alcohol free (0.0% abv) beer that is gaining immense popularity, the beer in question is Guinness Draught 0.0Continue reading “Guinness Draught, Alcohol Free (0.0% ABV”

T|E|H – Stoptober! Don’t stop, go Alcohol Free!

Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, As it is the dreaded ‘Stoptober’ we thought we would do a special weeks worth of reviews of the non and low ABV beers which are on the market today. Why? Because right now is definitely not the time to stop! With bills on the rise, especiallyContinue reading “T|E|H – Stoptober! Don’t stop, go Alcohol Free!”

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! Name: Pump up the Jam Brewery: Tiny Rebel Aroma : Jammy Poptart, with a heavy hit of sweetness and a mellow hop undertone. Appearance : Muddy reddish Amber in colour, withContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Pump Up The Jam (5.0% ABV)”

Demoersleutal Beer Engineers – Intergalactic Bounty Hunter Imperial Stout with Coconut and Coffee (12.0% ABV)

It always amazes me that some people don’t like Bounty bars and even go so far to tweet this hatred at Christmas when they open their boxes of Mars Celebrations. This imperial stout promises to be something like a Bounty bar in a can albeit at a stonking 12%. The can art is excellent andContinue reading “Demoersleutal Beer Engineers – Intergalactic Bounty Hunter Imperial Stout with Coconut and Coffee (12.0% ABV)”

Cruz Blanca – Palm Shade (5.1% ABV)

Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists! Today John is taking a trip over the pond to our ‘fair weather’ cousins in the wind city, USA to try their Palm Shade. Name: Palm Shade Brewery: Cruz Blanca Aroma :  Strong hop, with a citrus twist Appearance :  Hazy Pineapple glow, with a good white head. Body : Continue reading “Cruz Blanca – Palm Shade (5.1% 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. Name: Electric Boogaloo Brewery: Tiny Rebel Aroma :  Slightly sour fruits, with citrus and a strong punch of Passionfruit Appearance: Opaque pale orange juice, with a tight white head. Body :  MediumContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Electric Boogaloo, Lil’ NEIPA (5.5% ABV)”

Loch Lomond Brewery – Prospect Street West Coast IPA (5.5% ABV)

Hi there fellow beer lovers, This is another Scottish brewery that produce excellent value beers that are occasionally stocked in Lidl. Name : Prospect Street Brewery: Loch Lomond Brewery, Dumbarton, Scotland Hops : Chinook, Cascade and Columbus Grain : Malted barley and wheat Aroma : Tropical fruits and a fresh pine or cut grass aroma  Appearance : Golden, hazy andContinue reading “Loch Lomond Brewery – Prospect Street West Coast IPA (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. Name: Peaches & Cream Brewery: Tiny Rebel Aroma :  Sweet Peaches, with a mellow lactose & hoppy undertone. Appearance : Cloudy zesty lemon with a thin white head. Body :  MediumContinue reading “Tiny Rebel – Peaches & Cream (5.5% ABV)”