Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, In my household I am the Thornbridge beer fan and my sixteen-year-old daughter is a massive fan of the Thornbridge can art and always comments on how nice they look. As I got Floresta out of the cupboard to review, instantly she took the can out ofContinue reading “Thornbridge- Floresta, Cherry Sour (4.2% ABV)”
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TEH Valentines Day Special 2024 : Thornbridge Edition
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Happy Valentines Day from all of us at The Eternal Hoptimists, and to show our love to our readers and followers we have allowed Mark to have a rummage through his beer cupboard to see if he can come up with something special for this day ofContinue reading “TEH Valentines Day Special 2024 : Thornbridge Edition”
Mill House Brewing Company – Cucumber Blessings (5.2% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, The eagle-eyed readers of our reviews will know that our reviewer Peter has a couple of favourite sayings. Being an ex-accountant the first is ‘How much?’ and his other favourite is ‘Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should’. I can just imagine him now saying theContinue reading “Mill House Brewing Company – Cucumber Blessings (5.2% 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)”
Hawkshead Brewery -Route 590, West Coast IPA (5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It’s time to take a trip on the Route 590 around the Lake District calling at Cumbria and Hawkshead Brewery to sample their West Coast IPA called Route 590, which going by the description on the can is all about the hops. Sounds promising, so let’s seeContinue reading “Hawkshead Brewery -Route 590, West Coast IPA (5% ABV)”
Saltaire Brewery -Zipwire (4.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It’s time to delve into another beer from Saltaire Brewery as part of our special’s week, this time in the form of a citrus pale ale named Zipwire which according to the can uses real orange and grapefruit. This sounds like it could be the perfect beerContinue reading “Saltaire Brewery -Zipwire (4.5% ABV)”
Saltaire Brewery x Ellie Way – Acadia New England IPA (6.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, A collaboration beer but not between two breweries. The collaborator here is a local designer Ellie Way on the can artwork. “Inspired by 20th century Travel Posters, Ellie’s designs celebrate the diverse scenic, architectural and cultural landscapes of West Yorkshire.” Well, we can agree the can artContinue reading “Saltaire Brewery x Ellie Way – Acadia New England IPA (6.0% ABV)”
Bayonet Brewing – Millionaires Weekend IPA (6.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, When Hull had a fishing industry the trawlermen were often know as ‘three-day millionaires’ due to them packing so much into, and spending so much on, their shore leave. It was a brutal and dangerous job, where you could lose your life on your next trip, thatContinue reading “Bayonet Brewing – Millionaires Weekend IPA (6.5% ABV)”
Left Handed Giant- Maximum Loops (6.5% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, It is not very often that I come across beers from Left Handed Giant so needless to say that I am excited by the prospect of getting their hazy New England IPA, Maximum Loops into my glass. Even more so when I discovered the hop combination ofContinue reading “Left Handed Giant- Maximum Loops (6.5% ABV)”
Brewdog – Black Heart (4.1% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Well, here we go, it’s time to try the Brewdog beer that has been getting a lot of people talking recently as it is claiming (through some clever marketing) to be the nearest rival and better than Guinness. However, in this review I am not going toContinue reading “Brewdog – Black Heart (4.1% ABV)”
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