Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimist. Sam is out and about again, this time he has wandered across to the Tartarus Tap room, and he has picked up a lovely looking stout for this weeks stouturday post! 1. Name : Rainbow Serpent2. Brewery: Tartarus Beers3. Aroma : Sweet waft of vanilla sweetness and deep chocolateContinue reading “Tartarus Beers – Rainbow Serpent, Rocky Road Milk Stout (5.8% ABV)”
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Evil Genius – Purple Monkey Dishwasher Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter (6.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, This was a can that I got in a box from Beer 52 that caught my eye. A simple bold, striking can design, a US brewed porter and a bloody stupid name. I love a decent porter and this one promises plenty of flavour and at 6%Continue reading “Evil Genius – Purple Monkey Dishwasher Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter (6.0% ABV)”
Wilde Child – Glutinous Maximus Sticky Toffee Milk Stout (4.8% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, A milk stout? Count me in, especially if it is brewed to taste like sticky toffee pudding. Though not a big fan of sweet beers I am slowly coming around to the current fashion of bold caramel-like stouts. The smoky, bitter style of stout appears to beContinue reading “Wilde Child – Glutinous Maximus Sticky Toffee Milk Stout (4.8% ABV)”
Brew York x Overtone Brewing Co – Winona Ryeder Imperial Rye Stout (8.0% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Two things immediately stand out with this can, firstly the terrible pun (we love those), secondly an imperial stout with rye. Let me at it. As usual there’s some great label artwork along with a message. “In tribute to one of the strongest and most heroic charactersContinue reading “Brew York x Overtone Brewing Co – Winona Ryeder Imperial Rye Stout (8.0% ABV)”
Cassels Milk Stout (5.2% ABV)
Hello and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today we are taking a trip to the other side of the world, New Zealand to be precise with this award winning milk stout from Cassels. Being a fan of this style, this beer certainly appeals to me and the can art and highlights of their awardsContinue reading “Cassels Milk Stout (5.2% ABV)”
Coral – Stout (5.1% ABV)
Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Coral is the local brewery on the Island of Madeira. Doing a little research before I departed for the Island on a recent holiday, I noted that as well as brewing the expected thirst-quenching lagers, they also brewed this stout. Naturally this warranted some investigation, and aContinue reading “Coral – Stout (5.1% ABV)”
Alphabet Brewing – Hyperlocal Delicacy Australian Crunch, Chocolate, Coconut & Tonka Imperial Stout (11.0% ABV)
Welcome Back to the Eternal Hoptimists, Today we are checking out our first beer from Alphabet Brewing. This is a hefty 11% Chocolate, Coconut & Tonka Imperial Stout, i would be lying if I said I didn’t have high hopes for this one. 1. Name : Hyperlocal Delicacy Australian Crunch. 2. Brewery: Alphabet Brewing (Manchester) 3.Continue reading “Alphabet Brewing – Hyperlocal Delicacy Australian Crunch, Chocolate, Coconut & Tonka Imperial Stout (11.0% ABV)”
New Bristol Brewery X Pentrich Brewing Co – Maple Syrup & Pecan Stout(7.5% ABV)
Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Sam is back again with another Collab from New Bristol, but what will he think of this one? Can it live up to the hype of the first?!?.. we’re now three for three on these Collab stouts, not sure if I should quit whilst I’m ahead! This one isContinue reading “New Bristol Brewery X Pentrich Brewing Co – Maple Syrup & Pecan Stout(7.5% ABV)”
New Bristol Brewery X Attic Brew Co – Ferrero Rocher Stout (7.0% ABV)
Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Following our 12 beers of Christmas from Turning point, we also managed to get our hands on four cans of this interesting match up between Turning Point and Neon Raptor. Sam revealed in the chance to write this review as he is a big lover of both breweries! we’reContinue reading “New Bristol Brewery X Attic Brew Co – Ferrero Rocher Stout (7.0% ABV)”
Neon Rapter X Turning Point – Mesozoic Breakfast Stout (4.2% ABV)
Welcome back to the eternal Hoptimists. Following our 12 beers of Christmas from Turning point, we also managed to get our hands on four cans of this interesting match up between Turning Point and Neon Raptor. Sam revealed in the chance to write this review as he is a big lover of both breweries! Yes,Continue reading “Neon Rapter X Turning Point – Mesozoic Breakfast Stout (4.2% ABV)”
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