Hello, and welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist’s! As you all know, Brewing collaborations are proving popular, they allow for a cross fertilisation of ideas to take place. This beer goes a step further in also supporting charities that help those facing society’s biggest hurdles with a contribution of 5% of the proceeds. The labelContinue reading “Cloudwater X Rock Leopard – Step Up Stout (5.0% ABV)”
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T|E|H – Wilde Child Brewery Open Day.(March, 2021)
Hello there my fellow beer lovers, Last Saturday, I braved the sunny weather and set out on a journey to one of my local Micro Breweries as they were having an open day. Wilde Child brewery, all started in 2010 from a home brew kit and has now turned into quite the established micro brewery,Continue reading “T|E|H – Wilde Child Brewery Open Day.(March, 2021)”
Overtone – Ray Zen Cinnamon Raisin Stout (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, As a lover of word play, I can’t resist a lame pun, so Ray Zen caught the eye. This stout is brewed with added raisin puree and cinnamon sticks to up the interest. Name : Ray Zen Cinnamon Raisin Stout Brewery: Overtone Brewing Co Aroma : Dried fruits and hints of coffee AppearanceContinue reading “Overtone – Ray Zen Cinnamon Raisin Stout (6.0% ABV)”
Frisky Bear – Under promise, over deliver (ABV 4.5%)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are looking for an additional tipple that Frisky Bear included in our normal beer delivery. Which in itself, truly embodies the fantastic name of this one (a very clever bit of marketing there if I do say so myself). Name: Under promise, over deliver Brewery: Frisky Bear Aroma : Vanilla,Continue reading “Frisky Bear – Under promise, over deliver (ABV 4.5%)”
Tartarus Beers – Abaddon, Russian Imperial Stout (ABV 17.0%)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimists, today we are continuing our whirlwind look at what Tartatus Beer’s have to offer. If you missed out on our awesome interview with the folks at Tartarus, fear not you can check that out here. But, for now, we’re here for the beer! (andContinue reading “Tartarus Beers – Abaddon, Russian Imperial Stout (ABV 17.0%)”
Atom Brew Co -Retrograde Motion. (6.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, We are back again having a look at another scientific tipple by Atom. This time it’s Retrograde Motion, a tipple as black as night, much like space itself, hence its name which is in reference to the scientific astronomical principal. Retrograde Motion is where periodically, an astral body appears toContinue reading “Atom Brew Co -Retrograde Motion. (6.0% ABV)”
Bricknell Brewery – Slavanka 1873, Imperial Russian Stout (7.5% ABV)
Hello my fellow beer lovers Welcome back to the Eternal Hoptimist. As you may have guessed, we are continuing our look into some of Bricknell Brewery’s top tipples. If you somehow missed our insightful interview with the head brewer you can check that out here. Today Peter is trying a beer style that is anContinue reading “Bricknell Brewery – Slavanka 1873, Imperial Russian Stout (7.5% ABV)”
Staggeringly Good Brewery -CocoaDocus, Imperial Chocolate Stout (10.3% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are again looking at one of the Staggeringly Good Brewerys tipples, and one of the most eyecatching cans ive seen a while. Raptors meet Willy wonka’s factory?! Genius! Love it! Name : CocoaDocus Brewery: Staggeringly Good Aroma : Dark chocolate, and sour plum? Appearance : Dark, with aContinue reading “Staggeringly Good Brewery -CocoaDocus, Imperial Chocolate Stout (10.3% ABV)”
Carve ‘ N Yams – Elusive Brewing(5.2% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Today we are trick or treating our taste buds with this Pumpkin Coffee Porter. Name : Carve ‘ N Yams Brewery: Elusive Brewing Aroma : Strong scent of coffee, roasted malts, a hint of sweet pumpkin. Appearance : Dark with a tight medium white head. Body : Medium bodied, wellContinue reading “Carve ‘ N Yams – Elusive Brewing(5.2% ABV)”
BrewYork – The Final Chapter (15.0% ABV)
Hi there fellow beer lovers, Back in April 2021, BrewYork celebrated its 5th Birthday as a brewery. In celebration of this, they made a grand total of 5 Imperial stouts. Each of these five beers has been assigned a chapter of the brewery’s 5-year history, and have been designed around the crew’s favourite post-modern slasherContinue reading “BrewYork – The Final Chapter (15.0% ABV)”