Tag Archives: Hops

Hop’t African Queen Piri Piri Pilsner

Yes, I know that this is a beer blog, but the idea of a range of hot sauces made with hops piqued my interest. And I was right to take notice, as this is a very nice little bottle of … Continue reading

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BAD Brewing Circle Green Hop 2015 (4.5%)

A few years ago I was sent some hop seeds from Meantime Brewing and I planted them. In the first couple of years they didn’t do much more than grow lots of leaves and look pretty, but in the last … Continue reading

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Hops In A Box: A Project By Meantime Brewery

This morning I received a small white parcel. Inside it were three little black boxes with the words “Hops In A Box” printed on the side. And inside each of the boxes are a packet of hop seeds, a tiny … Continue reading

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London Fields Brewery Hackney Hopster (4.2%)

Do you like hops? Do you like your hops hoppy? Do you like them knife sharp and backed up by soft and sensual toffee malts? Malts that don’t get in the way of the hops, but act as a subtle … Continue reading

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Crouch Vale Apollo (4.3%)

What I have here is a rather clever bottle of beer. Apollo is described as ‘Intensely Hoppy’, and it is. What makes this a clever beer, and very drinkable is this. You pour Apollo and it’s all golden and glowing … Continue reading

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