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Dog’s Window Brewery: The Little Welsh Brewery with a Big Bite
If you’ve ever had a pint that made you grin like a daft Labrador, there’s a fair chance it came from Dog’s Window Brewery. Based in Bridgend, South Wales, this small independent brewery has been quietly knocking out some of the most characterful, creative, and downright delicious beers in the country — and if you haven’t tried them yet, it’s time to fix that.

The Hopper
Oct 94 min read


Oktoberfest: Why the UK Goes Mad for Germany’s Biggest Beer Party
Oktoberfest: Why the UK Goes Mad for Germany’s Biggest Beer Party

The Hopper
Sep 192 min read


Is 0.5% ABV Alcohol-Free? UK Rules, Myths & The Best Beers to Try
What does Alcohol Free mean, and what are the Top 15 AF Beers in the UK?

The Hopper
Aug 135 min read


Can Alcohol Free Beer Actually Be Good?
No preaching. No pretending.Just honest, entertaining reviews from someone who normally drinks 8% DIPAs for breakfast and finishes the night on 15% barrel-aged imperial stouts for dessert. I’ll be trying Alcohol Free beers from across the UK to see if any of them can actually impress. And I won’t hold back.

The Hopper
May 272 min read


What’s New at The Hopper Reviews? A Whole Lot, You Beautiful Bastards.
🚨 BIG UPDATE! 🚨
Beer. Merch. Podcasts. Polls. And... a book?!
Loads happening at The Hopper Reviews right now — catch up on what’s new, what’s brewing, and how you can get involved.
🍺 Come see what I’ve been cooking up:
👉 barrybeerreviewer.co.uk

The Hopper
May 264 min read


Hooch Goes Draft: A 90's Classic Hits UK Pubs on Tap
Hooch, the iconic 90s alcopop, is making a big splash in UK pubs with the launch of its new draught format!

The Hopper
Mar 142 min read


Pub Pints costing as much as a canned Craft Beer!
The Price of a Pint Hits £5 – And It’s Only Going Up!
Well, folks, it’s official – the average pint in the UK now costs over £5.

The Hopper
Feb 142 min read


Bitter vs Sweet Hops: The Great Craft Beer Showdown
When it comes to craft beer, the debate between bitter and sweet flavours is as old as brewing itself.

The Hopper
Feb 43 min read


Beer Lovers Unite: Join the Hopper Community
Are you a beer enthusiast looking to connect with like-minded individuals and share your thoughts and opinions on various brews? Look no...

The Hopper
Jan 211 min read


Craft Beer Reviews: Top Picks of the Month
Craft beer enthusiasts, get ready to discover the top picks of the month on The Hopper Reviews! As an avid follower of craft beer trends,...

The Hopper
Jan 212 min read
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