Realalanp
@realalanp.bsky.social
Pensioner. Yorkshireman.
Likes craft beer, steam trains, motor sport.
Twitter exile !
Might be a beer snob 😁
Likes craft beer, steam trains, motor sport.
Twitter exile !
Might be a beer snob 😁
Tripple IPA time !!
Verdant - The Don
Deep stone fruit aromas
Pours hazy golden lovely creamy head
So smooth and creamy mouthfeel
Flavours: passionfruit lime grapefruit peaches mango.
So many waves of fruity goodness
Belter of a beer !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#TIPA
Verdant - The Don
Deep stone fruit aromas
Pours hazy golden lovely creamy head
So smooth and creamy mouthfeel
Flavours: passionfruit lime grapefruit peaches mango.
So many waves of fruity goodness
Belter of a beer !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#TIPA
November 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Tripple IPA time !!
Verdant - The Don
Deep stone fruit aromas
Pours hazy golden lovely creamy head
So smooth and creamy mouthfeel
Flavours: passionfruit lime grapefruit peaches mango.
So many waves of fruity goodness
Belter of a beer !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#TIPA
Verdant - The Don
Deep stone fruit aromas
Pours hazy golden lovely creamy head
So smooth and creamy mouthfeel
Flavours: passionfruit lime grapefruit peaches mango.
So many waves of fruity goodness
Belter of a beer !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#TIPA
VC Winter Berry Crumble
Actually has the fruit crumble aroma !
Pours with a medium smoothie body.
True fruit flavours: pear strawberry and blackberry.
Sweetness of the fruit on the tongue first then drifts off into a nice tart finish.
How do VC do it ?
#BskyBeer
Actually has the fruit crumble aroma !
Pours with a medium smoothie body.
True fruit flavours: pear strawberry and blackberry.
Sweetness of the fruit on the tongue first then drifts off into a nice tart finish.
How do VC do it ?
#BskyBeer
November 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
VC Winter Berry Crumble
Actually has the fruit crumble aroma !
Pours with a medium smoothie body.
True fruit flavours: pear strawberry and blackberry.
Sweetness of the fruit on the tongue first then drifts off into a nice tart finish.
How do VC do it ?
#BskyBeer
Actually has the fruit crumble aroma !
Pours with a medium smoothie body.
True fruit flavours: pear strawberry and blackberry.
Sweetness of the fruit on the tongue first then drifts off into a nice tart finish.
How do VC do it ?
#BskyBeer
Time for a #StouterDay offering. Abbeydale Parkin Stout.
Pours jet black small head.
Aromas of dark malts and spices lure you in.
Flavours: oatmeal stout with ginger nutmeg molasses.
Mouthfeel a little thin but flavours more than compensate.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Pours jet black small head.
Aromas of dark malts and spices lure you in.
Flavours: oatmeal stout with ginger nutmeg molasses.
Mouthfeel a little thin but flavours more than compensate.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
November 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Time for a #StouterDay offering. Abbeydale Parkin Stout.
Pours jet black small head.
Aromas of dark malts and spices lure you in.
Flavours: oatmeal stout with ginger nutmeg molasses.
Mouthfeel a little thin but flavours more than compensate.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Pours jet black small head.
Aromas of dark malts and spices lure you in.
Flavours: oatmeal stout with ginger nutmeg molasses.
Mouthfeel a little thin but flavours more than compensate.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Brilliant Green Hop IPA from Burning Sky.
Citrusy earthy aromas.
Creamy mouthfeel good head.
Amazing flavours from Target hops.
Citrus marmalade spices .
Fresh and hoppy with an earthy note.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GreenHop
Citrusy earthy aromas.
Creamy mouthfeel good head.
Amazing flavours from Target hops.
Citrus marmalade spices .
Fresh and hoppy with an earthy note.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GreenHop
November 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Brilliant Green Hop IPA from Burning Sky.
Citrusy earthy aromas.
Creamy mouthfeel good head.
Amazing flavours from Target hops.
Citrus marmalade spices .
Fresh and hoppy with an earthy note.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GreenHop
Citrusy earthy aromas.
Creamy mouthfeel good head.
Amazing flavours from Target hops.
Citrus marmalade spices .
Fresh and hoppy with an earthy note.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GreenHop
Tartarus Ice Orthus
Good solid strong BA Impy
Aromas are coffee and bourbon.
Mouthfeel bold solid smooth even oily.
Flavours are coffee coconut vanilla
Deep and complex
Barrel ageing delivers bold bourbon notes.
Finish has a nice bite to it
#BskyBeer
#Impystout
Good solid strong BA Impy
Aromas are coffee and bourbon.
Mouthfeel bold solid smooth even oily.
Flavours are coffee coconut vanilla
Deep and complex
Barrel ageing delivers bold bourbon notes.
Finish has a nice bite to it
#BskyBeer
#Impystout
November 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Tartarus Ice Orthus
Good solid strong BA Impy
Aromas are coffee and bourbon.
Mouthfeel bold solid smooth even oily.
Flavours are coffee coconut vanilla
Deep and complex
Barrel ageing delivers bold bourbon notes.
Finish has a nice bite to it
#BskyBeer
#Impystout
Good solid strong BA Impy
Aromas are coffee and bourbon.
Mouthfeel bold solid smooth even oily.
Flavours are coffee coconut vanilla
Deep and complex
Barrel ageing delivers bold bourbon notes.
Finish has a nice bite to it
#BskyBeer
#Impystout
Evil Twin - Even more hydra
Great smoothie sour
Raspberries dominate the aroma.
Mouthfeel is creamy not too thick
Flavours delivered in layers:
Peach raspberry plum.
Stone fruits with a hint of coconut.
Finish is tart but there is a light nutty tone to it.
Complex and beautiful
#BskyBeer
Great smoothie sour
Raspberries dominate the aroma.
Mouthfeel is creamy not too thick
Flavours delivered in layers:
Peach raspberry plum.
Stone fruits with a hint of coconut.
Finish is tart but there is a light nutty tone to it.
Complex and beautiful
#BskyBeer
November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Evil Twin - Even more hydra
Great smoothie sour
Raspberries dominate the aroma.
Mouthfeel is creamy not too thick
Flavours delivered in layers:
Peach raspberry plum.
Stone fruits with a hint of coconut.
Finish is tart but there is a light nutty tone to it.
Complex and beautiful
#BskyBeer
Great smoothie sour
Raspberries dominate the aroma.
Mouthfeel is creamy not too thick
Flavours delivered in layers:
Peach raspberry plum.
Stone fruits with a hint of coconut.
Finish is tart but there is a light nutty tone to it.
Complex and beautiful
#BskyBeer
Track collab 3x3
What a collab
Earthy stone fruit aromas draw you in.
Mouthfeel is robust and juicy
Flavours:
Lime mango papya all whirl around on the tongue.
Long rolling flavours
To finish Nelson joins in with its grape and gooseberry
What a DIPA !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
What a collab
Earthy stone fruit aromas draw you in.
Mouthfeel is robust and juicy
Flavours:
Lime mango papya all whirl around on the tongue.
Long rolling flavours
To finish Nelson joins in with its grape and gooseberry
What a DIPA !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
November 6, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Track collab 3x3
What a collab
Earthy stone fruit aromas draw you in.
Mouthfeel is robust and juicy
Flavours:
Lime mango papya all whirl around on the tongue.
Long rolling flavours
To finish Nelson joins in with its grape and gooseberry
What a DIPA !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
What a collab
Earthy stone fruit aromas draw you in.
Mouthfeel is robust and juicy
Flavours:
Lime mango papya all whirl around on the tongue.
Long rolling flavours
To finish Nelson joins in with its grape and gooseberry
What a DIPA !
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Monthly trip to @thehoptimist1.bsky.social
Brilliant tap and bottle shop in Guiseley
6 on tap and amazing selection in fridges.
#BskyBeer
Brilliant tap and bottle shop in Guiseley
6 on tap and amazing selection in fridges.
#BskyBeer
November 6, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Monthly trip to @thehoptimist1.bsky.social
Brilliant tap and bottle shop in Guiseley
6 on tap and amazing selection in fridges.
#BskyBeer
Brilliant tap and bottle shop in Guiseley
6 on tap and amazing selection in fridges.
#BskyBeer
Trig Brewery - Burn
Fresh citrusy floral aromas
Pours hazy gold nice carbonation.
Smooth mouthfeel with the oats.
Good citrusy flavours with a hint of gooseberry
Towards the finish tropical notes appear.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Fresh citrusy floral aromas
Pours hazy gold nice carbonation.
Smooth mouthfeel with the oats.
Good citrusy flavours with a hint of gooseberry
Towards the finish tropical notes appear.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
November 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Trig Brewery - Burn
Fresh citrusy floral aromas
Pours hazy gold nice carbonation.
Smooth mouthfeel with the oats.
Good citrusy flavours with a hint of gooseberry
Towards the finish tropical notes appear.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Fresh citrusy floral aromas
Pours hazy gold nice carbonation.
Smooth mouthfeel with the oats.
Good citrusy flavours with a hint of gooseberry
Towards the finish tropical notes appear.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Track & Fidens - Neighbourhood 25 DIPA.
Aroma like opening a can on peaches !
Hazy gold pour nice head.
Mouthfeel light fruity.
Flavours start passionfruit citrusy. Then wham - peaches by the ton.
Finish fades to sharp sign off
Great collab
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Aroma like opening a can on peaches !
Hazy gold pour nice head.
Mouthfeel light fruity.
Flavours start passionfruit citrusy. Then wham - peaches by the ton.
Finish fades to sharp sign off
Great collab
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
November 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Track & Fidens - Neighbourhood 25 DIPA.
Aroma like opening a can on peaches !
Hazy gold pour nice head.
Mouthfeel light fruity.
Flavours start passionfruit citrusy. Then wham - peaches by the ton.
Finish fades to sharp sign off
Great collab
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Aroma like opening a can on peaches !
Hazy gold pour nice head.
Mouthfeel light fruity.
Flavours start passionfruit citrusy. Then wham - peaches by the ton.
Finish fades to sharp sign off
Great collab
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
1st beer tonight. VC pear & vanilla swirl
Nice cinnamon and pear aromas
Pours hazy pulpy nice head
Mouthfeel smooth.
Fruity flavour of pears with a nice helping of cinnamon, little hint of vanilla
Fruitiness turns to tartness on the finish.
#BskyBeer
Nice cinnamon and pear aromas
Pours hazy pulpy nice head
Mouthfeel smooth.
Fruity flavour of pears with a nice helping of cinnamon, little hint of vanilla
Fruitiness turns to tartness on the finish.
#BskyBeer
November 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
1st beer tonight. VC pear & vanilla swirl
Nice cinnamon and pear aromas
Pours hazy pulpy nice head
Mouthfeel smooth.
Fruity flavour of pears with a nice helping of cinnamon, little hint of vanilla
Fruitiness turns to tartness on the finish.
#BskyBeer
Nice cinnamon and pear aromas
Pours hazy pulpy nice head
Mouthfeel smooth.
Fruity flavour of pears with a nice helping of cinnamon, little hint of vanilla
Fruitiness turns to tartness on the finish.
#BskyBeer
Super barrel aged Impy stout for #Stouterday
Brouwerij Kees BP24 St Brandarius
Chocolate and whisky aromas
Flavours: chocolate bourbon peaty seawater fruity.
Barrel aged to perfection.
Finish has smokey tones.
Amazing flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Brouwerij Kees BP24 St Brandarius
Chocolate and whisky aromas
Flavours: chocolate bourbon peaty seawater fruity.
Barrel aged to perfection.
Finish has smokey tones.
Amazing flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
November 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Super barrel aged Impy stout for #Stouterday
Brouwerij Kees BP24 St Brandarius
Chocolate and whisky aromas
Flavours: chocolate bourbon peaty seawater fruity.
Barrel aged to perfection.
Finish has smokey tones.
Amazing flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Brouwerij Kees BP24 St Brandarius
Chocolate and whisky aromas
Flavours: chocolate bourbon peaty seawater fruity.
Barrel aged to perfection.
Finish has smokey tones.
Amazing flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Stunning DIPA from @trackbrewingco.bsky.social Out Beyond.
Fruit salad aromas
Super smooth mouthfeel
Flavours:
Passionfruit peaches grapefruit up front. Lime and lemon burst onto the scene for the finish.
So fresh and zesty
Amazing DIPA
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Fruit salad aromas
Super smooth mouthfeel
Flavours:
Passionfruit peaches grapefruit up front. Lime and lemon burst onto the scene for the finish.
So fresh and zesty
Amazing DIPA
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
November 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Stunning DIPA from @trackbrewingco.bsky.social Out Beyond.
Fruit salad aromas
Super smooth mouthfeel
Flavours:
Passionfruit peaches grapefruit up front. Lime and lemon burst onto the scene for the finish.
So fresh and zesty
Amazing DIPA
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Fruit salad aromas
Super smooth mouthfeel
Flavours:
Passionfruit peaches grapefruit up front. Lime and lemon burst onto the scene for the finish.
So fresh and zesty
Amazing DIPA
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Left Handed Giant - Kiwi Aura.
Great lemon and lime aromas.
Pours hazy gold tight creamy head
Mouthfeel so smooth
Fresh hops punch out flavours
Lemon lime nectarine grapefruit
All perfectly balanced no hop burn
Finish is light floral with a soft gentle bitterness
Top drop
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Great lemon and lime aromas.
Pours hazy gold tight creamy head
Mouthfeel so smooth
Fresh hops punch out flavours
Lemon lime nectarine grapefruit
All perfectly balanced no hop burn
Finish is light floral with a soft gentle bitterness
Top drop
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
October 30, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Left Handed Giant - Kiwi Aura.
Great lemon and lime aromas.
Pours hazy gold tight creamy head
Mouthfeel so smooth
Fresh hops punch out flavours
Lemon lime nectarine grapefruit
All perfectly balanced no hop burn
Finish is light floral with a soft gentle bitterness
Top drop
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Great lemon and lime aromas.
Pours hazy gold tight creamy head
Mouthfeel so smooth
Fresh hops punch out flavours
Lemon lime nectarine grapefruit
All perfectly balanced no hop burn
Finish is light floral with a soft gentle bitterness
Top drop
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Monday night is Turning Point Disco Night !
Disco King and Double Disco.
DK delivers every time, a great pale.
DD is the DIPA version !
Great start to the week
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Disco
Disco King and Double Disco.
DK delivers every time, a great pale.
DD is the DIPA version !
Great start to the week
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Disco
October 27, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Monday night is Turning Point Disco Night !
Disco King and Double Disco.
DK delivers every time, a great pale.
DD is the DIPA version !
Great start to the week
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Disco
Disco King and Double Disco.
DK delivers every time, a great pale.
DD is the DIPA version !
Great start to the week
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Disco
October 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Stout time !
Abbeydale Hazelnut Frappe Stout.
Nutty aromas.
Pours well carbonated nice head.
Mouthfeel thin.
Good flavours of nuts coffee chocolate and vanilla.
Finish has a nice dark chocolate bite
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Stout
Abbeydale Hazelnut Frappe Stout.
Nutty aromas.
Pours well carbonated nice head.
Mouthfeel thin.
Good flavours of nuts coffee chocolate and vanilla.
Finish has a nice dark chocolate bite
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Stout
October 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Stout time !
Abbeydale Hazelnut Frappe Stout.
Nutty aromas.
Pours well carbonated nice head.
Mouthfeel thin.
Good flavours of nuts coffee chocolate and vanilla.
Finish has a nice dark chocolate bite
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Stout
Abbeydale Hazelnut Frappe Stout.
Nutty aromas.
Pours well carbonated nice head.
Mouthfeel thin.
Good flavours of nuts coffee chocolate and vanilla.
Finish has a nice dark chocolate bite
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#Stout
Getting DIPA withdrawal symptoms so back on “Track” 😁
With - For the People.
Soft citrusy notes.
Fresh zingy flavours of orange and grapefruit with a grassy hint.
Nice light pine finish.
Good colab - Widowmaker
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
With - For the People.
Soft citrusy notes.
Fresh zingy flavours of orange and grapefruit with a grassy hint.
Nice light pine finish.
Good colab - Widowmaker
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
October 26, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Getting DIPA withdrawal symptoms so back on “Track” 😁
With - For the People.
Soft citrusy notes.
Fresh zingy flavours of orange and grapefruit with a grassy hint.
Nice light pine finish.
Good colab - Widowmaker
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
With - For the People.
Soft citrusy notes.
Fresh zingy flavours of orange and grapefruit with a grassy hint.
Nice light pine finish.
Good colab - Widowmaker
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Polly’s Lupo Capisco
Good solid pale.
Pours hazy gold, nice head
Good mouthfeel with oats.
Flavours nice and light. Mango and pineapple.
Finish is dry with a light floral touch.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Good solid pale.
Pours hazy gold, nice head
Good mouthfeel with oats.
Flavours nice and light. Mango and pineapple.
Finish is dry with a light floral touch.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
October 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Polly’s Lupo Capisco
Good solid pale.
Pours hazy gold, nice head
Good mouthfeel with oats.
Flavours nice and light. Mango and pineapple.
Finish is dry with a light floral touch.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Good solid pale.
Pours hazy gold, nice head
Good mouthfeel with oats.
Flavours nice and light. Mango and pineapple.
Finish is dry with a light floral touch.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
In the dark welsh valley,
On the mountain side,
Lay the little children
Close to where they died.
Their little lives are ended
Before they reach their goal,
Tender little children
Have paid the price of coal.
Aberfan 21-10-66
The day the NCB got away with murder
#AberfanDisaster
On the mountain side,
Lay the little children
Close to where they died.
Their little lives are ended
Before they reach their goal,
Tender little children
Have paid the price of coal.
Aberfan 21-10-66
The day the NCB got away with murder
#AberfanDisaster
October 21, 2025 at 10:40 AM
In the dark welsh valley,
On the mountain side,
Lay the little children
Close to where they died.
Their little lives are ended
Before they reach their goal,
Tender little children
Have paid the price of coal.
Aberfan 21-10-66
The day the NCB got away with murder
#AberfanDisaster
On the mountain side,
Lay the little children
Close to where they died.
Their little lives are ended
Before they reach their goal,
Tender little children
Have paid the price of coal.
Aberfan 21-10-66
The day the NCB got away with murder
#AberfanDisaster
Gold Top Time !!
Track - Speak Without Words.
NZ hop aromas.
Pours light gold nice head.
Mouthfeel light smooth
Flavours: grape gooseberry passionfruit up front. Papaya and mango arrive for the main course.
These Gold Top DIPA’s deliver every time.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GoldTop
Track - Speak Without Words.
NZ hop aromas.
Pours light gold nice head.
Mouthfeel light smooth
Flavours: grape gooseberry passionfruit up front. Papaya and mango arrive for the main course.
These Gold Top DIPA’s deliver every time.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GoldTop
October 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Gold Top Time !!
Track - Speak Without Words.
NZ hop aromas.
Pours light gold nice head.
Mouthfeel light smooth
Flavours: grape gooseberry passionfruit up front. Papaya and mango arrive for the main course.
These Gold Top DIPA’s deliver every time.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GoldTop
Track - Speak Without Words.
NZ hop aromas.
Pours light gold nice head.
Mouthfeel light smooth
Flavours: grape gooseberry passionfruit up front. Papaya and mango arrive for the main course.
These Gold Top DIPA’s deliver every time.
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#GoldTop
TP Disco Zing.
Light candied fruits aroma.
Pours with a zing. Well carbonated head soon disappears
Mouthfeel thin.
Fruity flavours: passionfruit peach grapefruit tangerine
Delicate flavours
More tart than sour.
Nice twist on Disco
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Light candied fruits aroma.
Pours with a zing. Well carbonated head soon disappears
Mouthfeel thin.
Fruity flavours: passionfruit peach grapefruit tangerine
Delicate flavours
More tart than sour.
Nice twist on Disco
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
October 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
TP Disco Zing.
Light candied fruits aroma.
Pours with a zing. Well carbonated head soon disappears
Mouthfeel thin.
Fruity flavours: passionfruit peach grapefruit tangerine
Delicate flavours
More tart than sour.
Nice twist on Disco
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
Light candied fruits aroma.
Pours with a zing. Well carbonated head soon disappears
Mouthfeel thin.
Fruity flavours: passionfruit peach grapefruit tangerine
Delicate flavours
More tart than sour.
Nice twist on Disco
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
This is something else !
Really silly DIPA from Baron - Don’t Take Me Alive
6 hop types!
Big bold and beautiful but not over the top.
Overhopping to the limits USA style to deliver a superb mix of flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Really silly DIPA from Baron - Don’t Take Me Alive
6 hop types!
Big bold and beautiful but not over the top.
Overhopping to the limits USA style to deliver a superb mix of flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
October 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This is something else !
Really silly DIPA from Baron - Don’t Take Me Alive
6 hop types!
Big bold and beautiful but not over the top.
Overhopping to the limits USA style to deliver a superb mix of flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA
Really silly DIPA from Baron - Don’t Take Me Alive
6 hop types!
Big bold and beautiful but not over the top.
Overhopping to the limits USA style to deliver a superb mix of flavours
#BskyBeer
#Craftbeer
#DIPA