The Hoptimist Draycott
Draycott, DE72 3PS

The Hoptimist Draycott
Draycott, DE72 3PS

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Pour Me - Tropical Storm

Tropical Storm - 4.5%

Tropical Storm

Pour Me

4.5% Pale Ale

A bright, refreshing pale ale bursting with tropical character. Zesty clementine combines with juicy pineapple and ripe melon, creating a vibrant mix of citrus and soft, fruity sweetness. Vegan friendly.

Carlsberg Britvic - Bass

Bass - 4.4%

Bass

Carlsberg Britvic

4.4% Premium Bitter

Still brewed to an original recipe using only the finest ingredients and the experience of generations. It is brewed with two strains of yeast to produce a complex nutty, malty taste with subtle hop undertones, which has widespread appeal to repertoire drinkers.

Thornbridge - Over The Tops

Over The Tops - 4.5%

Over The Tops

Thornbridge

4.5% Pale Ale

This is the first of a pair of collaborations with Ossett, both pale ales at the same ABV, with the same malt base. There's a little Munich and Crystal malt in the mix, adding depth, sweetness and a welcoming light golden colour. The hops are Solero, a modern German variety bringing mango and passion fruit, and American Krush, delivering peach and orange.

Craft Keg Available

Titanic - True Stout

True Stout - 4.5%

True Stout

Titanic

4.5% Nitro Stout

The keg version of our classic Stout, served through a nitro pour, brewed with carefully selected roasted barley, delicately hopped and served through a nitro pour to give it a silky-smooth creamy taste. It’s brewed exactly as a stout truly should be.

New Bristol - The Joy Of Sesh

The Joy Of Sesh - 4.2%

The Joy Of Sesh

New Bristol

4.2% Session IPA

A session IPA packed full of flavour. A simple clean malt bill with Maris Otter and oats for that lovely mouth feel. Packed with Mosaic and Citra hops. Expect notes of tropical citrus and stone-fruits. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

Wiper and True - Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope - 4.2%

Kaleidoscope

Wiper and True

4.2% Pale Ale

This pale ale combines three different hops to create a seasonally evolving flavour profile. Whilst the hops may change, our intention remains the same - to create a beer that is harmonious, bright and refreshing. Vegan friendly.

Hawkstone - Premium Lager

Premium Lager - 4.8%

Premium Lager

Hawkstone

4.8% Lager

The original Hawkstone Lager. Bold, yet balanced, with a smooth body and top notes of light citrus complemented by a subtle, crisp bitterness and malty backbone. Setting the standard for a British Premium Lager.

Ciders & Perries Available

Gwynt y Ddraig - Two Trees

Two Trees - 4.5%

Two Trees

Gwynt y Ddraig

4.5% Perry

A pale, fruity medium perry with an aroma of fruit and a hint of honey on the palate.

Westons - Family Vintage

Family Vintage - 5%

Family Vintage

Westons

5% Med/Dry Cider

Medium dry cloudy cider, mellow and rounded with the flavour of slowly matured bittersweet cider apples. Apples from a single years harvest, slowly matured and spends time in our oak aged vats.

Lilley's - Mango

Mango - 4%

Mango

Lilley's

4% Fruit Cider

Smooth and sophisticated mango cider made with an ample portion of mango juice and Somerset cider.

Lilley's - Pineapple Cider

Pineapple Cider - 3.4%

Pineapple Cider

Lilley's

3.4% Fruit Cider

Using our legendary skills in blending fruit with our fantastic cider we have come up with this pineapple delight. in this fruity fusion pineapple juice is paired with our crisp somerset cider creating this exciting fresh flavour.

Lilley's - Pina Colada

Pina Colada - 3.4%

Pina Colada

Lilley's

3.4% Fruit Cider

You'll never get caught in the rain with this deliciously fresh and cool Pina Colada cider. Pineapple, rum, and coconut are all blended with our crisp Somerset cider. Escape with this smooth, sweet and summery delight. Perfect when served over ice with a fresh pineapple wedge to garnish.

Healeys - Flattler - Original

Flattler - Original - 5.5%

Flattler - Original

Healeys

5.5% Med/Dry Cider

Our famous Rattler Original without the fizz! It's still cloudy, it's still cyder and it definitely still bites! Slightly cloudy in character, it is a young, light, tremendously fruity and refreshing cyder with a distinctive bite.

Coming Soon

Pheasantry - Munich Helles

Munich Helles - 4.8%

Munich Helles

Pheasantry

4.8% Helles

A light, refreshing Helles lager-style beer using German hops.

Ossett - Trip Hop #9

Trip Hop #9 - 4%

Trip Hop #9

Ossett

4% Pale Ale

Citra and Mosaic are both cornerstones of craft brewing, and this pale ale contrasts their sweet citrus and stone fruit flavours against the sharper Southern Hemisphere profile of Nelson Sauvin, which includes notes of tart gooseberry.

Triple Point - Reef

Reef - 4.3% (keg)

Reef (keg)

Triple Point

4.3% Pale Ale

Juicy. Tropical. Lemon. Splash down into this hoppy pale ale and submerge yourself in Simcoe, Loral and Talus. Three of our favourite hops. Expect a soft mouthfeel and a big hop aroma. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

DEYA - Magazine Cover

Magazine Cover - 4.2% (keg)

Magazine Cover (keg)

DEYA

4.2% Session IPA

Crispy yet soft session IPA with Mosaic and Simcoe hops.

Thornbridge - Heff

Heff - 5% (keg)

Heff (keg)

Thornbridge

5% Hefeweizen

This classic Bavarian-style wheat beer is hazy and true to style, bursting with effervescent flavours of clove, banana and bubblegum. Hops: Tettnanger. Vegan friendly.

Little Brewing - Festbier

Festbier - 4.2% (keg)

Festbier (keg)

Little Brewing

4.2% Festbier

Our festival lager, brewed clean and fresh, German style. A proper German lager, given time and made with precision to elevate the Oktoberfest celebrations! Gluten free.

 

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The Hoptimist Draycott is in the Erewash Valley CAMRA branch area.