The Hoptimist Draycott
Draycott, DE72 3PS

The Hoptimist Draycott
Draycott, DE72 3PS

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Snake Eyes - 3.8%

Snake Eyes

Black Iris

3.8% English Pale

English pale ale, dry, with citrus aromas and flavours, a biscuit malt character and a fruity finish.

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.

Clown College - 4.6%

Clown College

Pentrich

4.6% Pale Ale

A naturally hazy pale ale brewed with Citra and Galaxy hops. Bright fruit flavours of mango and passion fruit combine with punchy grapefruit notes, all over a gentle bitterness on the finish. Vegan friendly.

Craft Keg Available

Crush: Eclipse x Mosaic - 5.5%

Crush: Eclipse x Mosaic

Brass Castle

5.5% Pale Ale

A modern hop-forward hazy DDH pale exploding with juicy hop character. Double dry hopped with Eclipse and Mosaic, balanced by a soft mouthfeel. Everything you want from a hazy pale. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

Session IPA - 4.2%

Session IPA

Shiny

4.2% Session IPA

Brewed specially for our pals at The Hoptimist, this easy-going session IPA is a banger. Citra, Mosaic and Simcoe hops roll out waves of juicy flavour, with a gentle bitterness that’ll see you right whether you’re in Draycott, Spondon, or Little Eaton. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

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

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.

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.

Mango - 4%

Mango

Lilley's

4% Fruit Cider

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

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.

Coming Soon

Sprinkles - 4.8%

Sprinkles

Shiny

4.8% Pale Ale

Soft and hazy pale ale hopped with Krush, Talus and Mosaic. Certainly more than a sprinkle of dry hop. Pink grapefruit, mixed berries and sticky tropical fruit hop sugar rush. Vegan friendly.

Fuggle Stone - 4%

Fuggle Stone

Hopback

4% Brown

A copper coloured session beer.

Summer Glow - 4%

Summer Glow

Little Brewing

4% Pale Ale

Pale ale with Mandarina Bavaria hops giving a delicate orange citrus nose and a juicy flavour. Gluten free.

Citra - 4.2% (keg)

Citra (keg)

Oakham

4.2% Session IPA

A Citra hopped session IPA. Light gold in colour, bursting with citrus and tropical hop flavours and sensationally refreshing.

Lemon Velo - 3% (keg)

Lemon Velo (keg)

Shiny

3% Lager Shandy

A crisp and refreshing lemon radler bursting with zesty citrus flavour. Light, easy-drinking and made for sunny afternoons. Vegan friendly.

White Rat Nitro - 4% (keg)

White Rat Nitro (keg)

Ossett

4% Pale Ale

Bold, hoppy, brewed with bite. Deep within the shadows, the crafty White Rat lurks - pure in name but rebellious by nature. Thriving on bold, hoppy citrus flavours, this maverick is always ahead of the curve. Hoppy, bold, intensely aromatic.

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