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Hop Back

Units 22-24, Batten Road Industrial Estate, Downton, SP5 3HU 01725510986 info@hopback.co.uk Website
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Founded in 1987, Hop Back owns nine pubs and distributes nationally. The flagship beer, Summer Lightning, has won numerous CAMRA awards. Brewing regular and seasonal beers with a unique house yeast and sourcing its primary English Hops from grower-owned cooperatives.

21 Regularly Produced Beers

Crop Circle Pump Clip

Hop Back - Crop Circle

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.2%
Entire Stout Pump Clip

Hop Back - Entire Stout

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Vegan

Session Stout

ABV: 4.5%
GFB Pump Clip

Hop Back - GFB

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.4%
Spring Zing Pump Clip

Hop Back - Spring Zing

Produced: Apr-May

Downton

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.2%
Summer Lightning Pump Clip

Hop Back - Summer Lightning

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Premium Blond Ale

ABV: 5%
Taiphoon Pump Clip

Hop Back - Taiphoon

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4.2%
Citra Pump Clip

Hop Back - Citra

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Session Blond Ale

ABV: 4%
Winter Lightning

Hop Back - Winter Lightning

Produced: Nov-Feb

Downton

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 5.5%
Red Ember Pump Clip

Hop Back - Red Ember

Produced: Nov-Dec

Downton

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4.6%
Fugglestone Pump Clip

Hop Back - Fuggle Stone

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Downton

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%
Pacific Jade Pump Clip

Hop Back - Pacific Jade

Produced: Jul-Aug

Downton

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.9%
Hooking Good Pump Clip

Hop Back - Hooking Good

Produced: Feb-Mar

Downton

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%
Hop Jam Pump Clip

Hop Back - Hop Jam

Produced: May-Jun

Downton

Session Blond Ale

ABV: 4.1%
Green Hopped Pump Clip

Hop Back - Green Hopped

Produced: Oct-Nov

Downton

Premium Golden Ale

ABV: 5%
Elf & Hoppiness Pump Clip

Hop Back - Elf & Hoppiness

Produced: Dec-Jan

Downton

Differently Produced Speciality Beers

ABV: 3.9%
Pickled Santa Pump Clip

Hop Back - Pickled Santa

Produced: Nov-Dec

Downton

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 6%
Ginger Stout Pump Clip

Hop Back - Ginger Stout

Produced: Mar-Apr

Downton

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4.5%
DragonFly Pump Clip

Hop Back - DragonFly

Produced: May-Aug

Downton

Premium Golden Ale

ABV: 4.8%
Torch Bearer Pump Clip

Hop Back - Torch Bearer

Produced: Aug-Sep

Downton

Premium Golden Ale

ABV: 4.5%
Calypso Pump Clip

Hop Back - Calypso

Produced: Aug-Sep

Downton

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 3.4%
John Barleycorn Pump Clip

Hop Back - John Barleycorn

Produced: Sep-Oct

Downton

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.3%

Tours

Hop Back - Brewery Tour

By arrangement

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