Hop Horizons

Beer Information

Hopstar: Blackcurrant Stout

This traditional stout is/was brewed by Hopstar in Darwen, Lancashire, England. It's achieved an overall score of 52.72%. Based on 1 tasting, the average ABV is 4.00%.

Review This Beer

Had this beer? Share a quick thought.

No account needed — just type a line or two below, that's all it takes. Want to add scores, ABV or where you had it? Open the extras underneath. Reviews are checked before appearing on the site.


Leave blank to post as "Anonymous".
Minimum 20 characters.
Add ratings, ABV & location (optional)

Rating guide: 1-3 = Below Average, 4-6 = Average, 7-8 = Good, 9-10 = Excellent. Leave these blank to post a comment without scores.

Scores are all-or-nothing: fill all five for a scored review, or leave any blank to post as a plain comment.

Only used if you later create an account and want to claim this review.

Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
7th Feb 2015 at 3:05 pm draft 33rd Fleetwood Beer & Cider Festival 2015 (Marine Hall), Fleetwood, England 4.00 black Taste: 85.88%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 64%
Ease: 86.67%
Clarity: 100%
52.724% dark-fruit 571

Community User Reviews

No community reviews yet. Be the first to review this beer!


Other Beers (etc.) by Hopstar

Apart from Blackcurrant Stout, Hop Horizons lists 4 others by Hopstar. These are:
Chilli Beer
Little Green Men Chilli Beer (Hot)
Little Green Men Chilli Beer (Mild)
Smoky Joe's Black Beer

Cheers!