About This Beer
Hopfully Ollie Ginger Beer is a refreshing and creative spin on craft beer, brewed by Hopfully Brewing Co. in Ireland. Designed for drinkers who crave bold flavour with a lighter touch, this 4% ABV ginger beer packs a citrusy zing and warming spice in every sip. It offers an energising contrast to heavier stouts or overly bitter IPAs, making it an excellent option for summer sipping or casual sessions.
Ollie is gluten free, brewed to under 20ppm, and suitable for vegans. That means no wheat or barley proteins and no animal-derived ingredients at any stage — ideal for those with dietary preferences or restrictions. This brew stands proudly among the rising wave of inventive Irish craft beers that challenge traditional categories while delivering maximum enjoyment.
Tasting Notes
• Appearance: Pale amber with a light haze and a soft, off-white head
• Aroma: Bursting with fresh ginger, subtle citrus peel, and a light floral note
• Flavour: Vibrant ginger root leads the palate with tangy citrus undertones and a hint of sweet malt
• Mouthfeel: Crisp, clean, and lightly sparkling, with a dry finish that invites another sip
About the Brewery
Hopfully Brewing Co., based in County Waterford, is an independent Irish craft brewery known for its modern, design-led aesthetic and a strong focus on quality. Each release is carefully crafted with attention to both flavour and originality. Ollie Ginger Beer exemplifies their flair for pushing boundaries while remaining true to the spirit of drinkability. With an ethos rooted in inclusivity, creativity, and fresh ingredients, Hopfully has become a firm favourite among craft beer lovers in Ireland and beyond.
Food Pairings
The bright, spicy notes in Hopfully Ollie Ginger Beer make it a natural match for Asian cuisine, particularly Thai green curry, Vietnamese salads, or sushi rolls. It’s also brilliant alongside barbecue dishes, pulled jackfruit tacos, or spicy fried cauliflower. For a lighter option, pair it with a citrusy couscous salad or serve chilled as a standalone sipper at picnics or parties.
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