{"title":"The Hollows","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hollows is a nanobrewery from Koog aan de Zaan in Noord-Holland. At Hoptimaal we had two stouts from them, both at 15.2% alcohol and highly rated on Untappd. Little about the brewery itself is documented online, so we stick to what we know for sure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--verhaal--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA nanobrewery in Koog aan de Zaan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hollows is listed on Untappd as a nanobrewery in Koog aan de Zaan, in the province of Noord-Holland. Koog aan de Zaan is a town in the Netherlands, north of Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brewery has its own website with a webshop (hollowsbeer.com). They deliver themselves in Amsterdam Centrum and Koog aan de Zaan, and ship throughout the Netherlands. The available sources say nothing about the founders or the year it started, so we leave that out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHeavy stouts on a small scale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat we know from The Hollows are stouts. Both beers we have had are 15.2% alcohol. These are beers to sip slowly, not to quench your thirst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn Untappd, The Hollows When We Became the Violence and The Hollows Where Wolves Hide In the Company of Men are the highest rated of our range. We can't back up anything more about their methods or equipment, so we leave that out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Hollows at Hoptimaal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo stouts from The Hollows came in with us, both in 33 cl. They are currently out of stock. Check the brewery page to see whether a new batch has arrived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 15.2% you take your time with them. Don't serve them ice cold: a few degrees above fridge temperature lets the stout open up better. A small glass is enough, and you can easily share a 33 cl between two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--faq--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does The Hollows come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hollows is a nanobrewery from Koog aan de Zaan in Noord-Holland, the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of beer does The Hollows make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Hoptimaal we had two stouts from The Hollows, both at 15.2% alcohol and packaged in 33 cl. Based on our sources, we can't say anything about the rest of their range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the best way to drink a 15.2% stout?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlowly and not too cold, from a small glass. That way the aromas of a heavy stout come out best.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-hollows-where-wolves-hide-in-the-company-of-men","title":"The Hollows Where Wolves Hide In the Company of Men","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 15.2% ABV, this stout from The Hollows sits among the heavyweights of the style — a beer built for slow, deliberate sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpect a dark, thick stout where the high alcohol content drives a warming, syrupy finish. The style lends itself to roasted, dark character with a fuller body than your average stout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrewery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hollows is the Amsterdam-based brewery of American brewer Jason Pellett, who brews small batches with real ingredients and no compromises alongside his wife, Leslie Campbell.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hollows","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58780731343193,"sku":null,"price":9.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0076\/4249\/files\/IMG_0108_processed.png?v=1786015726"},{"product_id":"the-hollows-when-we-became-the-violence","title":"The Hollows When We Became the Violence","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 15.2% ABV, this stout from The Hollows sits firmly among the heavyweights of the style — a beer meant for slow, deliberate sipping rather than quick drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpect a dark, concentrated stout where the high alcohol content is clearly present: full body, a warming finish, and the depth typical of beers at this strength. Specific tasting notes haven't been shared by the brewery, but the character of a big stout takes center stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrewery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hollows is a new Netherlands brewery founded by American brewer Jason Pellett, who previously ran Orpheus Brewing and now brews small batches of big beers in Amsterdam together with his wife, Leslie Campbell, with no compromises on ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hollows","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58780731703641,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0076\/4249\/files\/IMG_0107_processed.png?v=1786015726"}],"url":"https:\/\/hoptimaal.com\/en\/collections\/the-hollows.oembed","provider":"Hoptimaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}