Better alternatives
Our journey began BC - Before Craft
We’ve been in the drinks industry for many years and with the UK now home to an ever-increasing number of craft breweries producing an ever-increasing amount of great beers we realised that great just didn’t cut it anymore.
So we decided to look for the exceptional, in beers that will excite you and may even change the way you think about drinking.


Knowledge is power
Designed for a new age of drinkers
We are Specialist Beers and we work with the innovators, the dedicated and the forward thinkers from the brewing industry.
And we’re teaming up with some of the World’s best wineries to bring you stunning alcohol free wines that taste so good we believe you’ll never notice the difference.
Jack of all trades we are not
And we’re just getting started
We specialise in quality craft beers that are produced with care and attention by brewers at the top of their game.
We’ve spent years building our relationships with our suppliers and are confident that you won’t find better for your money.

Some of our favourite tipples

Steve Brooke
Insel Wet Hopped Pilsner
"I believe this is the best Pilsner out there. Crisp clean and fresh and a decent alcohol volume of 5.6% "

Eddie Lavelle
Füchschen Alt
"Had this in Germany years ago and so glad we finally have it, it really is the business. "

Charlotte Wright
Fusion Black Cherry Pastry Stout
"Love this straight from the fridge or at room temperature and the fact its non-alcoholic is a win win."

Sam Gallagher
Insel Mermaid
"Never thought I would be raving about a sour ale but this is just amazing."


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