To Øl Launch

7 July 2023

A classic name of the Scandinavian scene joins us at James Clay and Sons.

Starting out as two Schoolmates taking over the canteen kitchen to play around making beer in 2005, hitting the big time with an entry in the Ratebeer top 100 in 2012, and then setting down roots in 2019 with the construction of To Øl City.

Timmermans New Flavours

20 June 2023

Timmermans have been partners of ours for decades now, across two generations of both the Clay and Martin families. The brewery is still owned and operated by the Martins, a legendary family in Belgian beer, entrusted by Guinness to be their first importer way back in 1913.

Oktoberfest Preorder 2023

16 June 2023

As the leaves turn golden and the scent of freshly baked pretzels and bratwurst fills the air, we are delighted to bring you thrilling news from the heart of Bavaria. The wait is finally over, and we are excited to announce preorders are open for this year's range of Festbiers.

Hofbrau Lager

6 June 2023

Occasionally the stars align…. Bavarian Beer continues its meteoric rise in the UK, new duty laws create a margin generating mid strength beer category and Munich brewing giants Hofbrau have made their full flavoured, lower ABV Hofbrau Lager available in the UK for the first time exclusively via James Clay.

Schöfferhofer Watermelon and Mint Kegs Launch

27 March 2023

Of course we couldn't forget to unleash happiness on draught this summer. Hot on the heels of the success of Juicy Pineapple in keg last year, we've secured enough kegs of Watermelon and Mint to see us through the summer.

Schöfferhofer Pineapple Cans Launch

27 March 2023

This time last year we unleashed happiness and brought Schöfferhofer Juicy Pineapple to the UK as a draught exclusive to celebrate Summer. Naturally, this lead to a flood of enquiries crying out for cans. Finally it's time for big tins of Juicy Pineapple!

2023 Range Review

1 March 2023

An extremely important task for us each year is to get our heads together and evaluate the performance of our range over the past year, and plan ahead to help you take advantage of trends before they even emerge. After that thorough process, we've added the following products to our list: