James Clay and Sons

Independent importers and distributors of craft and specialist beers from Europe, the United States and worldwide.

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The delivery schedule for this year's festive season has now been published. Check the link for any changes to deliveries in your area.

We will be closed for all order processing and deliveries on the 25th & 26th of December, and on the 1st of January.

https://t.co/YCb5oleNo8

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There's also a little bonus on today's mailer for subscribers, if you've not signed up yet, you can do so here: https://t.co/ZbLGLWU4mK

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The latest release from Whitebox Cocktails is here. An authentic take on the classic Espresso Martini, formulated by co-founder and leading bartender Pietro Collina.

Available to order online now: https://t.co/gJIBNmgby9

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Bold and rich, honouring the initial customer request for the drink (allegedly from supermodel Naomi Campbell), "give me something to wake me up, then **** me up".

Chill them down well, shake it up for that proper crema like foam, and serve in a coupe.

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@idealdaybrewery They focus on regenerative agriculture, working with farmers and growing some ingredients themselves, aiming to improve overall soil health.

Importantly, they describe themselves as a Family Brewery, a concept that strikes a chord with us as a family owned independent business.

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It's a pleasure to welcome @idealdaybrewery to our range. James and Nia (and their two boys) embody so much of what drives us. 

There's a small quantity of bottles and kegs available on today's mailer, and we have more from their Winter outturn landing in a couple of weeks.

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@idealdaybrewery Powered by James' significant experience at some of the UK's best breweries they produce high quality, thought provoking beers, inspired by the farmhouse traditions of Belgium and classic British styles.

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Should anybody be interested, we're also posting on Bluesky: https://t.co/5NDJsIQNcb

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@ThomasHardysAle We have bottles and kegs of the 2024 Edition, and Bottles of the 2024 Historical Edition, finished in French Oak.

Learn more about the story behind this exceptional beer here:

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The legendary @ThomasHardysAle is back in the UK! Ready to order online now and arriving on bars and shop shelves from this week.

https://t.co/vsAm1u1Azo

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@ThomasHardysAle To celebrate the momentous return of this legendary beer, we've had a series of exclusive casks racked, launching at some of the UK's best beer bars on Thursday 14th of November.

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Three Rules of Authentic Trappist - 7.4% Special Dubbel

The collaboration between La Trappe, Tynt Meadow, and Zundert Trappist is available to order online now. 

https://t.co/V7KrU44IBV

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The beer pays homage to the 3 core tenets of authentic Trappist products:

- Products must be made within the immediate surroundings of the abbey;

- Production carried out under the supervision of the monks or nuns;

- Profits intended for the needs of the monastic community

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Three Rules of Authentic Trappist - 7.4% Special Dubbel
A collaboration between Tynt Meadow, La Trappe, and Zundert.  

Exclusively available to UK trade via James Clay and Sons, with orders open from Monday 4th of Nov.

Find out more about the beer on: https://t.co/rGGqLiPzko

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If you're wanting to make a big deal of it, we've also got Magnums of Jereboams from them too.

Preorder yours here: https://t.co/owWptUmReL

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A perennial favourite of ours Chimay pull out all the stops for Christmas every year with specials, gift packs, and large format bottles.

We've got the release of this year's Grande Rèserve, the classic Chimay Blue fermented in Brandy barrels.

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On top of the classic gifting packs, we've got a very special Chimay Blue Vintage Gift Pack. 3 different vintages of Chimay Blue, one of which is in a special engraved 75cl bottle.

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2024 is a very special year as Gordon's celebrates an entire century of their famous Christmas beer. 

This year we have Centenary 75cl bottles, and a range of POS available too. Ask your account manager for more information.

To preorder yours click here: https://t.co/qbjBwnihT8

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@BrouwerijBoon @DuvelUK @rodenbachbeer @toolbeer SPIRITS & COCKTAILS

Give your customers something to impress their guests with without breaking a sweat with some of these excellent pre-batched options. We've also picked up some of the more 'spirited' efforts for our partner breweries for you to check out too.

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As the first mince pies hit shelves, it's time to release the 2024/25 Winter Gift Pack Brochure and Preorder.

The UK's most comprehensive Christmas beer offering can be browsed via our brochure here: https://t.co/xZ9SI2W60T

Click here to preorder: https://t.co/JyRrhqwkb0

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@BrouwerijBoon @DuvelUK @rodenbachbeer @toolbeer CHRISTMAS CASK

Four new festive casks to adorn your handpulls this year, as part of a wider list from our favourite producers.