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Love craft beer and wish to #SupportLocal? Hit up these breweries in Singapore for completely distinctive brews.

Singapore certain has a wealthy nightlife scene. We prefer to assume there’s one thing for everybody, from cocktail bars and seaside golf equipment to rooftop bars and whisky joints. But when your poison of alternative is beer, we’re right here for you. Gone are the times the place you need to search each nook and cranny to get your palms on a singular brew. Now, you will get one-of-a-kind beers delivered proper to the doorstep. Need a style of native lagers and beautiful saisons? Listed here are our favorite craft beer breweries in Singapore.

Greatest domestically brewed craft beers in Singapore

1. Niang Brewery Co

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Impressed by a reminiscence, Niang Brewery Co began with a rigorous strategy of designing and planning. The aim? To evoke the very best flavours from every beer in order that your consuming expertise is out of this world, each time. The crew is consistently innovating and experimenting with completely different flavours, so no two brews are ever the identical. We’ve acquired our eyes on Solely Enjoyable, an Asian rice lager highlighting a family staple. It has a vibrant floral and lemon aroma with a sweetness from the rice and a crisp bitterness.
Niang Brewery Co, accessible on-line

2. Alive Brewing Co.

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What occurs when a monetary analyst fascinated with craft beer and residential brewing, and a chemical engineer impressed by artwork and design come collectively? Delectable beer kinds. Additionally a product of the circuit breaker, Alive Brewing Co. affords myriad choices for various palates – all brewed proper right here in Singapore. Sense of Symmetry’s acquired a 50/50 mix of New England IPA with deep tropical flavours, whereas Little Xtra has additional pale ale layered with tropical and citrus fruit tones.
Alive Brewing Co., accessible on-line

3. Pink Blossoms Brewing

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One factor that excites us about Pink Blossoms Brewing is the concept behind every assortment. Equally whimsy and intriguing, there’s one thing for everybody. Let It Be is a seasonal IPA with a rotating vary relying on the elements accessible on the brewery (examine the web site for present brews). Don’t Cease Believing is an intense New English IPA with tropical flavours and a barely bitter end. Or, go for the refreshing Lean on Me New England pale ale with citrus and stonefruit hop aromas.
Pink Blossoms Brewing, accessible on-line

4. Off Day Beer Firm

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Having an off day? Flip it round by cracking open a chilly one with Off Day Beer Firm. Utilizing choose premium malts from the UK and hops from the US and Oceania, the brewery makes use of fashionable methods to craft creations. Strive the Off Day Pale for a mix of toasty maltiness and citrusy hop. Off Day Haze is nice for the adventurous with Hazy Session IPA, whereas Off Day Double has a heavy-bodied double IPA with a bittersweet flavour.
Off Day Beer Firm, accessible on-line

5. Rye & Pint

If you happen to’re a barfly, we’re fairly certain you’ve come throughout beer bottles plastered with an alluring Maneki-neko. However do you know they’re domestically made? The brainchild of three brothers – Luther, Rufus and Ross – Rye & Pint has a number of flagship beers starting from pilsner and pale ale to session IPA and wheat ale. All of them could be delivered proper to the doorstep.
Rye & Pint, accessible on-line 

6. That Singapore Beer Mission

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Go off the crushed observe with distinctive but acquainted flavours. Take Kiam Sng Di and Kopi O Nanyang Stout as examples. The previous is a refreshing plum gose imbued with guava notes, a nod to the native method of consuming sliced guava with bitter plum powder, and the latter is an ode to Singaporean espresso. Plus, we are able to’t recover from the good use of Singaporean motifs as cowl artwork.
That Singapore Beer Mission, go to the Fb web page for stockists

7. Bother Brewing

Having made its debut within the craft beer scene in 2017, the model has an incredible vary of beers below its belt, together with Brick Head Pilsner, Dodgy Tip Pale Ale and Highway Hog Session. You possibly can attempt the contemporary brews in bars and eating places or have them delivered proper to your house.
Bother Brewing, accessible on-line 

8. Tuas Brewing Co.

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Because the moniker suggests, all of the magic occurs proper in Tuas. An idea by Bother Brewing, this model debuted with a beer that pays homage to our nation. Aptly named Singapore Lager, the sunshine, sessionable beer pairs properly with native classics. It’s stocked at a number of bars round city however you can too have it delivered to your house. Hanging round in Boat Quay? Head right down to BQ Bar or Molly Malone’s Irish Bar and seize a bottle or two.
Tuas Brewing Co., go to the web site for stockists

9. Brewerkz Microbrewery

Based method again in 1997, Brewerkz is a pioneer of the microbrew motion in Singapore. The bar-restaurant idea affords seven distinctive beers referencing British, European and American kinds. Our private favorite? The darkish, creamy oatmeal stout that has notes of chocolate, espresso and a daring roasted malt flavour.
Brewerkz, accessible at a number of areas together with Riverside Level and Indoor Stadium 

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10. Sunbird Brewing Firm

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Launched in the course of the 2020 circuit breaker, Sunbird Brewing Firm has already gained many accolades. Conceptualised by Clive Tan, who has bragging rights because the youngest skilled brewer throughout his stint at Archipelago, the native brewery injects artistic native flavours into its brews. The end result? Versatile craft beer kinds like pale ale ‘Fly in Mild’, lager ‘Sundown Groove’, Belgian witbier ‘Fluff Up’ and tropical stout ‘Galactic’. We are able to’t look previous the cool and sustainable packaging, too! It makes an incredible reward for beer fanatics.
Sunbird Brewing Firm, accessible on-line

11. Archipelago Brewery

Archipelago Brewery has fairly a storied historical past. It first opened its doorways in 1933 below the German brewery, Becks, earlier than being seized by the British in WWII. A long time later in 2006, it reopened below Singaporean house owners and started brewing small batches of craft beers. Common choices embrace the Irish ale, summer time IPA (good for our climate), the Bohemian lager, and the Belgian wit. Probably the most thrilling providing? Its Singapore Blonde ale, brewed with crushed calamansi and pandan leaves for a crisp, refreshing style that’s distinctive.
Archipelago Brewery, go to the web site for stockists

12. RedDot BrewHouse

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This model will get a great deal of consideration (particularly on Saint Patrick’s Day) for its brightly colored Inexperienced Monster lager. Whereas inexperienced beer may look like a gimmick, these of us are critical about their craft. The brewhouse affords different choices together with RedDot Lime Wheat – all made by brewmaster Ernest Ng, who brings over a decade of homebrewing expertise to the faucets.
RedDot BrewHouse, #01-01, 25A Dempsey Highway, Singapore 247691; additionally accessible on-line 

13. Lion Metropolis Meadery

Co-founder Sanjay Jegatheesan’s love for mead first began in 2013 when he tried it on his journey to London, and the remaining is historical past. It began out as a quest to seek out high quality mead in Singapore however he, alongside along with his good friend Justin Herson, determined to brew their very own. Specialising in mead beers, they’ve included flavours near dwelling reminiscent of spiced mead, which has hints of cinnamon, cloves and star anise. For one thing candy and nostalgic, go for the chrysanthemum mead.
Lion Metropolis Meadery, go to the web site for stockists

14. Level33

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Perched 33 flooring above the town, within the penthouse of the Marina Bay Monetary Centre, is the world’s highest craft microbrewery. Whereas taking within the view, you’ll get to savour the bar’s number of beers together with blond lager, Indian pale ale, stout, home porter and wheat beer – all brewed primarily based on time-tested recipes.
Level33, #33-01, Marina Bay Monetary Centre Tower 1, 8 Marina Boulevard, Singapore 018981

15. The 1925 Microbrewery

Boasting charmingly rundown digs and a comfy dive bar setting, the brand new Blue Smoke modern Asian smokehouse serves up stellar brews with some actually trendy bottle designs. Dive proper into the Blk 622: a daring beer that includes double malted barley with a touch of caramel brewed at a really sessionable 5.25%. Or go for one thing a little bit extra unique and take a look at the sharp, ginger-flavoured Common.
The 1925 Microbrewery, Blue Smoke, 261 Joo Chiat Highway Singapore, Singapore 427515; additionally accessible on-line

16. Little Island Brewing Co.

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A visit to Little Island Brewing Firm is greater than worthwhile if you happen to like adventurous craft brews. On faucet, you’ll discover brews just like the heady 7.8% ABV Oaked Inventory ale and a light-weight European type golden ale with floral notes. Need one thing actually Singaporean? Pour a pint of the Singapore pale ale, an oak matured IPA with a gentle flowery and woody aroma that lingers with a bitter and dry end. All beers at Little Island are additionally unpasteurised and unfiltered.
Little Island Brewing Co., #01-01/02, 6 Changi Village, Singapore 509907

17. Lion Brewery Co

All of it started in 1836 when Lion Brewery Co was based on the banks of the River Thames in London and its ales have been shipped all throughout the globe, together with Southeast Asia. Nonetheless, its heyday got here to an finish in 1949 when the brewery was demolished. However in 2018, the lion (the enduring image of the brewery) was introduced again to life within the Lion Metropolis by two blokes, Harry Renshaw and Ben Hendy-Prior. Enjoyable truth: two of the lion statues could be noticed in London at the moment!
Lion Brewery Co, 36 Membership Avenue, Singapore 069469

18. Brewlander & Co

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Brewlander & Co affords a slew of bottled beers, together with Pleasure Session IPA, Love Wild IPA, and Hope Summer time ale. Whereas it may not have its personal bar, its beers can be found at numerous craft beer bars and distributers like Bevvies. Look out for cool collabs with different native breweries, too.
Brewlander & Co, a number of areas together with Freehouse and Effectively Performed Cafe; additionally accessible on-line

19. Hospoda

Whereas Hospoda could also be a Singaporean brewery, the speciality right here is Czech Pilsner. Positive, you possibly can at all times seize a bottle of Pilsner Urquell, however having freshly brewed Czech lager is sort of an expertise. This crisp, dry type is ideal for cooling off in our climate.
Hospoda, #01-19, 180 Albert Avenue, Singapore 189971

We’re not kidding after we say the craft beer scene in Singapore is prospering!

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