Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 10 Craft Beer companies in Scotland. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Craft Beer Companies & Startups (Scotland)
Beer52
Beer52 is the UK’s most popular craft beer club.
Founder(s): Fraser Doherty, James Browm
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Craft Beer, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Wine And Spirits
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Bellfield Brewery
We set up Bellfield to make exceptional beers that everyone could enjoy drinking – all our beers are Vegan and Gluten-Free.
Founder(s): Alistair Brown, Giselle Dye
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Brewing, Craft Beer, Food and Beverage
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William Grant & Sons
William Grant & Sons is an independent distillers since 1887.
Founder(s): William Grant
Location: Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Brewing, Craft Beer, Wine And Spirits
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Growler Beers
Growler Beers UK offers British consumers a new way to purchase their craft beer and cider.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consumer, Craft Beer
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Heineken UK
It is the UK’s leading cider and beer business Company.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Brewing, Craft Beer, Food and Beverage
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Tennent Caledonian Breweries
Tennent Caledonian, formerly known Wallaces Express, is Scotland’s pre-eminent brewer that brew an industry-leading portfolio of beers.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Brewing, Craft Beer
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The Whisky Barrel
The Whisky Barrel (TWB) is an online specialist whisky shop .
Founder(s):
Location: Cupar, Fife, United Kingdom
Industries: Craft Beer, E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet, Wine And Spirits
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Signcraft Signs
Signcraft Signs is providing signs and displays for customers.
Founder(s):
Location: Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Industries: Craft Beer, Printing
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Exel Wines
Exel Wines is a trader of fine wines.
Founder(s):
Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Industries: Craft Beer, Food and Beverage, Wine And Spirits, Winery
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Fore Play Crazy Golf
Fore Play Crazy Golf is a cocktail garden that provides signature beers, spirits, mocktails, street food, burgers, and beverages.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Craft Beer, Hotel, Leisure, Restaurants, Wine And Spirits
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