BeerStyle

Forget about America’s bland lagers and discover its amazing craft brews. BeerStyle stocks beer from Stone Brewing Co., Flying Dog and Southern Tier, and delivers boozy goodness right to your doorstep. Visit www.drinkbetterbeer.net for more information. 1 Fishery Port Rd. (open Saturdays only, selected beers available), 9297-3023.

East of Avalon

If the name doesn’t sound fantastic enough, wait till you see their array of English ales and ciders. Brews from Wychwood, Marston’s, Ringwood, Fuller’s and Duchy Originals are on hand, along with a full range of Weston’s and Brothers ciders. 281 Joo Chiat Rd., 6440-0504.

Magma

Sure, you know your Erdingers and your Paulaners, but Germany has much more to offer, including the intriguing Neuzeller Klosterbräu Anti-Aging Beer and Berliner Kindl, a sour, mid-strength beer served with flavored syrup. 2-4 Bukit Pasoh Rd., 6221-0634.

Meidi-Ya

The one-stop shop for everything Japanese has recently added beer from Nippon to the equation. Not Sapporo and Asahi mind you, but varieties of Hitachino Nest Beer and Umenishiki Beer. #B1-50 Liang Court Shopping Centre, 177 River Valley Rd., 6339-1111.

Wine Connection

As the name suggests, they specialize in wine, but also stock a range of hard-to-find Belgian beers. Look out for Floreffe (Blonde, Brune and Triple), Hopus and Blanche de Bruxelles. 41 Cuppage Rd., 6836-9069.