The Bottle Bank

The Bottle Bank A local independent bottle shop selling quality beer, wine and cider, with drinking in, in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire.

We have just had loads of new beers arrive. Here’s a sneak peek of some of them… First up is  Double Chocolate Fudge Cak...
05/09/2026

We have just had loads of new beers arrive. Here’s a sneak peek of some of them…

First up is Double Chocolate Fudge Cake Stout. A pudding stout, loaded with the rich, sticky flavours of gooey chocolate sponge, smooth fudge, and thick layers of sweet ganache.

Next up is DR:ink, made by in collaboration with . It’s a pale ale hopped with Krush and Mosaic that’s crisp, clean, and easy drinking.

Tenements is a small batch, hand-crafted take on a macro lager made with soft Scottish water and Vienna malt to give a smooth, sweet, bready foundation with added Caramalt for a hint of toffee.

Next up a new brewery to us with their 1st Birthday DIPA. A rich, gooey double IPA bursting with tropical fruit, ripe peach and layers of resinous hop character.

From we have Chub. This is an easy going pale using Talus and Sabro hops, slightly lower hopping than usual, for delicate aromas of sherbet and coconut, and flavours of lemon zest and shortbread. Rounded off with a subtle bitterness

Lastly is Chetzemoka from an XPA filled to the brim with fresh Simcoe, Nectaron, and Citra. Making a delicious, mouth-watering Extra Pale Ale built for summer drinking, bursting with bright citrus, tropical fruit, and refreshing hop character.

Our first tasting event since changing the shop is coming up!  We are excited to be welcoming local distillery  on the 1...
04/09/2026

Our first tasting event since changing the shop is coming up!

We are excited to be welcoming local distillery on the 19th September from 2pm - 5pm.

No ticket required as it is completely free of charge! So why not pop down and try some of their fantastic range of spirits and liqueurs!

This is an informal, walk-in tasting, so just turn up at anytime between 2pm and 5pm and have a sample of whatever takes your fancy!

The will be a 10% discount applied to any Saragusta product purchased during the event!

Need to stock up for bank holiday weekend? We’ve got you covered! We now have an extended range Including beer, wine, ci...
28/08/2026

Need to stock up for bank holiday weekend? We’ve got you covered!

We now have an extended range Including beer, wine, cider, spirits, liqueurs & sake.

We're open all weekend:

Friday: 10am - 8pm
Saturday: 10am - 8pm
Sunday: 10am - 8pm
Monday: 10am - 8pm

Introducing the wine of the week:MARTO COTE DE FLONA white wine from Rheinhessen, Germany. It’s made using Riesling, Sil...
27/08/2026

Introducing the wine of the week:
MARTO COTE DE FLON

A white wine from Rheinhessen, Germany. It’s made using Riesling, Silvaner, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc & Pinot Noir. It’s packed with citrus, white flower and peppery flavours. You don’t want to miss out!

Pop in this week for a taster!

10% off this week only!

Available while stocks last.

We have loads of new beers in! Here’s a sneak peak… First up is Dead Alive by  which is a refreshing IPA packed with cle...
26/08/2026

We have loads of new beers in! Here’s a sneak peak…

First up is Dead Alive by which is a refreshing IPA packed with clean, zesty citrus notes from Citra, rounded off with smooth and juicy El Dorado and bright Nelson Sauvin.

Then we have .ales Pocket Rocket which is a full flavoured session pale ale, brewed with Simcoe, Citra and Mosaic hops. It’s tropical, citrusy and piney.

Up next Penning Trap from locks citrus, grapefruit, lime and tropical fruit inside a smooth, hazy body. Focused, juicy and full of energy, it keeps every note suspended exactly where it should be.

Honeydew is bright, floral and refreshingly light, with juicy honeydew melon leading the way and a little peach tagging along for extra fruitiness. Fresh, fruity and pleasingly uncomplicated.

Voices In The Sky by is full of sweet citrus, orange zest and a touch of tropical fruit from Eclipse, Chinook and Strata hops.

Lastly Pear & Strawberry Crumble is a fruit crumble sour made with lots of oats, fermented with our fresh sour mixed culture and conditioned on pears, strawberries and vanilla.

Looking for alcohol free options? We have new alcohol free beers in stock… First is  12 AF which is brewed from pilsner ...
24/08/2026

Looking for alcohol free options? We have new alcohol free beers in stock…

First is 12 AF which is brewed from pilsner and Munich malts, with medium carbonation, good body and a more pronounced hop aroma, giving it a classic Czech lager profile in alcohol free form.

Up next Baby Iris is an AF NEIPA by . The alcohol free version of their Iris it’s hazy, juicy, tropical & citrusy.

Southern Summit AF is an American IPA that delivers a citrusy hop aroma and flavour, balanced by a crisp, clean finish.

Lucid by is a tropical beer packed with flavours of passion fruit, mango and lime. It’s a vibrant and juicy pale ale.

Lastly is Tökö Pon from which shines with tropical brightness while staying hazy, and aromatic. Citra, Mosaic, and El Dorado combine to deliver mango, pineapple, guava, and ripe citrus, all wrapped in that signature pillowy NEIPA mouthfeel.

21/08/2026

Haven’t had a chance to see our newly refurbished shop?

Here’s a before and after to give you a sneak peek…

Don’t forget to stop by and browse all our new stock!

The range has extended with new wines, beers and ciders and the addition of spirits, liqueurs, fortified wine and sake.

Introducing the wine of the week:MAS DE LIBIAN KHAYYAMA red wine from Rhône, France. It’s made using Grenache, Mourvèdre...
20/08/2026

Introducing the wine of the week:
MAS DE LIBIAN KHAYYAM

A red wine from Rhône, France. It’s made using Grenache, Mourvèdre and Syrah. It’s packed with peppery, red fruit and herbal flavours. You don’t want to miss out!

Pop in this week for a taster!

Available while stocks last.

Our new and improved range now includes fortified wines from small, independent producers. We have Port, Sherry, Vermout...
16/08/2026

Our new and improved range now includes fortified wines from small, independent producers.

We have Port, Sherry, Vermouth and Pineau De Charentes available.

So if you are a fan of fortified wines or want to give them a try, you know where to find us!

We have extended our cider range, which means lots of new and exiting stuff. Here are a few highlights… First up is  Alc...
14/08/2026

We have extended our cider range, which means lots of new and exiting stuff. Here are a few highlights…

First up is Alchemy. An award winning medium sparking blend of traditional clean tasting bittersweet Dabinett apples.

Medium Dry is exquisitely fruity and refreshing. The dessert fruit base is subtly blended with their classic varieties giving a light and natural hue.

Next is Dabinett Single Variety Oak Cask 2022. It’s loud, proud and full of bitter orange marmalade flavour except it’s made from apples.

and have collaborated to make a beer/cider hybrid. Nachmelená Hruška is a creamy blend with a balance of pear sweetness and snappy hops.

Pomme Pomme from brings together bittersweet cider apples with quince. The tart mouthfeel and natural fruity sweetness balance out perfectly.

Lastly is A New Leaf by . It’s a medium dry sparkling cider bursting with white tea, peach and leather flavours.

Address

11 White Hart Court
St Ives
PE275EA

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

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