Grainstore was founded in Oakham, Rutland in 1994 by two friends: Tony Davis, formerly head brewer at Ruddles, and Mike Davies. Tony's son William now runs it alongside Peter Atkinson, who bought the brewery in 2014. Their Nip took SIBA's Champion Cask Beer of Great Britain in 2023.
Delivery is charged by weight: £1.50 up to 250g, £3.95 to 1kg, £9.95 to 6kg, £19.90 to 12kg, £29.85 to 18kg and £39.80 to 24kg. Sent by Royal Mail or UPS; orders ship within 7 days and usually arrive within 14.