Wiper and True

Microbrewery in Bristol, Bristol, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2012

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2-8 York Street, Bristol, BS2 9XT, England
Description
We first fell in love with brewing on the stove at home, surrounded by pots, pans and raw ingredients. Tinkering endlessly, we studied the ancient art of our vocation. Nomadically brewing around the country, we learned from fantastically generous, knowledgeable artisans, honing our craft along the way.

Today, we’ve outgrown our roots as nomadic brewers, and operate out of two production sites. The first, a brewery we built in St Werburghs, Bristol, is where we focus on our core range of beers, constantly refining the recipes to bring you an ever evolving, perfect pour. New challenges continually arise and are met by our talented team of resourceful brewers, as we continue producing top notch beers whilst adhering to strict social distancing measures. Usually host to our tap room, we’re already looking forward to re-opening the York Street brewery to our friends, family and local community for fresh beers once we all come out the other side. At our second Bristol site, the Barrel Store, work continues on our complex, mixed fermentation and wild yeasted beers. Here, we serve as custodians over our barrel-aged brews as they develop on different kinds of wood.

Ever evolving in the quest for refinement, all of our recipes stem from the desire to create something beautiful and delicious.

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2018 vintage, 6.0%, 750ml bottle from the brewery. Pours bright golden with a white head. Aromas & tastes of apples, lemon, orange, wood, grass & spice. Medium body. Dry tart finish
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jan 2025 at 13:18

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Draft, half-pint in the Green Dragon Ale House, Whitby on Sunday evening, 19th January 2025. Black bodied, tanned crust, looked fine. Malty with some dried fruits and spices within it's flavours, nice Winter warmer.
Tried from Draft from Green Dragon Ale House on 19 Jan 2025 at 18:00

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Tried from Cask on 18 Jan 2025 at 16:07

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440ml can. Pours a deep orange with a foamy white head. Aromas & tastes of mango, pineapple, citrus, peach & resinous hops. Medium body. Dry light bitter finish. Very enjoyable
Tried from Can on 17 Jan 2025 at 20:49

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440ml can from the fridge at Cuckoo Taproom, Exeter. Poured & enjoyed at the apartment we're renting while visiting. It's a near black with a beige head. Aromas & tastes of cinnamon, cloves, gingerbread, spice, bread & malt. Medium body. Warm spicy finish. Enjoyable
Tried from Can on 15 Jan 2025 at 21:25

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Cask at the Southampton Arms, London on 10th January 2025. Hazy amber with shallow off-white foam and full lacing. Fruity and citrus notes in aroma. Grapefruit citrus dominates the liquid pass, and finish is of pithy tangerine. Light bodied with a smooth texture.
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Tried from Cask at Southampton Arms on 10 Jan 2025 at 17:45

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440ml can. Pours a cloudy amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of mango, mandarin, citrus, caramel & pine. Medium body. Sweet light bitter finish. Highly enjoyable
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2025 at 13:10

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Can from Beer52. Light gold with a mild haze, nice consistent fluffy white head, great lacing. Aroma of straw, grass and a decent hoppy fruitiness. The latter flows into the flavour well, citric, quite bitter, grass, light mineral, grains. Probably more an IPL than a standard lager.
Tried from Can on 02 Jan 2025 at 03:07

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Can from lowcostbeer.com, consumed 2 months past BBE. Light hazed gold with nice fluffy white head. Yes its quite lemony and floral in aroma. Light soft body, zesty lemon, bitter herbal and pithy notes, fine carbonation, with some dryness but doesn't take away from the refreshing quality. Very nice session quality.
Tried from Can on 02 Jan 2025 at 03:04

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330ml of draft into a bottle from lowcostbeer. Murky amber with thin off-white head. Biscuit and grainy malts with a floral and fruity hop on the nose. Taste is malty with biscuit and caramel, somewhat grainy, orange, blackcurrants. Semi-sweet with a moderate bitter fruity finish. Nice balance. Moderate body and carbonation which works well with this style. Good stuff.
Tried from Draft on 31 Dec 2024 at 02:25