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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6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draft @ Mikkeller Bar, Copenhagen. Pours a black color with a small off-white head. Has a slightly roasted malty caramel aroma with smoky hints. Roasted malty smoky caramel flavor. Has a roasted malty smoky caramel finish.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2014 at 06:11

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
6th July 2014
Very hazy amber beer, tidy pale cream coloured head. Palate is smooth with fine carbonation. Light malt with a little sweet cream. Light hops - ripe orange whisper of some Sorachi like lemon, Light dry finish. Not bad but the hops could be punchier.
Tried on 12 Jul 2014 at 08:44

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Tap @ MikkellerBar. Very dark brown with tiny beige head. Aroma is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, caramel and smoke. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, medium sweet, little liquorice, smoke, caramel, hop and medium bitter.
Tried from Draft on 10 Jul 2014 at 11:56

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On keg at the Beer Emporium, Bristol 9/7/2014. Golden in colour with a thin white head. Well-balanced pale ale, with subtle mosaic hop character of tropical fruits and green herbs, some crisp malts and a dryish finish. Excellent.
Tried on 10 Jul 2014 at 02:39

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Cask-conditioned at the Bag O’Nails, Bristol 30/6/2014. Slightly hazy amber in colour with a decent, white head. Mango and apricot fruit, a hint of green herbs, caramel sweetness and a dryish finish. Very good.
Earlier Rating: 7/11/2013 Total Score: 3.9
Bottle from Corks of Cotham. Copper coloured with next to no head and slight carbonation. Big, pine hop and citrus fruit aroma with a slightly herbal edge. Flavour had more tangerine fruit, some apricots, and crisp, biscuity malts. Finish was dryish with some resin. Excellent.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2014 at 02:37

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Bottle courtesy of Peter Fowler, Shoulder of Mutton, Wantage, Oxon, (cheers Peter!) consumed at home Monday 7th July 2014 Golden in colour with a very decent white sticky head, clear as a bell. Nice aroma a little soft fruit, in fact not just that it is really tropical as well. Really very pleasant, only my second from this brewery but very impressed once again. A8 A4 T8 P4 Ov16 4.0
Tried from Bottle on 07 Jul 2014 at 11:43

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
500ml bottle from Great Grog. Pours clear amber, thick white head. Aromas of tropical fruit and biscuit malt. Taste brings more orange, peach and light caramel. Medium body, creamy texture. Good.
Tried from Bottle on 06 Jul 2014 at 12:03

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Bottle at Chriso going Dutch tasting, 03/07/14. Lightly hazed golden orange with a moderate off white covering. Nose is juicy citrics, chalky minerals, apricot jam, bitter orange, citric pithdom. Taste comprises bitter tropicana, orange pith, earthy hop presence, mineral wash. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, smei drying close with light hop bitterness. Solid enough APA.
Tried from Bottle on 06 Jul 2014 at 08:21

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
3rd July 2014
Craig on Heat Tasting at ChrisO’s. Hazy pale gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Palate is light and dry. Light fine carbonation. Light malts, little dry cream, mild sweetness. Dry dusty mid!! Spicy start to the orange and marmalade hops. Dry crisp finish. Okay.
Tried on 06 Jul 2014 at 04:42

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle courtesy of Peter Fowler, Shoulder of Mutton, Wantage, Oxon, (cheers Peter!) consumed in Frank (camper) at Bell Inn campsite, Purton, Friday 4th July 2014 We are sat in candlelight in Frank so tricky to be exact on colour but it sort of looks amber and its called amber so thats good enuff’ for moi. Another belter of a beer, citrus and pine intermingle, its bittersweet and a furryness is left across the tongue, really lovely. A8 A4 T8 P4 Ov16 4.0
Tried from Bottle on 05 Jul 2014 at 02:40