Wiper and True

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

Established in 2012

Contact
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
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Draught at Mikkeller Bar, Viktoriagade. Shared with Skinnyviking. Tiny layer at the top of a cloudy, dark apricot coloured body. Grassy hops and bready malts on the nose. Flavour of peach and mango, as well as caramel malts. Mild leafy hops to the ending. Medium bodied. Soft in the mouth. Pleasant (Birthday celebration at the bar, Copenhagen 04.05.2014).

Tried on 17 May 2014 at 12:30


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Keg at the small bar bristol... Dry peachy fruit nose... Soft passion and peach fruits

Tried on 17 May 2014 at 05:24


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Bottle from Corks of Cotham, Bristol. Slightly hazy amber, with a thin white head and moderate carbonation. Aroma of citrus fruits, with a touch of pineapple, grassy hops and earthy maltiness. Flavour of solid, and slightly spicy, rye, more sweetish citrus fruits, leading to a dryish finish. Excellent.

Tried from Bottle on 15 May 2014 at 09:19


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

500ml bottle at home. Pours hazy amber, thin white head. Aromas of orange, slight yeast note. Taste had big orange bitterness and pine. Big bitter lingering finish, but a little thin for such big flavours.

Tried from Bottle on 14 May 2014 at 09:41


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle from Beer Central, Sheffield. Hazy, lumpy, orangey, amber. Film of sticky, white head. Sweet, jammy malt. Red fruit. Dark plum. Some ripe banana, but not to any detriment. Taste is fusty sweet to start, before a chewy, grapefruit bitterness. Slightly cloying on the palate, but this is a tasty beer. Toffee sweet finish, with just enough bitterness to lend balance. Lots of oomph.

Tried from Bottle on 09 May 2014 at 12:09


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask-conditioned at the Bag O’Nails, Bristol, April 2014. Deep gold with a slight haze and decent, white head. Aroma of passion fruit, pine and tangerines. Solid malt base, with more tropical fruits and resin, before a lengthy, bitter finish. Good beer.

Tried from Cask on 06 May 2014 at 04:56


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at Mikkeller Bar. Pours hazy amber with an off white head. Aroma of citric hops, light spice, peppery notes and a touch of caramel. Flavour is light moderate sweet and over moderate bitter. Passion fruit and a ton of citrus coming out in the palate. Medium bodied with moderate carbonation.

Tried from Draft on 05 May 2014 at 06:16


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft @ Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen. Pours a slightly hazy amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma with weak hoppy hints. Fruity malty hoppy spicy caramel flavor. Has a fruity malty spicy caramel rye finish.

Tried from Draft on 05 May 2014 at 02:22


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft @ Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen. Pours a black color with a small tan head. Has a roasted malty chocolate and caramel aroma. Roasted malty sweetish milk chocolate flavor. Has a sweetish roasted malty chocolate finish.

Tried from Draft on 05 May 2014 at 02:17


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Tap at the Mikkeller bar... Soft dry passion fruit nose... Juicy fruits... Big passion fruit... Floral zezty passion fruit...

Tried from Draft on 04 May 2014 at 08:46