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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6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask @ Boot. Cloudy gold, minimal head. Ok.. lightly bitter, could be hoppier but a pleasant fruitiness comes through
Tried from Cask on 21 Sep 2022 at 17:21

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at the Stockbridge Tap. Pours hazy yellow gold with a thin white head. Aromas of light tropical fruit, tangerine. Taste is peach and citrus. Good body, light bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 04 Sep 2022 at 10:04

Tried on 27 Aug 2022 at 13:18

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Keg @ Tap and Can. Misty golden yellow appearance, good white head. Fresh, clear exotic lemon citrus aroma, continuing to taste with a nicely balanced exotic action, vibrant lemon zest with lovely peachy moments. Excellent pale in fact.
Tried from Draft on 21 Aug 2022 at 17:56

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at CBC, Covent Garden on 13th August 2022. Deeply hazy amber with shallow foam. Tropical fruit aroma. Tangerine, apricot and berries in-mouth, and a malty finish. Full bodied with a smooth mouthfeel.
Tried from Cask on 19 Aug 2022 at 23:23

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
440ml can. Gluten Free. Pale golden colour, white foam head leaving alittle lacing and aroma of lemon, lemondrop, citric rind. Taste is malt, biscuit, with lemon, citrus, zesty, herby, floral and hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry lemony bitter finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried from Can on 11 Aug 2022 at 19:09

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Cask pint at the new brewery taproom. Pours opaque milky pale golden with a white cap. Pale malts, grains, some citrus. Light sweet & bitter, medium bodied with soft carbonation. Thought this was quite muddled flavour wise, not their best.
Tried from Cask at Wiper and True Brewery & Taproom on 07 Aug 2022 at 20:04

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle split at the Digital Shadow Tasting, thanks to Daniel, 13/07/22. Clear golden blonde with a decent white head. Nose is citric sherbets, pale malts, light dry rot, grains, damp oak, lemon rind. Taste comprises sharp citric zest, damp wood, lime leaf, hedgerow, funk, bretty pangs, grass. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a light puckering close. Solid easy drinking affair.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Aug 2022 at 15:58

8.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Keg @ Tap & Can. Misty pale golden yellow pour, small white head. Vibrant citrussy sour nose. Super crisp on the palate, zesty, citrussy, lemony.. Ill hazard a guess that kveik has a part to play in this. Excellent amount of flavour for the ABV.
Tried from Draft on 25 Jul 2022 at 16:54

Tried on 23 Jul 2022 at 16:13