Hosting us in their beautiful taproom, Wiper and True have a genuine passion for beer, brought to life as an independent, family-run business, Wiper and True now employs over fifty talented individuals, united by the pursuit of Beautiful Beer. Today, this mantra shapes every aspect of the way they do business.

Established in 2010 by Rob Neale, driven by his discovery of the joy of homebrewing beer. Rob’s passion for brewing the best beer at home and sourcing the finest ingredients directly from suppliers led to the founding of the business. This passion for freshness and high-quality ingredients, along with a commitment to serving the creative and enthusiastic homebrewing community, are the cornerstones of the business today.

Formed in 2010 for brewing enthusiasts to share their experiences, Bristol Craft Brewers now meet at 7:30pm on the second Monday of each month at the Shakespeare Tavern on Prince Street, BS1 4QD. We sample, praise or gently critique each others home brewed beer, and discuss the latest events, ingredients, equipment and techniques, with occasional talks given by members on subjects of interest. Between the club members there is a wealth of experience brewing on all types of setup, and several green-fingered members even grow their own hops for the annual fresh-hop challenge.

Established in 2019, Homebrew Collab is a homebrew club based in Bristol. Our aim is to promote and grow the Home Brewing Community in Bristol and South West England. We do this by holding collaborative brewing challenges 4 or 5 times a year in which we typically brew to a theme, in collaboration with other breweries, clubs or businesses. We have social meetups the last Thursday of the month either in our home at Wiper and True, or in one of Bristol's pubs and breweries where we get together to share and taste brews together.

Although the Craft Brewing Association is no longer an active group the committee still exists. When the group was disbanded the consensus of members voted to use the remaining funds to support Home brewing events in the UK and as such the CBA is happy to sponsor this competition.

BarthHaas is a leading global supplier of hop products and services, dedicated to enhancing flavor experiences in beer and other beverages. With over 225 years of history, the company has evolved from a Franconian hop merchant into an expert in hop-related innovation and flavor development.

Budweiser Budvar, the national brewery of the Czech Republic, has a significant presence in the UK beer market. Known for its flagship Budvar Original lager, the brewery has expanded its offerings to cater to British consumers.

Hop Merchants for over 150 years. Charles Faram has one of the largest range of hop varieties available from stock in both vacuum packed leaf hops and Type 90 pellets. Varieties come from the UK, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, New Zealand and the USA.

Since 1870 Crisp have lived and breathed malting. With this passion and expertise, and by combining traditional and modern techniques, they create an impressive range of malted and non-malted products, including several unique and exclusive barley malts.

A brewery that needs no introduction. Elusive Brewing creates beer with one eye on tradition and the other on taking things to the next level. Founded by a home brewer who went on to win awards at national level.

Brewing beer might not be easy, but with over 10 years of experience, Grainfather have made it a whole lot more fun and approachable. Drawing on years of craft brewing know-how, they've created homebrewing systems with intuitive designs that help you craft consistent, top-notch beers right at home. They take real pride in supporting every level of brewer—encouraging you to experiment, master new recipes, and share your creations.

INKBIRD is a global smart IoT technology company founded in 2010 that specialises in affordable smart home and automation products. Their range includes temperature and humidity controllers, sensors, BBQ and cooking thermometers, sous-vide equipment, and other smart devices sold through major e-commerce platforms worldwide

Supported by decades of long-standing industry experience, an extensive support network, and strong technical expertise, Lallemand Brewing is positioned to help your brewery achieve its growth and quality goals. Beyond unparalleled global technical support and expertise, we offer an extensive range of products, services, and education.

Since 1862, when James Parker Simpson founded his first maltings in Alnwick, Northumberland, Simpsons Malt has been a family business. Today, the fifth generation drives the brand forward and, as an independent, family-run business we invest in those areas of the business where we see room for improvement or innovation.

WHC Lab is a biotechnology business focused on fermentation within the beverage industry. Their R&D facility boasts best in class laboratory equipment, experts in the industry and uses next-generation methods to grow yeast, bacteria and to perform analysis.