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GOOD TIMES WITH OUR YEAST GUY
What does your pint of beer on a Friday night have in common with your slice of sourdough on a Saturday? Both brewers and bakers live and die by this not-very-sexy sounding ingredient: yeast. Head Brewer, Tristan talks about how yeast is the backbone of a brewhouse.
MORE THAN A SUMMER JOB
A career in hospitality is as diverse as they come. For many, it starts with an entry-level bar or KP role, but as our team demonstrates, this can lead to careers in e-commerce, events, communications and marketing to the MD of a brewery. Jump in and find out how we are supporting young people take their first steps into hospitality. It’s going to be one wild ride.
PRIDE IN THE BISONS
On the eve of Bristol’s Pride march and celebrations, we catch up with the Bristol Bisons RFC – an award-winning inclusive union and touch rugby club and stand-out BREWED TO GIVE partner. Jump in – this session is open to all!
A cold can under the shade of a tree
Just like BBF, Bristol Tree Craft are all about connecting communities. Over the past two years we have donated beer for their live gigs in the woods, raising more than £5k to support their work. We met up with Ben and Hugh to get the down low on what they do, and importantly, why they do it. Pour yourself a beer and dive in…
AC Moose
We recently caught up with Zac and Joe from AC Moose, a grassroots football team based at Lockleaze Sports Centre. Over a pint in the Tap Room, they told us how their growing community is bringing the good vibes to football, fostering a positive, kind and inclusive team whilst smashing out the goals. Read on to get the details…
TASTES LIKE LAGER
Our 4.1% pils has landed in keg & can. Embrace Gravity - your pure unfiltered pilsner, direct from the Bristol Beer Factory tanks.
GLUTEN FREE, WORLD CLASS BEER, NO COMPROMISES.
We made every keg and can we brew Gluten Free in 2020 and we are proud this year to tell you that every pint we brew, in every format, is now GF.
STANDING UP FOR OUR CITY
Since May 2023, we have given £182,500 to 250 charities, helping them flip this into £450,000 to fund activities that connect people and uplift communities across the city. What’s next for Brewed to Give?
A PLACE FOR EVERYONE IN BREWING
Team BBF is on the hunt for 3 BREWER APPRENTICES who will learn to brew from the ground up in our new sustainably focussed site in BS3. Join us as we chat to Briar, the most recent Brewer to join the team, about there being a place for everyone in brewing.
PACKAGING WITH PURPOSE
Since our first impact report in 2024, we’ve been looking at ways we can reduce our impact. Our Production Manager, Paul, has been tasked with finding a cardboard box for shipping with a lighter print on the planet…
AWARD WINNING HEART BEHIND EVERY BREW
Team BBF brought home the COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARD at the Oscars of the beer industry. But our community needs more and we know we can lead the charge. Join us as we celebrate all things BREWED TO GIVE.
THIS CAN SAVES LIVES
Our Clear Head donations has smashed the £100k milestone!
Join us as we chat to Ben Akers, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Talk Club to find out what this support means to their community.