French & Jupps at BeerX 2026: Experience Speciality Roasted Malts at Stand 73
We are thrilled to announce that French & Jupps, the roasted malt specialists, will be exhibiting at BeerX 2026, the UK’s biggest beer and brewing event.
by French & Jupps
From the meticulous selection of malts, including our Cara Gold and Extra Dark Crystal (400 EBC), to the crucial British hop additions from Hukins Hops, head brewer Nick takes us through a full brew day at BrewBoard’s Cambridgeshire facility.
🍺 Roasted malt selection.
🍺 Hop selection.
🍺 Mashing in.
🍺 The boil and how hops shape a beer’s character.
🍺 Spent grain recycling.
Join us, Nick and the BrewBoard crew who share their expertise and passion, giving an insider’s perspective on this exciting project, launching on the 5th of July at The Green Man Thriplow, and at the Groundswell Agriculture Festival on the 2nd and 3rd of July 2025.
About BrewBoard:
BrewBoard is an independent Cambridge-based craft brewery. In the few short years since they started brewing, BrewBoard have grown year-on-year and have an ambition to ensure that pattern continues while remaining fiercely-loyal to the main principle that was there at inception: to produce beers that we love and hope others will too!
About The Green Man, Thriplow:
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Thriplow, renowned for its stunning daffodils, The Green Man has been a welcoming fixture for over two centuries, first opening its doors in 1822. For the past decade, this cherished establishment has thrived as a Community Owned Free House, deeply rooted in the local spirit. The Green Man invites all to become part of its rich history, offering fine food, quality drinks, and the warm, friendly atmosphere for which it has become so well-regarded.
https://www.thegreenmanthriplow.co.uk/
About French & Jupps:
Established in 1689, French & Jupps proudly stands as Great Britain’s oldest maltster, steeped in centuries of tradition. Specialising in roasted malts, French & Jupps have been a trusted supplier to British brewers for generations. Their commitment to quality is unwavering, producing no less than 14 of handcrafted malts from British barley sourced within a thirty-mile radius of their Hertfordshire maltings.
https://www.frenchandjupps.com/
About Hukins Hops:
Hukins Hops is an award-winning hop grower located in the Garden of England, a region renowned for its hop-growing heritage. Their passion for hop cultivation spans five generations, and they produce a wide selection of over 20 classic British hops for both aroma and bittering. Their IBD award-winning hops are available directly to brewers of all sizes, with all Hukins Hops being carefully hand-selected, picked, and packed before delivery.
https://www.hukins-hops.co.uk/
Contacts:
James Marinos, French & Jupps: james.marinos@frenchandjupps.co.uk
Mike Lewin, The Green Man: thegreenmanthriplow@gmail.com
Glenn Whatman, Hukins Hops: Glenn@hukins-hops.co.uk
Nick Tregidgo, BrewBoard: nick@brewboard.co.uk
We are thrilled to announce that French & Jupps, the roasted malt specialists, will be exhibiting at BeerX 2026, the UK’s biggest beer and brewing event.
We are delighted to share the dates for our upcoming tours in 2026, offering local residents of Stanstead Abbotts the opportunity to step inside our historic maltings.
French & Jupps Maltings, Britain’s oldest maltster established in 1689, has appointed Annabelle Degroot as its new Managing Director, effective Wednesday, 3 December 2025.
To learn about the journey from field to glass and more detailed explanation of the malting process click below.
Proudly delivering outstanding quality and services for centuries to come.
We pride ourselves in:
Producing the finest quality speciality malts
Providing an inspiring environment for businesses to develop and grow
Supporting the community and local youth programmes
Family owned and driven by core family values.
We are: One team, supportive, honest, respectful and care greatly about our community, local talented youth and the environment.
French & Jupps Ltd, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts, Herts, SG12 8HG