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World Beer Awards 2024

Winners

World's Best Zwickl / Pale Kellerbier

World's Best Zwickl / Pale Kellerbier
Country Winner
Falkenbräu Baden
Spezial Hell

Switzerland

"Golden with a slight haze, the spritzy head shows good retention. Light grain and grassy aromas are followed by a bready crispness on the palate, balanced with hop bitterness and a long bitter finish."

Austria

Country Winner
Country WinnerOttakringer
Bio Zwickl Hell
Austria
"Straw-coloured and hazy with a good head, this beer offers sweet grains and lemongrass on the nose. The palate is dry with integrated sweet malt and citrus hops, leading to a lingering bitterness."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold
Stiegl
Pils
Austria

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Bronze
Stiegl
Hell
Austria

Germany

Country Winner
Country WinnerABK
Kellerbier Naturtrüb
Germany
"Straw-coloured and clear with an effervescent head. Sweet malt and grassy hop notes with hints of cracker and white bread on the nose. Palate is well carbonated showcasing herby and grassy flavors with a light malt base, leading to a clean bitter finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold
Hirsch
Gold
Germany

SILVER WINNERS

Silver
Beck's
Gold
Germany
Silver
Beck's
Pils
Germany
Silver
Dab
Export
Germany
Silver
Hirsch
Pils
Germany

BRONZE WINNERS

Bronze
ABK
Hell
Germany
Bronze
Spaten
Hell
Germany

Ireland

Country Winner
Country WinnerElbow Lane
Elbow Lager
Ireland
"Light golden and clear with a spritzy character. Sweet malt notes and earthy hops on the nose lead to a light fruitiness on the palate. A clean, bitter finish complements the delicate apricot and orange hints."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Italy

Country Winner
Country WinnerMastri Birrai Umbri
Cotta 40
Italy
"Light golden with a slight haze and good head retention, this beer presents well in the glass. Aroma of blackcurrant and hedgerow fruit transitions to sweet malt on the palate, balanced by hop bitterness. Mouthfeel is full and it offers a citrus nose and pear drop sweetness with a lingering bitter finish. An attractive beer with wholemeal bread crust notes and good citrus character, low carbonation for easy drinking."

GOLD WINNERS

Japan