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- World Beer Cup 2026 Award-Winning Craft Beers [Regional Guide]
- Pick a region to explore
- 🗾 Asia — Award Winners
- 🏰 Europe — Award Winners
- 🌎 North America — Award Winners
- 🌴 South / Central America — Award Winners
- 🏝️ Oceania — Award Winners
- Japanese Craft Beer Field Reports — 2026 Winners
- North American Craft Beer Field Reports — 2026 Winners
- 🏆 World Beer Cup 2026 Overall Summary
- World Beer Cup 2026 FAQ
- World Beer Cup 2026 Related Articles
World Beer Cup 2026 Award-Winning Craft Beers [Regional Guide]
This article covers all 353 medal winners of World Beer Cup 2026 (held in Philadelphia on April 22, 2026), organized by region and country as a complete guide.
Hop-kun
World Beer Cup 2026 was held in Philadelphia on April 22, hop! All 353 medals (Gold 118 / Silver 118 / Bronze 117) are organized by region here, hop!
Riho-kun
Japan won a total of 12 medals (Gold 5 / Silver 4 / Bronze 3). Nara Brewing Co. achieved a stunning double-gold in a single year. See the Japan medal roundup for details.
Rune-chan
Beers from all over the world are here, woof! Switch regions with the buttons and find your favorite!
World Beer Cup 2026 Regional Guide | All 353 Award-Winning Beers by Region
A complete database of all 353 award-winning craft beers from World Beer Cup 2026 (Philadelphia, April 22, 2026). Search and filter Gold / Silver / Bronze medal winners by region × country × medal to plan your next beer trip or acquisition.
Rune-chan
Where was World Beer Cup 2026 held?
Riho-kun
The 2026 edition was held on April 22 in Philadelphia — the “Olympics of Beer.” Breweries worldwide competed by style category, and a total of 353 medals (Gold 118 / Silver 118 / Bronze 117) were awarded. See worldbeercup.org for the official results.
What you will learn on this page
- All 353 award-winning beers worldwide at World Beer Cup 2026
- Regional lists (Asia / Europe / North America / South America / Oceania)
- Each beer’s style, brewery, and location
- Japan’s 12 medals (Gold 5 / Silver 4 / Bronze 3) in detail
Pick a region to explore
Riho-kun
Let’s start with Asia! Japan’s 12 medals include Nara Brewing’s double gold, Spring Valley (Kirin), Craftrock, Uchu Brewing and Bighand Bros.
Hop-kun
Japan showed strong depth in 2026 across Pilseners, IPAs, Herb & Spice and Belgo-Style — Experimental IPA and Belgo-Style Ale golds highlight the maturity of Japanese craft beer, hop!
🗾 Asia — Award Winners
Japan
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Flint
Bighand Bros. Brewery
Experimental India Pale Ale
Kyoto
Function
Nara Brewing Co.
American-Belgo-Style Ale
Nara
Lighthouse
Nara Brewing Co.
Session Beer
Nara
Sansho Lager
Craftrock Brewing
Herb and Spice Beer
Tokyo-Hachioji
Silk Ale White
Spring Valley Brewery
American-Style Wheat Beer
Tokyo-Shibuya
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
AJB Cassis Barrel
Anglo Japanese Brewing Co.
Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
Nozawa Onsen
Hojun Lager 496
Spring Valley Brewery
American-Style Amber Lager
Tokyo-Shibuya
Minoh Beer Stout
Minoh Brewery
Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout
Minoh-shi
Southern German Style Pilsener
Craft Beer Base
German-Style Pilsener
Osaka
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Chakabuki
Yamorido
Specialty Saison
Kyoto
Conix Brut IPA
Repubrew
Experimental India Pale Ale
Shizuoka-Mishima
Uchu Pils
Uchu Brewing
West Coast-Style Pilsener
Yamanashi-Hokuto
China
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Green Bean Paste Wheat Beer
Peiping Machine Brewing
Field Beer
Beijing, China
Non-Alcohol Weissbier
Fresh Beer 30 Kilometres
Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager
Shanghai, China
Summer Wild Saison
JING-A
Classic Saison
Beijing, China
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Ceylon Black Tea Beer
NBeer Craft Brewing Co.
Tea Beer
Chengdu, China
Urbrew Adventure Strong Ale
Urbrew
Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale
Handan, China
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Ginger Cider
Hard Candy Cider
Botanical or Spiced Cider
Nanjing, China
Thailand
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Event Horizon
SPACECRAFT Brewing Co.
Oatmeal Stout
Bangkok, Thailand
Riho-kun
Next up is Europe! The traditional strongholds of Germany, Belgium and the Czech Republic again showed elite levels in Pilsener and Witbier in 2026.
🏰 Europe — Award Winners
Belgium
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Tripel Karmeliet Alcohol Free
Brouwerij Bosteels
Specialty Non-Alcohol Beer
Leuven, Belgium
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Rodenbach Vintage
Swinkels Belgium
Belgian-Style Flanders Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ale
Londerzeel, Belgium
Germany
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Weihenstephaner Vitus
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan
South German-Style Weizenbock
Freising, Germany
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Greif Schlöbberla
Brauerei Greif
Vienna-Style Lager
Forchheim, Germany
Ladenburger Weizenbock Hell
Brauerei Ladenburger
South German-Style Weizenbock
Neuler, Germany
Weihenstephaner Kristallweissbier
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan
South German-Style Weissbier
Freising, Germany
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Kuchlbauer Aloysius
Brauerei zum Kuchlbauer
South German-Style Weizenbock
Abensberg, Germany
Kuchlbauer Alte Liebe
Brauerei zum Kuchlbauer
South German-Style Dunkel Weizen
Abensberg, Germany
Czech Republic
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Desítka
Pivovar Matuška
Kellerbier or Zwickelbier
Broumy, Czech Republic
Dvanáctka
Pivovar Matuška
Czech-Style Pale Lager
Broumy, Czech Republic
Netherlands
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
La Trappe Witte Trappist
Bierbrouwerij de Koningshoeven
Belgian-Style Witbier
BerkelEnschot, Netherlands
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
La Trappe Quadrupel
Bierbrouwerij de Koningshoeven
Belgian-Style Quadrupel
BerkelEnschot, Netherlands
Other European Countries
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Mash Gang ‘Chug’ Hazy IPA
Mash Gang
Hoppy Non-Alcohol Beer
Exeter, United Kingdom
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Guldkällan
Spendrups Bryggeri
Dortmunder/Export or German-Style Oktoberfest
Stockholm, Sweden
Jong
Brasserie Spontanerie
Brett Beer
Blaringhem, France
Švyturys Ekstra Non Alko
Švyturys – Utenos alus
Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager
Vilnius, Lithuania
Hop-kun
North America dominates with 292 US medals alone — California, the Pacific Northwest (OR/WA) and Colorado lead the pack, hop!
🌎 North America — Award Winners
Pacific Northwest
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Adams Pilsner
Single Hill Brewing Co.
Contemporary American-Style Lager
Yakima, WA
Backcountry
Lewis & Clark Brewing Co.
English-Style Brown Ale
Helena, MT
Because Science
Bend Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
Bend, OR
Birkebeinerpils
Victor 23 Brewing
International-Style Pilsener
Vancouver, WA
Breakside Bayside
Breakside Brewery
International Pale Ale
Milwaukie, OR
Breakside Hello My Alien
Breakside Brewery
Australian-Style Pale Ale
Milwaukie, OR
Breakside It’s A Me Mario!
Breakside Brewery
Italian-Style Pilsener
Milwaukie, OR
Bru Ski Patrol
Dru Bru
Munich-Style Dunkel
Cle Elum, WA
Chuckanut Kölsch
Chuckanut Brewery
German-Style Koelsch
Burlington, WA
De Rode Duivels
Elliott Bay Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Flanders Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ale
Seattle, WA
Exquisite Taste
Cloudburst Brewing
Rice Lager
Seattle, WA
It Came From the Haze
Ghostfish Brewing
Gluten-Free Beer
Seattle, WA
Kellerbier
pFriem Family Brewers
Kellerbier or Zwickelbier
Hood River, OR
Long Time Sunshine
Cloudburst Brewing
West Coast-Style Pilsener
Seattle, WA
Moon Berries
Schilling Cider
Fruited Cider
Auburn, WA
Spontanée
pFriem – Cascade Locks Barrel House
Belgian-Style Spontaneous Sour Ale
Cascade Locks, OR
The Bad Apple
2 Towns Ciderhouse
Experimental, Barrel-Aged or Specialty Cider
Corvallis, OR
Three Ryes Men
Reuben’s Brews
Barley Wine-Style Ale
Seattle, WA
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Basil Mint
Seattle Cider Co.
Botanical or Spiced Cider
Seattle, WA
Black Cliffs
Boise Brewing
American-Style Black Ale or American-Style Stout
Boise, ID
Breakside Total Entertainment Forever
Breakside Brewery
Session India Pale Ale
Milwaukie, OR
Chuckanut Dunkel Lager
Chuckanut Brewery
Munich-Style Dunkel
Burlington, WA
Clubhaus Lager
Von Ebert Brewing
American Light Lager
Portland, OR
Cold Cutz
Grand Fir Brewing
West Coast-Style Pilsener
Portland, OR
Cosmic Crisp
2 Towns Ciderhouse
No/Low-Tannin Cider
Corvallis, OR
D.R.E.A.M.
Trap Door Brewing
Imperial India Pale Ale
Washougal, WA
Disco Lemonade
Aslan Brewing Co.
Berliner-Style Weisse
Bellingham, WA
Escaping Gravity
Roadhouse Brewing
Experimental India Pale Ale
Jackson, WY
Excelsior Imperial Blackberry
Schilling Cider
Fruited Cider
Auburn, WA
Hachimitsu Mai
Deschutes Brewery – PDX Pub
Honey Beer
Portland, OR
Karo Ya Maro
Terranaut Beer
Experimental Beer
Bend, OR
Lithium
Resonate Brewery
German-Style Altbier
Bellevue, WA
Mosaic Pale
Stoup Brewing – Ballard
American-Style Pale Ale
Seattle, WA
Old Scrooge
Silver City Brewery
Old Ale, Strong Ale or Aged Beer
Bremerton, WA
Pour Pour Pitiful Me
Monkless Belgian Ales
Belgian-Style Quadrupel
Bend, OR
Rancho Cowabunga
Grains of Wrath Brewing
Hoppy Lager
Camas, WA
Reduction Ratio
UPP Liquids
British-Style Imperial Stout
Bend, OR
Secret Secret
Wayfinder Beer
International Dark Lager
Portland, OR
Stomp
Sunriver Brewing Co.
International Pale Ale
Sunriver, OR
UPP Yours
UPP Liquids
Field Beer
Bend, OR
Yinz Jawn Pennsylvania Lager
Lucky Envelope Brewing
International Amber Lager
Seattle, WA
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Before the Break
Worthy Brewing
English-Style Brown Ale
Bend, OR
Breakside White Tea Lager
Breakside Brewery
Tea Beer
Milwaukie, OR
BrightCider
2 Towns Ciderhouse
No/Low-Tannin Cider
Corvallis, OR
Cannonball
Migration Brewing Co.
Strong Red Ale
Portland, OR
Chuckanut Pilsner
Chuckanut Brewery
Czech-Style Pale Lager
Burlington, WA
Cloud Piercer
Icicle Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale
Leavenworth, WA
Cocoa Cow
Sunriver Brewing Co.
Chocolate Beer
Sunriver, OR
Diablo Rojo
Boneyard Beer
American-Style Amber/Red Ale
Bend, OR
Dragontail
Icicle Brewing Co.
Australian-Style Pale Ale
Leavenworth, WA
Excelsior Imperial Apple
Schilling Cider
Tannic Cider
Auburn, WA
Famous Fanny
Worthy Brewing
English-Style Pale Ale
Bend, OR
Japanese Lager
pFriem Family Brewers
Rice Lager
Hood River, OR
Kirkland Signature Helles Lager
Deschutes Brewery
Munich-Style Helles
Bend, OR
NA Dark
Fremont Brewing
Classic Non-Alcohol Ale or Lager
Seattle, WA
Pink Sky
Grand Fir Brewing
American-Style Strong Pale Ale
Portland, OR
Sensationator
Deschutes Brewery – PDX Pub
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer
Portland, OR
Summerfield Wheat
Grand Fir Brewing
American-Style Wheat Beer
Portland, OR
Touch of Chaos
Formula Brewing
British-Style Imperial Stout
Issaquah, WA
Zonker Stout
Snake River Brewing Co.
Export Stout
Jackson, WY
California / Pacific
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
15th Anniversary
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co.
British-Style Imperial Stout
Buellton, CA
Classic Dry
Gowan’s Heirloom Cider
Tannic Cider
Philo, CA
Coconut Mafia
Parlay 6 Brewing Co.
Dessert or Pastry Beer
Reno, NV
Demons Run 2025 Reserve
Urban Roots Brewing
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout
Sacramento, CA
Double Nickels
Docent Brewing
American-Style Pale Ale
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Friends & Neighbors
North Park Beer Co.
Vienna-Style Lager
San Diego, CA
Gravenstein
Gowan’s Heirloom Cider
No/Low-Tannin Cider
Philo, CA
Handgepluckte Kriek
AleSmith Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Fruit Beer
San Diego, CA
Happy Days
Claremont Craft Ales
Strong Red Ale
Claremont, CA
High & Fine
Fieldwork Brewing Co.
Hoppy Lager
Berkeley, CA
Howzit Punch
Alvarado Street Brewery
Fruited American-Style Sour Ale
Salinas, CA
Immutable Dawn
ISM Brewing
Classic India Pale Ale
Long Beach, CA
In Tasty We Trust
Danville Brewing Co.
American-Style Strong Pale Ale
Danville, CA
Inferno
The Lost Abbey
Other Strong Beer
Vista, CA
Kaffe Americano
Urban Roots Brewing
Coffee Stout or Porter
Sacramento, CA
Lock’d, Bock’d, & Ready to Rock
Morgan Territory Brewing
German-Style Bock or Maibock
Tracy, CA
Lupulin Collider
North Park Beer Co.
Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale
San Diego, CA
Mt. Cook
Cellarmaker Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale
Berkeley, CA
Oaty McOatface
East Village Brewing Co.
Robust Porter
San Diego, CA
Pear Saison
Firestone Walker Brewing – Barrelworks
Brett Beer
Buellton, CA
Redwood Remedy
Burgeon Beer Co.
American-Style Amber/Red Ale
Carlsbad, CA
Saca La Bolsita
Villains Brewing Co.
Mexican-Style Pale Lager
Anaheim, CA
Spiced Apple
Gowan’s Heirloom Cider
Botanical or Spiced Cider
Philo, CA
Stone Cimmerian Portal
Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station
American-Style Black Ale or American-Style Stout
San Diego, CA
Transmission Light
Transmission Brewing
American Light Lager
Ventura, CA
Windansea Wheat
Karl Strauss Brewing Co.
South German-Style Weissbier
San Diego, CA
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
1876
Gowan’s Heirloom Cider
Tannic Cider
Philo, CA
Chepedelic
ISM Brewing
New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale
Long Beach, CA
Guillaume
Pizza Port Ocean Beach
Session Beer
San Diego, CA
Hidden Gem
OB Brewery
South German-Style Dunkel Weizen
San Diego, CA
Hop-Fu!
North Park Beer Co.
Classic India Pale Ale
San Diego, CA
Kamakura
Ketch Brewing
International-Style Pilsener
San Diego, CA
Kanpai Krush
Brewyard Beer Co.
Rice Lager
Glendale, CA
Kolsch
Standard Deviant Brewing
German-Style Koelsch
San Francisco, CA
Mosaic
Institution Ale Co.
English-Style Pale Ale
Camarillo, CA
Nueve Grados
Riip Beer Co.
Mexican-Style Light Lager
Huntington Beach, CA
Pyros Prost
Hop Dogma Brewing Co.
Chili Beer
Half Moon Bay, CA
Red Blade
Urban Roots Brewing
American-Style Amber/Red Ale
Sacramento, CA
Saison For Papa
Green Cheek Beer Co. – Costa Mesa
Classic Saison
Costa Mesa, CA
Seven Gables
Mountain Rambler Brewery
Scottish-Style Ale
Bishop, CA
Snap Shot
Morgan Territory Brewing
American-Style Cream Ale
Tracy, CA
So Into You
Radiant Beer Co.
Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale
Anaheim, CA
Stay Calm
East Village Brewing Co.
Coffee Beer
San Diego, CA
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
BA Cider
Mojave Brewing Co.
Experimental, Barrel-Aged or Specialty Cider
Henderson, NV
Beauty Everywhere
Firestone Walker Brewing – Barrelworks
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dessert or Pastry Beer
Buellton, CA
Belle Saison
Third Window Brewing Co.
Brett Beer
Santa Barbara, CA
Blackside Snap
Riip Beer Co.
American-Style Black Ale or American-Style Stout
Huntington Beach, CA
California Common
Institution Ale Co.
American-Style Amber Lager
Camarillo, CA
Danish Red Lager
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co.
Vienna-Style Lager
Buellton, CA
Eclipse 2025 Garrison Brothers
FiftyFifty Brewing Co.
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout
Truckee, CA
Electric Eagle
Firestone Walker Brewing – Propagator
West Coast-Style India Pale Ale
Marina del Rey, CA
Golden Stout
Karl Strauss Brewing Co.
Coffee Beer
San Diego, CA
Josh’s Lil’ Shoes
Green Cheek Beer Co.
Session India Pale Ale
Orange, CA
Nenette
Kern River Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Blonde Ale
Kernville, CA
Oats
Pizza Port Solana Beach
Oatmeal Stout
Solana Beach, CA
Pacifist Pelican
Riip Beer Co.
American-Style Brown Ale
Huntington Beach, CA
Petite Saison
Third Window Brewing Co.
Session Beer
Santa Barbara, CA
Pilsner
Hop Dogma Brewing Co.
German-Style Pilsener
Half Moon Bay, CA
Power Plants
Barebottle Brewing Co.
Imperial India Pale Ale
San Francisco, CA
Purrpetual Motion
Slice Beer Co.
Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale
Lincoln, CA
Road Rash
Wagon Wheel Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale
Oxnard, CA
Romulus Red
Gladi8or Brews and Billiards
Irish-Style Red Ale
Covina, CA
Shifted Visions
everywhere
Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
Orange, CA
Shred IPA
Shred Beer Co.
Classic India Pale Ale
Rocklin, CA
Small Batch Guava
Coronado Brewing Co.
Fruited Cider
San Diego, CA
Sunset Sessions
Barebottle Brewing Co.
International Pale Ale
San Francisco, CA
Tank Top & Schwartz
Burgeon Beer Co.
German-Style Schwarzbier
Carlsbad, CA
Velvet Glow
Russian River Brewing Co.
International-Style Pilsener
Windsor, CA
Wannabe Wallaby
Riip Beer Co.
New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale
Huntington Beach, CA
Wassah Matta U
Synth Beer Co.
Italian-Style Pilsener
Costa Mesa, CA
Colorado / Mountain Region
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
801 Pilsner
Uinta Brewing Co.
German-Style Pilsener
Salt Lake City, UT
Ay Dios Mio!
Silver Reef Brewing Co.
Chili Beer
St. George, UT
Cultura Cerveza
Ogden Beer Co.
Mexican-Style Light Lager
Ogden, UT
Ghoul Fuel – Rum Diaries Edition
Bull & Bush Brewery
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer
Denver, CO
Helper Beer Archaic Forrest
Helper Beer
Tea Beer
Helper, UT
Kirin Light
Kirin Brewery
International Light Lager
Fort Collins, CO
Nolan’s Porter
Barrio Brewing Co.
Brown Porter
Tucson, AZ
Project Alpha 81
Cannonball Creek Brewing Co.
West Coast-Style India Pale Ale
Golden, CO
Squirrels Just Want to Have Fun
River North Brewery
Coffee Beer
Denver, CO
Templin Family Albion Tripple
Templin Family Brewing
Belgian-Style Tripel
Salt Lake City, UT
True Blonde
Ska Brewing
English-Style Pale Ale
Durango, CO
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Bärenbräu Bock
Peculier
German-Style Bock or Maibock
Fort Collins, CO
Crimson Lass
Quarter Celtic Brewpub
Irish-Style Red Ale
Albuquerque, NM
Day Drinker Light Lager
Pedal Haus Brewery
International Light Lager
Chandler, AZ
Espresso Hello Darkness
River North Brewery
Coffee Stout or Porter
Denver, CO
Face Down Brown
Telluride Brewing Co.
American-Style Brown Ale
Telluride, CO
Friek
Odell Brewing Co.
Fruited American-Style Sour Ale
Denver, CO
Grow Old With You
Verboten Brewing
Barley Wine-Style Ale
Loveland, CO
Kauai Pie
Bull & Bush Brewery
Dessert or Pastry Beer
Denver, CO
Little Mac
Hideaway Park Brewery
Australian-Style Pale Ale
Winter Park, CO
Mindbender
Cannonball Creek Brewing Co.
American-Style Strong Pale Ale
Golden, CO
Mosaic Madness
Crystal Springs Brewing Co.
West Coast-Style India Pale Ale
Louisville, CO
Pumpkin Spice J. Marie
River North Brewery
Pumpkin/Squash or Pumpkin Spice Beer
Denver, CO
Steamy Wonder
Proper Brewing Co.
Rye Beer
Salt Lake City, UT
Trade Deficit
Westbound & Down Brewing Co. – Westbound Mill
Export Stout
Lafayette, CO
Trippel
New Belgium Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Tripel
Fort Collins, CO
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Agua Fresca
Los Dos Potrillos Cerveceria – Parker
Fruit Beer
Parker, CO
Animals Strike Curious Poses
The Empourium Brewing Co.
Honey Beer
Denver, CO
Cactus Juice
12Degree Brewing
Berliner-Style Weisse
Louisville, CO
Dear You
Ratio Beerworks
American-Belgo-Style Ale
Denver, CO
Dominga Grapefruit Paloma
New Belgium Brewing Co.
Fruited American-Style Sour Ale
Fort Collins, CO
East County Fine Malt Liquor
The Post Brewing Co.
Other Strong Beer
Lafayette, CO
El Poblano Borracho
Liquid Mechanics Brewing
Chili Beer
Lafayette, CO
Gin Barrel Sour Red
Stodgy Brewing Co.
American-Style Sour or Wood & Barrel Aged Sour Beer
Fort Collins, CO
Key Lime Pie in the Sky
The Sandlot Brewery – Coors Field
Fruit Wheat Beer
Denver, CO
Mexican Lager
Lone Tree Brewing Co.
Mexican-Style Pale Lager
Lone Tree, CO
Munder, She Wrote
Ex Novo Brewing
Dortmunder/Export or German-Style Oktoberfest
Corrales, NM
Was Angeles Premium American Lager
Uinta Brewing Co.
American-Style Cream Ale
Salt Lake City, UT
Midwest
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
2025 Bourbon County Brand Proprietor’s Stout
Goose Island Beer Co.
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dessert or Pastry Beer
Chicago, IL
Cecilia
Moontown Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy Strong Pale Ale
Whitestown, IN
Dark N’ Curvy
Piece Brewery
South German-Style Dunkel Weizen
Chicago, IL
Dark Skies Baltic Porter
Forgotten Star Brewing Co.
Strong Porter
Minneapolis, MN
Deduction
Taxman Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Dubbel
Bargersville, IN
Eisbock
Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub
German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock
Minneapolis, MN
Floyds Deluxe
Three Floyds Brewing
American-Style Lager
Munster, IN
Higher Consciousness
Third Eye Brewing Co.
Scotch Ale
Hamilton, OH
Moozie
Brink Brewing Co.
Sweet Stout or Cream Stout
Cincinnati, OH
Olde 17
Lion Bridge Brewing Co.
Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout
Cedar Rapids, IA
Roggenschnizzle
Bier Brewery and Taproom
Rye Beer
Indianapolis, IN
Used 8 Track
Discourse Brewing
Dortmunder/Export or German-Style Oktoberfest
Overland Park, KS
Viator Obscura: Triple Chocolate
Wandering Monsters Brewing Co.
Chocolate Beer
Cincinnati, OH
Westland
BKS Artisan Ales
New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale
Kansas City, MO
Which Way
BKS Artisan Ales
Session India Pale Ale
Kansas City, MO
Yuzu Lager
Market Garden Craft Brewery
Fruit Beer
Cleveland, OH
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Barrel-Aged Kelly’s Private Stash (Ferd’s Addition)
Third Eye Brewing Co.
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Dessert or Pastry Beer
Hamilton, OH
Dedication
Vintage Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Dubbel
Sauk City, WI
Doppelbock
Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub
German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock
Minneapolis, MN
El Lupulo Libre
The Brew Kettle – Production Works
Strong Red Ale
Middleburg Heights, OH
Emergency Tequila Barrel Aged Tart Kit
Sun King Brewery
American-Style Sour or Wood & Barrel Aged Sour Beer
Indianapolis, IN
Higher Purpose
Third Eye Brewing Co.
Sweet Stout or Cream Stout
Hamilton, OH
Lager
Noble Twist
Munich-Style Helles
Saugatuck, MI
Lunar Fallout
Tilted Axis Brewing Co.
American-Style Wheat Beer
Holly, MI
Mango Habanero
Papa Moon Ciders
Experimental, Barrel-Aged or Specialty Cider
Scottsbluff, NE
Night Trekker Baltic Porter – Aquavit Barrel Aged
Canal Park Brewing Co.
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer
Duluth, MN
Nobody’s Gonna Know
Go Brewing
Specialty Non-Alcohol Beer
Naperville, IL
Now That’s A Sandwich
Vault 202 Brewery & Taproom
Italian-Style Pilsener
Appleton, WI
Oubliette
Seventh Son Brewing Co.
American-Style Imperial Stout
Columbus, OH
Panda
Mothfire Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy Imperial India Pale Ale
Ann Arbor, MI
Sandy Dunes
River Bluff Brewing
American-Belgo-Style Ale
Saint Joseph, MO
Steam Engine
Adams Street Brewery
Historical Beer
Chicago, IL
Tamno Pivo
Side Project Brewing
German-Style Schwarzbier
Maplewood, MO
Uncle
Rhinegeist Innovation Brewery
English Mild or Bitter
Cincinnati, OH
Zero Eddy
Big Grove Brewery
Hoppy Non-Alcohol Beer
Iowa City, IA
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Battle Axe
Fat Heads Brewery
Strong Porter
Middleburg Heights, OH
Bourbon Barrel Quad
Boulevard Brewing Co.
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer
Kansas City, MO
Compensation
Lion Bridge Brewing Co.
English Mild or Bitter
Cedar Rapids, IA
Czech Amber
Field Day Brewing Co.
International Amber Lager
North Liberty, IA
Double Astral w/ Coconut
Third Eye Brewing Co.
Field Beer
Hamilton, OH
Double Elbow – Tonks Tuesday Pils
Little Thistle Brewing
American-Style Pilsener
Rochester, MN
Dri-Dek
Industry Ales
Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout
Chicago, IL
Frutabomba
Cruz Blanca Brewpub
Gose
Chicago, IL
Gilbert & Olivator
Moontown Brewing Co.
German-Style Doppelbock or Eisbock
Whitestown, IN
Goggle Fogger
Fat Heads Brewery
South German-Style Weissbier
Middleburg Heights, OH
Great Falls
Land-Grant Brewing Co.
Scotch Ale
Columbus, OH
Kick Back
Goose Island Beer Co.
American Light Lager
Chicago, IL
Lil Zoomie
Brink Brewing Co.
Coffee Stout or Porter
Cincinnati, OH
New School
Go Brewing
Specialty Non-Alcohol Beer
Naperville, IL
Space Camper Low Gravity IPA
Boulevard Brewing Co.
Hoppy Non-Alcohol Beer
Kansas City, MO
South / Southeast / East Coast
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
4 the Ward
Resurgence Brewing
American-Style Cream Ale
Buffalo, NY
Allagash White
Allagash Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Witbier
Portland, ME
Aloha State of Mind
Cova Brewing Co.
Gose
Norfolk, VA
Archive: Allegheny Altbier
Cinderlands Beer Co.
German-Style Altbier
Pittsburgh, PA
BEE-ginning
The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
Honey Beer
Austin, TX
BierKraft 80 Shilling
BierKraft
Scottish-Style Ale
McAlester, OK
Boxcar Brown
Caboose Brewing Co.
American-Style Brown Ale
Vienna, VA
Bullpen Pilsner
Atlas Brew Works
American-Style Pilsener
Washington, DC
Chargie
Hopsized Brewing Co.
Golden or Blonde Ale
Bonita Springs, FL
Common Nightjar
Attic Brewing Co.
International Dark Lager
Philadelphia, PA
Doldrums of Winter
Norbrook Farm Brewery
American-Style Imperial Stout
Colebrook, CT
Fables Overturned
Wild Yarrow Brewing
German-Style Schwarzbier
Greenville, SC
Feral Garden Gnome
Liability Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Blonde Ale
Greenville, SC
Forest Hills
Olde Hickory Brewery
Old Ale, Strong Ale or Aged Beer
Hickory, NC
Foxfield Saison
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows
Specialty Saison
Roseland, VA
Fully Adrift
Pinthouse Brewing
Imperial India Pale Ale
Austin, TX
Goibniu
Trágmar Ale Works
Irish-Style Red Ale
Bristol, RI
Harvest Moon
Tellico Brewing Co.
International Amber Lager
Tellico Plains, TN
Irish Extra Stout
Diatribe Brewing Co.
Export Stout
Ashville, NC
Just Like Himmel
New Ridge Brewing Co.
American-Style Amber Lager
Philadelphia, PA
Lockport Lager
New York Beer Project
Czech-Style Pale Lager
Lockport, NY
Pumpkin Ale
2 Silos Brewing Co.
Pumpkin/Squash or Pumpkin Spice Beer
Manassas, VA
Quad Bless Your Heart
The Southern Growl Beer Co.
Belgian-Style Quadrupel
Greer, SC
Raspberry Rush
Armored Cow Brewing Co.
Fruit Wheat Beer
Charlotte, NC
Trafford Ale
Arlington Brewing Co.
English Mild or Bitter
Arlington, MA
Victory Brewing Company Sunny Monkey
Brewers at 4001 Yancey
Berliner-Style Weisse
Charlotte, NC
Virtue of Patience
Bold Monk Brewing Co.
Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
Atlanta, GA
Voided
Counter Weight Brewing Co.
Oatmeal Stout
Cheshire, CT
Wander Back Lager
Wander Back Beerworks
Munich-Style Helles
Vineland, NJ
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
A Date In Jötenheim
Bullfinch Brewpub
Herb and Spice Beer
Syracuse, NY
Bolo Season
Zilker Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale
Austin, TX
Captain Doug’s Porter
MudHen Brewing Co.
Robust Porter
Wildwood, NJ
Crisp
New Trail Brewing Co.
Contemporary American-Style Lager
Williamsport, PA
Drudenhaus
Counter Weight Brewing Co.
Smoke Beer
Cheshire, CT
Free Drift
Eden Town Brewing Co.
Juicy or Hazy Pale Ale
Denton, MD
Jedburgh
Longtab Brewing
Belgian-Style Blonde Ale
San Antonio, TX
Jeremiah Red
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery – Temple
Other Strong Beer
Temple, TX
Lawnmower Beer
Saint Arnold Brewing Co.
Golden or Blonde Ale
Houston, TX
Lime Drop
Wicked Weed Brewing
Fruit Beer
Asheville, NC
Lodge Life
Hobbs Brewing Co.
Strong Porter
Ossipee, NH
Nut Brown Ale
Blackstone Brewing Co.
English-Style Brown Ale
Nashville, TN
Pea Island Park Pilsner
Swells’a Brewing
American-Style Pilsener
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Petit MC
Monday Night Brewing
Specialty Saison
Atlanta, GA
Real Heavy
Real Ale Brewing Co.
Scotch Ale
Blanco, TX
Scent of a Lesser Stag
BabyCat Brewery
Fruit Wheat Beer
Kensington, MD
St. Charles Porter
Blackstone Brewing Co.
Brown Porter
Nashville, TN
Twig
Lost Forty Brewery
Mixed-Culture Brett Beer
Little Rock, AR
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
10W-40 Coconut Candy Bar
Hi-Wire Brewing Co.
Dessert or Pastry Beer
Asheville, NC
A Story About Everything
Monday Night Brewing
Barley Wine-Style Ale
Atlanta, GA
ALTeration
Mountain Layers Brewing Co.
German-Style Altbier
Bryson City, NC
Allagash Ski House
Allagash Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale
Portland, ME
Altstadt Bock
Altstadt Brewery
German-Style Bock or Maibock
Fredericksburg, TX
Balbilla
Caius Farm Brewery
German-Style Koelsch
Branford, CT
Bare Bones Disco
Bird Creek Brewing
American-Style Pale Ale
Temple, TX
Barrel Aged Double Zombies
New Trail Brewing Co.
Pumpkin/Squash or Pumpkin Spice Beer
Williamsport, PA
Burton Reynolds
Subculture Artisan Ales
Historical Beer
Florence, NJ
Dark Portal
Blue Point
Robust Porter
Patchogue, NY
Death or Glory
Samuel Adams Brewery
Old Ale, Strong Ale or Aged Beer
Boston, MA
Gold Leaf Lager
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows
Contemporary American-Style Lager
Roseland, VA
Guava Sour
Orange Bike Brewing Co.
Gluten-Free Beer
Portland, ME
Hecho En Szechuan
Pinthouse Brewing
Herb and Spice Beer
Austin, TX
House Red
Odd Bird Brewing
Experimental Beer
Stockton, NJ
Howdyfest
Lago Vista Brewing Co.
Rye Beer
Lago Vista, TX
Imperial Stout
Olde Hickory Brewery
American-Style Imperial Stout
Hickory, NC
Irish Prenup
Barley Naked Brewing Co.
Sweet Stout or Cream Stout
Stafford, VA
Isle of Pitt
Hazel Grove Brewing
Scottish-Style Ale
Pittsburgh, PA
London Porter
New Ridge Brewing Co.
Brown Porter
Philadelphia, PA
Modern IPA
Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers
Hoppy Lager
Framingham, MA
Pleasing Tony Italian Pilsner
Little Brother Brewing
Kellerbier or Zwickelbier
Greensboro, NC
Shiner Premium
Spoetzl Brewery
American-Style Lager
San Antonio, TX
Smokehaus Lager
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows
Smoke Beer
Roseland, VA
Tarboroughhaus
Tarboro Brewing Co.
International Dark Lager
Tarboro, NC
Texian
3 Nations Brewing
Mexican-Style Light Lager
Carrollton, TX
The Dark
BarrieHaus Beer Co.
Munich-Style Dunkel
Tampa, FL
Canada
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Dawdle #2
Cold Bear Brewing Co.
Smoke Beer
Arnprior, Canada
Operis
Four Winds Brewing Co.
Mixed-Culture Brett Beer
Delta, Canada
Trois Pistoles
Unibroue
Belgian-Style Strong Specialty Ale
Guelph, Canada
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Abrazo – Mexican Lager
Ol’ Beautiful Brewing Co.
Mexican-Style Pale Lager
Calgary, Canada
Whiskey Throttle
Jackknife Brewing
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer
Kelowna, Canada
Whistler Winter Dunkel
Whistler Brewing Co.
Chocolate Beer
Vancouver, Canada
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Friendly Lager
Shaketown Brewing
International Light Lager
North Vancouver, Canada
La Fin du Monde
Unibroue
Belgian-Style Tripel
Guelph, Canada
Maudite
Unibroue
Belgian-Style Dubbel
Guelph, Canada
Pool Party Blonde
Cold Garden Beverage Co.
Golden or Blonde Ale
Calgary, Canada
Spontaneous Manifesto 2024
Blind Enthusiasm Brewing Co.
Belgian-Style Spontaneous Sour Ale
Edmonton, Canada
Valour
Tooth and Nail Brewing Co.
Classic Saison
Ottawa, Canada
Riho-kun
South & Central America remains a smaller but distinctive scene. Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Honduras combined for 11 medals in 2026.
🌴 South / Central America — Award Winners
Brazil
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Catharina Sour Caju Pytang – Caju & Pitanga
Cervejaria UNIKA
Experimental Beer
Florianópolis, Brazil
Kaptain Lisa
Cervejaria Stannis
Historical Beer
Jaragua do Sul, Brazil
Terminus 2026
Daoravida Brewpub
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer
Campinas, Brazil
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
The Famous Gose – Morango E Pitanga
Cervejaria UNIKA
Gose
Florianópolis, Brazil
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Frutas Vermelhas 277 – Wood Aged
277 Craft Beer
Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Argentina
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Criolla
Bichofeo Brewing Co
Belgian-Style Fruit Beer
Resistencia, Argentina
Paradoja Nocturna
Okcidenta
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout
Santa Fe, Argentina
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Torrontés
Bichofeo Brewing Co
Belgian-Style Fruit Beer
Resistencia, Argentina
Peru
🥉 Bronze Medal Winners
Flanders Red
Cerveza 7 Vidas
Belgian-Style Flanders Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ale
Tacna, Peru
Red Solera
Cerveza 7 Vidas
Mixed-Culture Brett Beer
Tacna, Peru
Honduras
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Salva Vida
Cervecería Hondureña
American-Style Lager
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Rune-chan
Last but not least, Oceania! Australia and New Zealand continue steadily raising their profile on the world stage, woof!
🏝️ Oceania — Award Winners
New Zealand
🥇 Gold Medal Winners
Engeltjes Pis
Garage Project
American-Style Sour or Wood & Barrel Aged Sour Beer
Wellington, New Zealand
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Chance, Luck and Magic 2020
Garage Project
Belgian-Style Spontaneous Sour Ale
Wellington, New Zealand
Australia
🥈 Silver Medal Winners
Rum Smuggler Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
TWØBAYS Brewing Co.
Gluten-Free Beer
Dromana, Australia
Riho-kun
Beyond world winners, Japan’s own craft beer scene is wonderful. Check out my field reports of Japanese breweries too!
Rune-chan
I want to visit every distinctive brewery in Japan! I’ll plan my trip with Riho’s reports from Hokkaido to Okinawa, woof!
Japanese Craft Beer Field Reports — 2026 Winners
As a Seattle-based writer (Riho), I publish field reports across Japan’s craft beer scene from Hokkaido to Kyushu. See visit notes of 2026 winners Nara Brewing, Bighand Bros. Brewery, and Uchu Brewing.
North American Craft Beer Field Reports — 2026 Winners
From Seattle, I cover breweries across the US and Canada. Featured 2026-area reports: Santa Rosa (HenHouse Brewing, Cooperage Brewing), Portland’s Breakside Brewery, Brooklyn’s Grimm Artisanal Ales.
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🏆 World Beer Cup 2026 Overall Summary
🏆 World Beer Cup 2026 Overall Summary
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Japan secured 12 medals with Nara Brewing Co.’s double-gold feat, while the USA dominated with 292 medals across all regions. Asian growth and the enduring excellence of traditional European styles defined the 2026 event.
🛒 Purchasing & Learning Resources
To dig deeper into 2026 medal-winning beers and breweries, we recommend Untappd logging, BeerAdvocate reading, and Amazon/Rakuten for books.
📚 Explore craft beer books on Amazon
Deepen your knowledge of award-winning styles (Pilsener / IPA / Stout etc.) with classic beer books and homebrewing guides.
Shop AmazonWorld Beer Cup 2026 FAQ
Q. What is World Beer Cup?
World Beer Cup is the “Olympics of Beer” hosted by the Brewers Association (USA). Held once every two years, thousands of beers from 50+ countries are entered and judged for Gold, Silver and Bronze medals across 100+ style categories.
Q. When and where was World Beer Cup 2026 held?
World Beer Cup 2026 was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on April 22, 2026. 353 medals were awarded: Gold 118 / Silver 118 / Bronze 117.
Q. How many medals did Japan win?
Japan won 12 medals total: Gold 5 / Silver 4 / Bronze 3. Nara Brewing Co. achieved a single-year double-gold feat with “Function” and “Lighthouse”; Spring Valley (Kirin), Craftrock, Bighand Bros. and Uchu Brewing also secured golds.
Q. Can I buy the winning beers in Japan?
Japanese winners are available from the breweries, their taprooms and specialty bottle shops. International winners can sometimes be sourced from importers (AQ Bevolution etc.), online shops, or via parallel imports tracked on Untappd.
Q. What is the difference between World Beer Cup and Great American Beer Festival?
Both are hosted by the Brewers Association. GABF is USA-only and held annually, while World Beer Cup is international and biennial, making it more globally competitive.
Q. Where can I search past award records?
Our Awards Database lets you cross-search 46,000+ records from 10 major competitions (WBC, GABF, JGBA, IBC, BBC, EBS, USOB, AIBA and more).
World Beer Cup 2026 Related Articles
- 2025 World Beer Cup Winners [Regional Guide] — previous edition
- World Beer Cup Complete Guide (EN) — eligibility, judging and history
- Craft Beer Awards Database — search 46,000+ records across 10 major competitions
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