Bira 91, recognized as one of the most rapidly expanding beer brands globally, celebrated an impressive victory at the World Beer Awards 2024, held in London on August 8th. The brand secured a total of nine medals, including 4 Golds, 3 Silvers, and 2 Bronzes, cementing its status as a dominant player in the international beer industry.
The highlight of Bira 91's achievements was the Bira 91 Boom, which clinched the prestigious title of World’s Best Strong Lager from India, along with a GOLD medal. Additional GOLD accolades were awarded to their Gold Wheat Strong, Superfresh White with Citrus, and Superfresh White with Mango. These beers earned top honors in their respective categories of World’s Best Strong Wheat Beer, World’s Best Belgian Style Witbier, and World’s Best Flavoured Fruit & Vegetable Beer.
Further showcasing their versatility, Bira 91 Light, Superfresh White With Berry, and Malabar Stout each won SILVER medals. They excelled in the categories of World’s Best Light Lager, World’s Best Sweet Stout, and World’s Best Session IPA. The brand's consistent performance continued with BRONZE medals for Bira 91 RISE and Indian Pale Ale with Pomelo in their respective categories.
These accolades highlight Bira 91's dedication to innovative brewing techniques and exceptional flavors, qualities that have been recognized on the global stage. The World Beer Awards, often regarded as the "Oscars" of the beer industry, celebrates the finest in brewing by awarding gold, silver, and bronze medals across a wide range of styles.
Ankur Jain, the Founder & CEO of Bira 91, expressed his pride in the brand's accomplishments, stating, “These awards are a testament to our relentless drive for excellence and creativity in brewing. The recognition we’ve received at the World Beer Awards 2024 is not just about winning medals; it's about establishing Indian beers on the global stage. Our brewers’ dedication and craftsmanship are at the heart of every beer we create.”
With a commitment to delivering a diverse portfolio of beers that cater to a wide range of palates, Bira 91 continues to expand both within India and internationally. The brand's success at the World Beer Awards underscores its growing influence and ambition to lead in the global beer industry.
Founded in 2015 by Ankur Jain, Bira 91 has quickly become one of India’s most popular beer brands, known for its flavorful and innovative craft beers. The company prides itself on blending traditional brewing techniques with contemporary flavor profiles, appealing to a broad spectrum of beer enthusiasts. Bira 91 offers a wide range of products, from light and crisp lagers to rich stouts and fruity ales, all with a signature Indian twist. The brand is not only a favorite in India but is also making significant inroads in international markets, solidifying its presence as a global craft beer leader.