Tuesday 13 August 2024

Indian beer brand, Bira 91 shines globally, grabs 9 awards at the World Beer Awards


New Delhi, 13th August 2024: Bira 91, one of the fastest-growing beer brands in the world celebrated multiple wins at the World Beer Awards held in London on August 08 this year. The brand distinguished itself by winning 9 medals at the prestigious World Beer Awards 2024, including 4 Golds, 3 Silvers, and 2 Bronzes solidifying Bira 91’s position as a leading force in the global beer industry.

Often considered as the Oscars of Global Beer Awards, the World Beer Awards selects the very best in all internationally recognised styles and selects country and world winners as well as awarding gold, silver and bronze awards in each style category.

The World Beer Awards, held in London on August 08, 2024, honoured Bira 91 for its innovative brewing and exceptional flavours. Competing with the world's finest breweries, Bira 91's accolades underscore the brand's steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. These awards not only highlight Bira 91’s excellence as a leading Indian beer brand but also affirm its growing global presence, driven by a relentless pursuit of creativity and innovation.

Bira 91 bagged nine medals across various categories. Bira 91 Boom was chosen the winner from India for the World’s Best Strong Lager, and bagged GOLD as well. Bira 91 Gold Wheat Strong, Bira 91 Superfresh White With Citrus, and Superfresh White With Mango were declared the country winners, as well as secured GOLD in the categories of World's Best Strong Wheat Beer, World's Best Belgian Style Witbier, and World's Best Flavoured Fruit & Vegetable Beer, respectively.

Bira 91 Light, Superfresh White With Berry, and Malabar Stout won SILVER in World's Best Light Lager, World's Best Sweet Stout, World's Best Session IPA categories. Keeping up with the winning momentum, Bira 91 also bagged BRONZE for Bira 91 RISE, and Indian Pale Ale with Pomelo in their categories.

Ankur Jain, Founder & CEO of Bira 91, said, "We are incredibly proud of our achievements at the World Beer Awards 2024. These awards are a reflection of our relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation in brewing. These awards are highly respected within the global beer community and the accolades are a testament to the creativity and dedication of our brewers, whose craftsmanship is at the core of every beer that we produce. For us, it’s not just about winning; it’s about putting Indian beers on the global map.”

Bira 91 remains committed to offering a diverse range of beers that appeal to varied tastes while maintaining its signature Indian twist. The company continues to grow its footprint, both in India and internationally, with its diverse range of beers that cater to every palate.

About B9 Beverages

A refreshingly modern beer brand, imagined in India, Bira 91 aspires to bring flavorful beers to the new world. As one of the fastest-growing brands in the world, Bira 91 has built a diverse portfolio of award-winning beers, one for every occasion, and aims to drive a global shift in beer towards more color and flavor. Bira 91 is now enjoyed in over 1000 towns and cities spread across 25 countries and brews its beers across six manufacturing units in India. In 2023, B9 Beverages entered the Beyond Beer category and launched Hill Station Ciders – its portfolio of alcoholic ciders and Grizly Seltzers – its line of hard seltzers inspired by cocktails. Bira 91 operates seven taprooms: three in Delhi NCR, two in Bengaluru,  one in Ludhiana and one in Mohali where it releases one new experimental beer every week, paired with its curry-shop menu. It has also recently acquired The Beer Café, India’s leading Alco-Beverage chain to strengthen its play in pubs and taprooms and build India’s first large-scale direct-to-consumer platform focused on beer and innovation. Bira 91 also offers branded merchandise across categories such as glassware, barware, apparel, and gifts, to make every day a lot more playful.

Established in 2015, Bira 91 is driven by a dynamic team of over 1600 passionate beer lovers and is backed by leading investors from across the world – including Japan's leading beer company, Kirin Holdings, Japan’s largest bank, MUFG Bank, Tiger Pacific Capital from New York, Sofina of Belgium, and Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India).

Learn more at www.bira91.com  and follow us on X, Instagram, LinkedIn , and Facebook.  

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