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World Beer Awards 2024

Winners

World's Best Gluten-free Beer

World's Best Gluten-free Beer
Country Winner
Bombora
DBL NEIPA

England

"A hazy gold beer featuring pleasant lemon-orange citrus flavours, with a zesty aroma and pronounced notes of tropical fruit and vanilla on the palate, typical for the style but found overwhelming by some. A rather sweetish, slightly cloying character is lifted by developing bitterness on the finish."

Brazil

Country Winner
Country WinnerCaraça
Sport Lager
Brazil
"Light yellow colour with excellent clarity. On the nose, bready notes contrast with herbal hops. The flavour mirrors the aroma leading to a mildly bitter yet clean finish."

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Gold
Wäls
Brut
Brazil

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France

Country Winner
Country WinnerCap d'Ona
Rousse
France
"The beer has a light amber colour with a thin head, showcasing roast malts on the nose complemented by low hop aroma and bitterness, and good carbonation.. Chewy malts transition to fruit esters and a subtle spiciness, leading to a complex, long finish."

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Ireland

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Italy

Country Winner
Country WinnerMastri Birrai Umbri
Birra IPA
Italy
"The hazy amber beer offers sherbet, lemon, and orange notes, with fruity flavors and assertive bitterness. The earthy maltiness adds depth to the overall experience, culminating in a bitter finish."

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Netherlands

Country Winner
Country WinnerBavaria
Glutenfree
Netherlands
"Light biscuity aroma leads to a malt-forward taste with a hint of peppery spiciness, creating a refreshing experience. The clear pale gold color complements the malty biscuit notes, along with subtle herbal and minty undertones. The overall profile is clean, fresh, and fruity, with a sweetish finish that lingers pleasantly."

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Portugal

Country Winner
Country WinnerSuper Bock
Sem Glúten
Portugal
"This pale yellow beer has a gentle malt aroma with some hints of oxidation and sulphur dioxide.Beyond this are more pleasant lemon sherbet and spicy hop flavours, leading to a dry, slightly bitter finish. While the beer is sufficiently light and refreshing, it could benefit from a little more crispness and less sweetness."

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Scotland

Country Winner
Country WinnerTennent's
Gluten Free
Scotland
"A bright gold beer with sweet malt and light sulphur on the nose. The light, easy-drinking palate has sweet biscuit and a hint of lemon, leading to a dry, bitterish finish. The carbonation is a little low, however, and the beer would benefit from more depth of character."

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Spain

Country Winner
Country WinnerSan Miguel
Gluten Free
Spain
"The beer pours a pale straw color with short head, offering a hint of pear drop on the nose. It presents some fruity sweetness and a crisp hop background, with a touch of lemon on the finish that ends dry. The flavor profile features low floral, herb, and hop notes, along with low malt and bread flavors, resulting in low bitterness and good balance."

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Uruguay

Country Winner
Country WinnerPatricia
Lager Gluten Free
Uruguay
"This slightly hazy pale gold beer has a sweet malt aroma with bready esters and hints of lemon and spice. The palate is sweet with moderate carbonation and the aftertaste dry and slightly spicy, overall clean if lacking in complexity."

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