“I almost fell off my chair when I found out,” laughs Tomas Sirtautas. Although he had already won the main prize in a major Lithuanian brewing competition in 2019, winning the BestBrewChallenge 2021 was nevertheless a big surprise. The beer [...]
Congratulations go to Tomas Sirtautas from Lithuania, who came first with his light wheat beer “Mischievous Wind“! The second-place winner is Jan Mordhorst from Seevetal in Lower Saxony, Germany, with his beer creation “Endless Summer”. The third and fourth [...]
The tasting for the BestBrewChallenge 2021 took place on Friday, July 2nd. Enjoy the photos in our photo gallery below! [...]
Reaction to the postponement of drinktec 2021 fair to 2022 At the end of February, Messe München announced that the drinktec fair will be postponed from October 2021 to September 2022. Both the award ceremony and the main prize of [...]
Let’s brew a light wheat beer – that’s the challenge for 2021. Since it’s a light beer, the alcohol content should not exceed 3.5 %. Your grain bill must contain at least 20% BEST Heidelberg Wheat Malt and your beer [...]
The winning beer of the BestBrewChallenge 2019 was brewed by a team from the Rheinhessen-Bräu brewery in Mainz (Germany) led by brewer Sebastian Selz. With theeir copper-colored “Callista summer”, the Germans managed to surpass all 227 participants. Second place was [...]

