12 August 2026 - ELMIR craft Brewery reaches 20 International awards

ELMIR Craft Brewery Reaches 20 International Awards with New World Beer Awards Wins

ELMIR Craft Brewery is proud to announce two new international accolades at the 2026 World Beer Awards, marking an important milestone of 20 international awards for the Lebanese craft brewery.

In a competitive field of breweries from around the world, ELMIR’s Wheat Ale received a Silver Medal in the Wheat Beer – Bavarian Style Hefeweiss category, while Aleph was awarded a Bronze Medal in the Speciality Beer – Experimental category.

Two Beers, Two Expressions of ELMIR

Wheat Ale – Silver Medal
Wheat Beer – Bavarian Style Hefeweiss

The Silver Medal recognizes ELMIR’s ability to master a classic international beer style while maintaining its commitment to precision, consistency, and quality. Brewed with 100% natural ingredients, Wheat Ale reflects the Science behind ELMIR’s brewing philosophy.

Aleph – Bronze Medal
Speciality Beer – Experimental

Part of ELMIR’s Lebanese Terroir series, Aleph draws inspiration from the rugged beauty and character of Lebanon’s mountains. Brewed with carob molasses, it showcases ELMIR’s approach to innovation by transforming a local ingredient into a distinctive expression of Lebanese craftsmanship and terroir.

With these two new medals, ELMIR’s portfolio of seven distinctive beers has now earned 20 international awards.

This milestone further strengthens ELMIR’s position as Lebanon’s most awarded beer, reflecting the brewery’s continued commitment to product excellence, innovation, and the promotion of Lebanese craftsmanship on the international stage.

As ELMIR celebrates 20 international awards, the journey continues with more stories, more innovation, and more Lebanese craft beer to discover.

20 awards. One Lebanese craft brewery.