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This famous Lyon brewery has just won the title of the best white beer in the world!

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The Editor

The Ninkasi brewery and distillery has established itself as an international reference, winning eleven awards at the prestigious global competition. From Czech blonde beer to English IPA, and the legendary white beer, the creations from Lyon have successfully convinced the demanding jury of this event that separates the best beers in the world.

The best white beer in the world is from Lyon

Ninkasi white has won the supreme title of "World's Best Style" in the Belgian-style white beer category. Already crowned the best in the nation, it now gains worldwide recognition that further solidifies Lyon's brewing expertise. This elevates the capital of Gaul even higher on the map of craft beer.

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Medals Galore for Ninkasi

Three gold medals have beautifully adorned Ninkasi's honor roll. The best Czech blonde beer brewed in France and the finest English-style IPA produced in the country have joined this prestigious list, while the NEIPA, Flower, and Trip have taken home bronze in their respective categories. It's safe to say that the expertise of Lyon's brewers shines across all styles!

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Ninkasi is also diving into cider

The surprise comes from the distillery with the arrival of the first cider crafted by Ninkasi. And what a start: the hopped cider has already won a gold medal, confirming that the spirit of innovation in this house extends far beyond just beers. It's a smashing entry into the world of cider, promising to further expand Ninkasi's delightful flavor universe.