Korean craft beer company GGeek(ggeekbeer.com) recently made headlines by winning gold and bronze medals at the 2024 International Beer Cup (IBC), while also being named the category champion. The International Beer Cup is Japan’s largest international beer competition, hosted by the Japan Craft Beer Association since 1996. Held in Sapporo, Japan from October to November 13, 2024, the competition featured 1,423 beers from 370 breweries in 20 countries around the world.
At this competition, GGeek Company’s New Green beer won the gold medal in the Wild Beer category, and New Green was also selected as the Gold of Golds in the Microbic Fermented category. The Champion is the best beer among the beers that won gold medals in 12 major categories. GGeek’s Chu Rye beer also won the bronze medal in the Rye Beer category.
Hong Joong-seop, CEO of GGeek Company, said in his acceptance speech, “I am very proud to be recognized on the world stage. This award is a reflection of the team’s dedication and deep passion for beer, and we will continue to strive to create beers that impress our customers with the best quality.”
As GGeek continues to expand its production capabilities and strengthen its distribution network, it is poised to solidify its market presence both domestically and internationally. Already a favorite among craft beer enthusiasts for its distinctive quality and flavor, GGeek’s international recognition elevates the reputation of Korean craft beer on the global stage.
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Source: KoreaTechDesk