Northern Craft Brewers Awards

Northern Craft Brewers held the first official beer competition in Northern Thailand. It was held the first weekend in May 2026, and the results are as below. 

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Northern Craft Brewers event

“The North Beer Challenge 2026, the first official beer competition in Northern Thailand, has come to an end.
First of all, we would like to thank all the participants who showed interest and applied to be a part of this event. And here are the results that everyone has been waiting for.”
– Northern Craft Brewers Facebook

Best of Hazy IPA

1st – Oasis Beer (Hazy Oasis)
2nd – Repentless Brewing (The north remember รอเปลี่ยนใส่ไปก่อน)
3rd – Social craft (Hazy social)
Best of Show (ผู้เข้าประกวดที่เข้ารอบสุดท้าย)
– Mongkol Brewing (ARISTOCRACY)
– Alone Craft (Minho)
– HAPPYBIRTHDAY BREWING (สุขสันต์วันศุกร์)

Best of IPA

1st – วรรณา/Wanna (Why Why West)
2nd – SunRise Brewing (Superb Mosaic)
3rd – Mongkol Brewing (PUPPET B.)
Best of Show (ผู้เข้าประกวดที่เข้ารอบสุดท้าย)
– Cha-bum Chum bar (ปี๋ใหม่เมืองเฮาก็มาแฮ๋มแล้ว)
– WANIDA (Ai Kaew)
 

Best of Wheat

1st – Buppa (เปิงใจ๋)
2nd – Oasis Beer (Hefe weizen banana)
3rd – Whitecat (My Weiss Addict)
Best of Show (ผู้เข้าประกวดที่เข้ารอบสุดท้าย)
– ATOM Brewing (ATOM LOTHBOCK)
– Konyong (Konyong Wit)
– SythLord (confessions)
– RAMA2 (Thai Herbs)

Best of Lager

1st – RAMA2 (My Heart)
2nd – RAMA2 (My Family)
3rd – Charm Beer (Wow Hoppy Lager)
Best of Show (ผู้เข้าประกวดที่เข้ารอบสุดท้าย)
– Marathon Brewery (Monjam Lager)
– Whitecat (My cat is Black)

“Congratulations to all the winners and finalists! For those who didn’t win, it doesn’t mean you’re not good enough or inferior. Think of it as valuable experience, and most importantly, use the judges’ feedback to develop and improve your beer in the future.
**The scoresheet will be uploaded to the website within 1-2 days.**
**For those who won prizes but couldn’t attend the event, please contact us so we can send you your prizes.**”
– Northern Craft Brewers