Bamberg breweries shine at the Frankfurt Beer Trophy 2025!

Bamberg breweries shine at the Frankfurt Beer Trophy 2025!

On April 5 and 6, 2025, the renowned "Frankfurt International Beer Trophy" took place in Frankfurt, in which the Bamberg brewery Weyermann celebrated outstanding successes. Overall, 550 beers were rated blindly in this international competition, which was carried out by an experienced jury of brewing masters, specialist journalists and beer sommeliers. According to Infranken.de received a total of 78 of the 176 Awards.

The jury assessed the beers regarding their look, smell, texture, taste and harmony on a scale of 0 to 100 points. These strict selection criteria and the ISO 9001 certification of the competition guarantee a high level of ratings, such as frankfurt-trophy.com

Bamberg successes and awards

The Weyermann brewery received gold for her "West Coast IPA No. 78 Go West" with 86 points in the "American IPA" category. In addition, the anniversary beer "No. 100 Centennial Isaria 1924" won silver in the "Red and Amber Lager" category, with 84 points. These successes underline the quality and innovative strength of the Bamberg brewery, which is recognized internationally.

The Bamberger Klosterbräu was also very successful and was able to win several gold medals for various beers, including:

• Bamberger Rauchbier - Gold in "Speciality Beer - Rauchbier"
• Bamberger Kellerbier-Gold in "German-Style Keller beer"
• Bamberger Schwärzla - Gold in "Schwarzbier"

The most successful breweries

In particular, the Rittmayer brewery from Hallerndorf stands out as the most successful Franconian brewery with four gold awards. The outstanding beers of Rittmayer included:

• wheat light - gold in "wheat light"
• 1422-Gold in "German-Style Helles Lager"
• non-alcoholic cellar beer-gold in "German-style cellar beer"
• cellar beer-gold in "Untergärig-German-Style Keller beer"

In addition, the Kaiserdom brewery received awards for its Kaiserdom Weißbier and Kaiserdom Dark, which makes the list of Franconian success reports even more impressive.

These successes not only reflect the creativity and quality of the Franconian breweries, but also show the importance of international competition results, which are made possible by the commitment of the master brewers and the jury. The competition has a total of 63 categories, which gives a brewing breweries the opportunity to present themselves and find recognition, such as Kraftbier0711.de

The Franconian beers award in this internationally estimated framework is another sign of Germany's top position in beer culture and production. The Frankfurt International Beer Trophy will continue to be an important event for breweries that want to test and present the quality of their products.