The most awarded
Italian brewery
in the world

Since 2007, a story of excellence, passion, and innovation celebrated on the planet’s most prestigious brewing stages.

Medals and international awards since 2007
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Quality is no accident. It's an obsession.

Our mission has been clear from day one: to bring the excellence of Italian craft beer to stages all over the world. Winning hundreds of medals at the planet’s most stringent competitions — from the World Beer Awards to the European Beer Star, and the Concours International de Lyon — is not only a source of pride, but tangible proof of a rigorous working method. Every award honors consistency, the careful selection of raw materials, and the vision of those who never compromise on taste.

The global stages that have chosen us

The Hall of Fame (2007-2026)

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This archive collects a selection of the main international and national awards obtained since 2007. The total count of 189 medals includes category titles, special awards, and podium finishes achieved in the world’s most authoritative brewing competitions.

  • Gold Awards & Winner: World Beer Awards (Onirika, Machete, Verdi, White Riot); Concours Lyon (Verdi, Machete, Freeride); European Beer Challenge (Machete, Futura); Cerevisia (Machete, Via Emilia, A.F.O.).
  • Other Recognitions: 7 International Silver and Bronze Medals (Viaemilia, Onirika, White Riot, Freeride, Futura, Paradox, ecc.).
  • Gold Awards & Winner: World Beer Awards (Machete, Paradox); Concours Lyon (Machete, Freeride, Paradox); European Beer Challenge (Verdi, Via Emilia).
  • Other Recognitions: 8 International Silver and Bronze Medals (Freeride, Verdi, White Riot, Viaemilia, Futura).
  • Gold Awards & Winner: World Beer Awards: World’s Best Hoppy Pilsner (Via Emilia), Italy Gold (Via Emilia, Verdi, Machete).
  • Other Recognitions: 4 Silver/Bronze Medals (White Riot, Paradox).
  • Golden Awards & Winners: World Beer Awards: World’s Best (Machete), Italy Gold (Verdi, Machete); Premio Cerevisia (Ducato West Coast IPA).
  • Other Recognitions: 1 silver medal (Freeride).

  • Golden Titles: La Prima Luna (Gold X2).
  • Other Recognitions: 3 silver/bronze medals (Paradox, Via Emilia, White Riot).

  • Prestigious Awards: Brewery of the Year 2010 and 2011.
  • Key Victories: European Beer Star (Gold: Verdi, Via Emilia, Sally Brown, Beersel Morning, Wedding Rauch, Parma Amber); World Beer Cup (Silver: Via Emilia); International Beer Challenge (Gold: Black Jack, Sally Brown Baracco, Frambozschella).
  • Other Recognitions: Over 40 medals won over the years (Chimera, New Morning, Winterlude, La Luna Rossa, Violent Femme, Machete, ecc.).
  • Le Origini: Birra dell’Anno (A.F.O.); European Beer Star (Gold: Verdi Imperial Stout); Riconoscimenti internazionali su Draft Magazine e Wine Enthusiast (Nuova Mattina, New Morning).
  • Altri riconoscimenti: 6 medaglie argento/bronzo (Via Emilia, A.F.O., Bia Ale, New Morning).

viaemilia

The Most Awarded Italian Pilsner in the World

Viaemilia is not just our pride and joy; it is a global benchmark. Created to elevate the concept of the German Kellerpils through an Italian touch and selected raw materials, it has captivated the planet’s most stringent juries for nearly twenty years.

From the European Beer Star to the World Beer Awards (where it was crowned World’s Best), Viaemilia is proof that technical precision, when paired with passion, knows no boundaries.

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