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Registration for the East European Beer Award 2021 has been announced: the competition will take place in 22 categories!

21.12.2020, 16:12

 V Tasting competition will take place on April 21-22, 2021 in Irpin, hosted by complex "Conference Hall Irpin". Registration of beer samples began on November 1, 2020 and will last until April 16, 2021. The fifth competition will be larger not only in terms of the number of participants and samples, but also in terms of categories - breweries will compete in 22 categories. Some organizational aspects are also changing - the training of judges, tastings, awards - for the convenience of participants and the relevance of the results. The basic principles of the competition remain the same - transparency, independence and objectivity! The organizers are the media group "Technology and Innovation" together with the Ukrainian Association of Beer Sommeliers Kyiv Beer League.

So plan what beers and ciders to present at the next competition! If the East European Beer Award 2020 was held in 20 categories, in 2021 it will cover 22 categories.

Note: Pale Lager, Pale Lager Special, India Pale Lager, Dark Lager, IPA, Double IPA, Experimental IPA, Pale ale, Porter / Stout, Porter / Stout Special, Sweet Stout, Weizenbier, Witbier, Flavor Beer (Herbal / Ginger / Root / Gruit), Belgian Style Ale, Belgian Strong Ale, Red / Amber / Semi dark, Sour / Wild, Special Beer, Non-alcoholic Beer, Sweet Cider, Dry Cider.

Apply for participation!

The main condition for participation in the competition is quality and unique beer. The organizers do not discriminate against brewers in terms of production and level of equipment, do not divide producers into small, medium and large.

We invite breweries from Ukraine and abroad, contract brewers, as well as importers, with samples of beer from foreign companies.

Get acquainted with the program of the Tasting Competition!

Make a note of the main dates of the Tasting Contest calendar:

November 1, 2020 - April 16, 2021 - registration of beer samples for the competition
April 18-20, 2021 - delivery of samples to the competition
April 21-22, 2021 - Tasting competition
April 23, 2021 - Awards within the X Forum of Brewers and Restaurateurs.

The X Forum of Brewers and Restaurateurs will take place on April 23 in Irpin

The tastings will take place on April 21-22 in Irpin, on the basis of  complex "Conference Hall Irpin". Preliminary moderation will be introduced to accurately identify the beer in the category. The organizers will issue guidelines for a deeper understanding of the principles of tasting, with a description of the categories, to eliminate errors in the tasting process and improve the quality of evaluation. 

Regulations for the Tasting Competition!

The competition will be supported by the Association of Sommeliers of Ukraine! An independent observer at the East European Beer Award 2020 is the patent law firm Pavlovich & Company, which acts as a guarantor of high-quality and independent processing of the competition results and transparency of its holding.

Brewers, technologists, owners of breweries, representatives of retail chains, bars, tasters, distributors, beer enthusiasts are invited to the panel of judges.

Apply for participation!


The award ceremony of the V Tasting Competition East European Beer Award will take place at the X Forum of Brewers and Restaurateurs, which will be held on April 22. 2021. The organizers will prepare samples of awards, which will indicate the name of the brewery, category and name of the winning beer. This will be a valuable award that will be a real decoration of the brewery`s collection of prizes for many years and an effective tool for increasing product sales.

Partners of the Tasting Competition East European Beer Award-2021: Donau Lab Ukraine, Tapi, Fermentis, Concept Glass, Angel Yeast and others.

We invite technology companies - manufacturers of equipment, yeast, malt, hops, etc. to become official sponsors of the competition!

Regarding participation and partnership:

Larisa Tovkach: +38 (097) 968-95-16, sad.nti@ukr.net,
Anna Pankratenkova: +38 (097) 7592583, reklama.nti@gmail.com
Anna Ilchuk: +38 (068) 568 66 58, nti.beer@gmail.com


The main Information Partner of the Competition is the only professional magazine in Ukraine BEER Technologies - the subscription campaign for 2021 continues.

Follow the news and announcements of the contest on the beertechdrinks.com website and the event`s Facebook page.