The fifth edition of the Beer World Cup event in which different national craft beer factories participate for the highest award: to become the number one beer in Argentina. And to achieve this, they must win the public vote, which, in addition to recognition, will entail a financial prize of $100,000.
For the competition, each participating producer must choose a variety of their beer that will be responsible for representing their brand during the championship. And the selected styles will be distributed among six bars of Growlers, located in: Palermo Hollywood, Palermo Soho, Chacarita, Belgrano, Recoleta and Caballito. There the public will be able to approach to taste and, with their vote, choose the winner.
What beers can’t you miss? This year there are some candidates to take the title for their great history of medals in national and international championships, such as the Sir Hopper brewery with its Cold IPA, Santina with her American IPA Eternum, MUR with her Macedonia Mini NEIPA and Dos Dingos with the Aussie IPA with Australian hops.. Baba, winner of the last Birra World Cup 2019, will also be present with his Magnus Hops Imperial IPA. In addition, there will be important national factories such as Antares (Juicy IPA), Peñón del Águila de Córdoba (Gose Sandía Limada), La Paloma de Mar del Plata (Craft Lager) and Crafter de Cipoletti (Red Haze – Hazelnut Ale). But in every tournament there can be revelations of unusual styles, such as Suburbier’s Pomelipa, which is an IPA with grapefruit peel, Ortúzar’s Bourbon Poker with an addition of Tennessee whiskey, Deleuze’s Belgian Dubbel or Table Saison from Chachingo, the brand of Alejandro Vigil, one of the most prestigious winemakers in the country.
With a total of 48 national breweries, the following also participate in the event: Arrecifes, Barstow, Beata, Belmondo, Belsh, Bierhaus, Bohr, Bordona, Corrales Viejos, Cygnus, Darwin, Demon, Equum, Federal, Filidoro, Finn, Gambrinus, Gaucho, Goyeneche, Grunge, Guten Bier, Hopson, Black Ant, Labrador, Leben, First Law, Liefeld, Mesta Nostra, Okcidenta, Rauber Ronton, Rothenburger, Tandilia, Tropel and Wolf.
How to take part? The winners are chosen by the people. To participate you must purchase a voting kit Through the Passline website, it includes: vouchers to consume 8 half pints at the chosen location, a sheet with the description of the styles of beer that will be tasted and tickets to rate each beer tasted. On March 31 from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., those who have purchased the kit must go to the chosen location, carry out the tasting and submit their scores. During the day there will be music, games and fun surprises, and at the end of the day the first two places in each venue will be announced. On April 9, the grand final will be held with the finalists from each venue, who will compete again and with the same dynamics for being the absolute champions. It is extremely important to know that to be a part you have to get the voting kit so you can participate in the event.
by RN
