# 2026 World Beer Awards and Brazilian brewing recognition > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/2026-world-beer-awards-and-brazilian-brewing-recognition > Updated: 2026-08-18T16:38:33.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 2. The 2026 World Beer Awards, held in Norwich, UK, recognized various global winners in brewing and design. Brazilian brewery Landel, located in Campinas, won the title of World’s Best IPA for its beer ‘Atrás do Bloco’, a New England/Milkshake IPA inspired by Brazilian Carnival. Other major winners included Praxis from Portugal for World’s Best Grape Ale, Bavik Super Pils for World’s Best Lager, and Keller Holz Imperial Stout for World’s Best Stout & Porter. Following these international results, Brazilian craft breweries received further recognition. Landel’s ‘Atrás do Bloco’ was noted for surpassing entries from 50 countries. Additionally, on a regional level, Cervejaria Kairós was named the most remembered craft beer brand in the Greater Florianópolis region during the 2026 Top of Mind awards, following a decade-long strategy of regional identity. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-18: Brazilian craft breweries win major international and regional awards Brazilian breweries achieved major milestones: Cervejaria Landel won World’s Best IPA at the 2026 World Beer Awards, while Cervejaria Kairós was named the top craft beer brand in Greater Florianópolis. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazilian-craft-breweries-win-major-international-and-regional-awards ### 2026-08-12: World Beer Awards 2026 crowns global brewing winners The World Beer Awards 2026 crowned global winners in Norwich, UK, featuring Landel’s ‘Atrás do Bloco’ as World’s Best IPA and Praxis’s ‘Cerveja de Encruzado’ as World’s Best Grape Ale. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/landel-and-praxis-breweries-win-top-honors-at-world-beer-awards-2026 --- Cite as: 2026 World Beer Awards and Brazilian brewing recognition. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/2026-world-beer-awards-and-brazilian-brewing-recognition