Four Variants. Four World Beer Awards Honours. Simba's Portfolio Earns Global Recognition Across Two Consecutive Years

Indian beverage brand Simba has achieved international recognition for its entire four-variant portfolio after Simba Wild and Simba Lager won awards at the 2026 World Beer Awards. This milestone follows previous accolades for Simba Wit and Simba Stout in 2025, marking a decade of growth for the craft brewery.
Why it matters
The recognition validates the quality of Indian craft beverages on a global stage and highlights the brand's successful transition from a small-batch label to a recognized international competitor.
Simba Wild takes Silver and Simba Lager wins Bronze at the 2026 World Beer Awards, joining Simba Wit and Simba Stout, which were recognised in 2025; making every variant in Simba's current portfolio World Beer Awards-recognised
NEW DELHI , Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Saltborn, the collective behind homegrown beverage brand Simba, has earned two honours at the prestigious World Beer Awards 2026, with Simba Wild awarded Silver and Simba Lager receiving Bronze. The latest accolades build on Simba Wit and Simba Stout being recognised at the World Beer Awards 2025, bringing all four variants in Simba's current portfolio into the awards fold across two consecutive years.
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