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What to eat in East Asia? Top 41 Beers in East Asia

Last update: Wed Apr 16 2025
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Best Beer Producers in the World

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International Brewing Awards - Gold

2019

BEST Ise Kadoya Brewery Beers
02

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SEOUL, South Korea
4.3
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Original Beer Company in South Korea is a craft brewery known for its commitment to creating unique and high-quality beers that combine international brewing techniques with local flavors. It represents the growing craft beer movement in South Korea, which has gained significant popularity over the past few years as more people explore alternatives to traditional Korean beers like soju and makgeolli.
AWARDS

World Beer Awards - Gold

2023

World Beer Awards - Country Winner

2023

World Beer Awards - World’s Best Stout & Porter

2022

BEST Original Beer Company Beers
03

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NAGOYA, Japan
4.3
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Frankfurt International Trophy - Grand Gold

2021

BEST Y.MARKET CO.,LTD Beers
04
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Spring Valley Brewery is the original brewery of Kirin. Founded in 1869 by William Copeland, the brewery was purchased by a group of Japanese investors and eventually Spring Valley became Kirin. In 2014 the Spring Valley Brewing brand was relaunched and they currently have 3 locations in Japan.


The Daikanyama shop was the first to be launched and can be considered their head location with a brewery located inside the main building. With 2 spacious floors with ample seating and an outdoor area as well, you never have to worry about getting a seat. 
AWARDS

International Brewing Awards - Gold

2024, 2021

European Beer Star - Gold

2023, 2022, 2021

Untappd - 3.7

BEST Spring Valley Brewery Beers
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World Beer Awards - Gold

2023

World Beer Awards - Country Winner

2023

BEST Taiwan Head Brewers Brewing Company Beers
06

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TOKYO, Japan
4.2
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World Beer Cup - Gold

2024, 2016

07
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World Beer Cup - Gold

2024

BEST Yokohama Bay Brewing Co. Beers
08
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European Beer Star - Gold

2022

BEST Long Sun Brewing Chinese Beers
09

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HEBEI, China
4.2
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European Beer Star - Gold

2023

BEST Ye Brewing Beers
10
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European Beer Star - Gold

2023

BEST Urbrew Craft beer Co. Beers
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WAKAYAMA, Japan
4.2
12
13
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QINGDAO, China
4.2
14
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19
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GANGWON PROVINCE, South Korea
3.9
20
21
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KANAZAWA, Japan
3.9
22
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TOCHIGI PREFECTURE, Japan
3.9
23
24
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HYŌGO PREFECTURE, Japan
3.9
25
26
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HONG KONG, China
3.7
27
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NANJING, China
3.7
28
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SENDAI, Japan
3.5
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Best Beers in the World

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World Beer Cup - Gold

2022

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World Beer Cup - Gold

2022

03
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International Brewing Awards - Gold

2019

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Frankfurt International Trophy - Grand Gold

2021

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Jet black with a dark tan head. Incredibly complex and balanced flavour profile: liquorice, bittersweet chocolate, cocoa, vanilla, roasted malt, dried dark fruits. Luxurious texture. Well-made.
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World Beer Awards - Gold

2023

World Beer Awards - Country Winner

2023

World Beer Awards - World’s Best Stout & Porter

2022

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This authentic fruit beer features the pleasant acidity of raspberries, a refreshing taste, and a gorgeous ruby ​​color. It is made by adding raspberry juice to malt and hops and brewing with wine yeast. We paid particular attention to the combination of ingredients, aiming for a jazz-like flavor in which the various parts show off their individuality while harmonizing together.
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International Brewing Awards - Gold

2024

European Beer Star - Gold

2023, 2022

Untappd - 3.3

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Amber golden in colour with a good head retention. Light on the nose. Palate is malt forward with a creamy mouthfeel and very effervescent. A light spicy finish.
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European Beer Star - Gold

2020

Untappd - 3.6

08
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A Japanese white beer with a soft, chewy foam and a subtle hint of the refreshing flavor of yuzu peel and Japanese pepper. The rich flavor and delicate aroma of Japanese ingredients go well with seafood and other Japanese dishes.
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European Beer Star - Gold

2021

Untappd - 3.5

09
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This craft beer features the rich flavor of malt from the moment you take a sip, and the refined aroma of hops. By adjusting the hop ratio and boosting the amount of dry hopping, it achieves a rich yet endlessly enjoyable flavor.
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International Brewing Awards - Gold

2024

Untappd - 3.5

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Cosmos Ale, with its transparent golden color, is a sparkling ale with a harmonious blend of subtle green grape aromas and fresh, tangy yuzu and zephyr flavors. Made with champagne yeast, it has a soft and delicate carbonation and is characterized by fruitiness and citrus notes.
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World Beer Awards - Gold

2023

Untappd - 3.6

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GANGWON PROVINCE, South Korea
4.5
17
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SENDAI, Japan
4.2
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