2019 Ultimate Minnesota Beer Bracket
The champion is crowned
Castle Danger is top brew
For the second consecutive year, the Two Harbors brewery is your Ultimate Minnesota Beer Bracket champion. In the finals, it bested fellow North Shore powerhouse Bent Paddle.
MAKE YOUR PICKS FOR ROUND 5!
SUBMIT YOUR PICKSCastle Danger is top brew
For the second consecutive year, the Two Harbors brewery is your Ultimate Minnesota Beer Bracket champion. In the finals, it bested fellow North Shore powerhouse Bent Paddle.
(1) Castle Danger
65%
(16) Lift Bridge
35%
Bent Paddle (2)
71%
Steel Toe (15)
29%
Surly (3)
61%
Insight (14)
39%
(4) Schell's
52%
(13) Modist
48%
(5) Summit
62%
(12) Bad Weather
38%
Dangerous Man (6)
63%
Lupulin (11)
37%
Fair State (7)
61%
Barrel Theory (10)
39%
(8) Indeed
52%
(9) Fulton
48%
(1) Castle Danger
58%
(8) Indeed
42%
(4) Schell's
41%
(5) Summit
59%
67%
(2) Bent Paddle
33%
(7) Fair State
54%
(3) Surly
46%
(6) Dangerous Man
(1) Castle Danger
60%
(5) Summit
40%
(2) Bent Paddle
55%
(3) Surly
45%
(1) Castle Danger
57%
(2) Bent Paddle
43%
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