2019 Ultimate Minnesota Beer Bracket

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Castle Danger is top brew.

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.

(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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1-2

2-1

2-2

1-5

1-6

3-1

3-2

1-4

1-3

2-4

2-3

1-8

1-7

Castle Danger repeats as Minnesota Beer Bracket champion.

— Tom Horgen — Star Tribune, Star Tribune

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