The Battle of the Breweries (2023) – Conferences and Teams

The Battle of the Breweries

As we mentioned in our earlier article:

Tomorrow kicks off our 2023 Battle of the Breweries, and this yr is gonna be a bit completely different. As a substitute of a straight linear event like we did in 2021 and 2022, this yr, impressed by the World Cup again in December, we’re going to be doing it World Cup Fashion. First spherical shall be teams with group stage voting, the place the 2 finest breweries from group advance on. After that, they’re divided into 4 conferences and it follows a linear event. All in all, 160 breweries are competing this yr (bumped up from 128 final yr).

Voting

Every day it is possible for you to to return to the location to make your votes within the polls. Will probably be set-up by IPS, so it limits you to voting simply as soon as per day per vote. You may vote as many instances as you need per spherical, however solely as soon as per day.

Rounds shall be final one week (ending on Sunday nights at 11:59:59 PM EST) and the brand new week of voting beginning up the subsequent day (Monday) after I get the articles posted (often round 8:30 – 9:30 AM EST).

The primary spherical – the group stage – will start Monday February twenty seventh, 2023. This can almost definitely be round 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM. There shall be extra particulars in every voting web page’s article. There shall be a person submit for every convention.

The final week – the deadly four-way shall be two weeks. This can give sufficient time for voting for the championship.

Conferences

These hop names and thus the convention names are:

• Chinook
• Nugget
• Saaz
• Walhalla

I selected 4 completely different varieties that I develop at dwelling / (aka The Beer Thrillers Headquarters). Every of those conferences can have 8 teams of 5 breweries every, after the group stage every convention can have 16 breweries in a event.

Let’s take an early have a look at what breweries are in what conferences:

Chinook

1. Hackensack Brewing Firm
2. Chubby Squirrel Brewing Firm
3. Compass Mill Faucet Room
4. Acclamation Brewing Firm
5. Forbes Path Brewing
6. Bronx Brewery
7. Dancing Gnome Brewing
8. Vanish Farmwoods Brewery
9. Vibrant Path Brewing Firm
10. South County Brewing Firm
11. Capitol Metropolis Brewing
12. Tattered Flag Brewing
13. Flawed Crowd Brewing
14. Valhalla Brewing
15. River Horse Brewing
16. Harper’s Ferry Brewing
17. Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
18. Sly Fox Brewing
19. Bolero Snort Brewing
20. Steinhardt Brewing
21. River Path Brewing
22. Breaker Brewing
23. Bucket Brigade Brewing
24. Burley Oak Brewery
25. Black Flag Brewing
26. Mudhook Brewery
27. Growth Metropolis Brewing Firm
28. Pineknotter Brewing Firm
29. Sapwood Cellars
30. Rusty Rail Brewing
31. Tough Edges Brewing
32. Flood Zone Brewing
33. Little Fish Brewing
34. Chilly Water Brewing
35. Hop Farm Brewing
36. Schaylor Brewing
37. Cox Brewing Firm
38. Attaboy Beer
39. Cushwa Brewing Firm
40. Ever Grain Brewing Firm

Nugget

1. Brix Metropolis Brewing
2. Willow Creek Brewing
3. Elder Pine Brewing and Mixing
4. Interior Groove Brewing
5. ZeroDay Brewing
6. Masthead Brewing
7. Hitchhiker Brewing Firm
8. Mellow Mink Brewing
9. Ten Eyck Brewing
10. Misplaced Mined Brewing
11. Victory Brewing
12. Imprint Beer Co.
13. Sterling Pig Brewing
14. Bathroom Turtle Brewing
15. Von C Brewing
16. Loakal Department Brewing
17. Bunnyman Brewing
18. J.J. Ratigan Brewing
19. Liquid Artwork Brewing
20. Shy Bear Brewing
21. Aslin Beer Co.
22. Wheatland Springs Farm and Brewery
23. 7 Mile Brewing
24. Burnish Beer Firm
25. Jailbreak Brewing
26. Susquehanna Brewing
27. Bullfrog Brewery
28. Eclipse Craft Brewery
29. Hysteria Brewing
30. Large Canine Craft Brewing
31. Columbia Kettle Works
32. Saucony Creek Brewing
33. Jackie O’s Brewery
34. Solar King Brewery
35. Allusion Brewing
36. Black Forest Brewing
37. Chatty Monks Brewing
38. Idiom Brewing
39. Yellow Bridge Brewing
40. Troegs Impartial Craft Brewing

Saaz

1. Previous Ox Brewery
2. Selin’s Grove Brewing
3. Unusual Roots Brewing
4. Southern Tier Brewing
5. Wacker Brewing
6. Noble Beast Brewing
7. Lydian Stone Brewing
8. AleCraft Brewing
9. Liquid Hero Brewing
10. Coated Bridge Brewhause
11. Free Will Brewing
12. Warwick Farm Brewery
13. Levante Brewing
14. Human Robotic Beer
15. Large Backside Brewery
16. Tall Tales Brewing
17. Mustang Sally Brewing
18. Hemaur Brewing
19. Fats Bat Brewing
20. Robin Hood Brewing
21. Ocelot Brewing
22. Fetish Brewing
23. Cape Could Brewing
24. RAR Brewing
25. Ripestine’s Brewpub
26. Benny Brewing
27. New Path Brewing Firm
28. Three Beards Brewing
29. Slate Farm Brewing
30. Our City Brewery
31. Raney Cellars Brewing
32. Gearhouse Brewing
33. City Artifact Brewing
34. Land – Grant Brewing Firm
35. Levity Brewing
36. Pour Man’s Brewing
37. Appalachian Brewing Firm
38. Fourscore Beer Co.
39. Logyard Brewing
40. Pizza Boy Brewing Firm

Walhalla

1. Funk Brewing
2. Mad Chef Brewing
3. Boneshire Brew Works
4. Misplaced Rhino Brewing
5. Oakbrook Brewing
6. VooDoo Brewing
7. Abjuration Brewing
8. Bespoke Brewing
9. Canton Brewing Firm
10. Misplaced Barrel Brewing
11. Large Truck Farm Brewing
12. Scrubby’s Craft Brewery
13. Different Half Brewing Firm
14. Previous Forge Brewing
15. Braeloch Brewing
16. Dew Level Brewing
17. Punch Buggy Brewing
18. Dewey Beer Co.
19. Crooked Run Fermentation
20. The Alementary
21. Smoketown Brewing
22. Axemann Brewery
23. Adroit Idea Brewing
24. Collusion Faucet Works
25. Gusto Brewery
26. Cult Basic Brewing
27. The Isle of Que Brewing
28. Remedy Brewing
29. Wolf Brewing Firm
30. LoveDraft’s Brewing Firm
31. Jackass Brewery
32. Hell in a Bucket Brewing
33. Brewery Fireplace
34. Morgantown Brewing Firm
35. Braxton Brewing Firm
36. Wolf’s Ridge Brewing Firm
37. Juniata Brewing
38. Snitz Creek Brewing
39. Ministry of Brewing
40. Abolitionist Ale Works

Word, these have been randomly assigned to the conferences (rolled D4s to get them of their locations). I’ll then use D8s to roll them into their teams for the group stage spherical. The above itemizing is not any indication of their Untappd rating or placements.

Teams

Group A:

1. Hackensack Brewing Firm
2. Compass Mill Faucet Room
3. South County Brewing Firm
4. Dancing Gnome Brewing
5. Flawed Crowd Brewing

Group B:

1. Black Flag Brewing
2. Growth Metropolis Brewing Firm
3. Mudhook Brewery
4. River Path Brewing
5. Chubby Squirrel Brewing Firm

Group C:

1. Bronx Brewery
2. Cox Brewing Firm
3. Ever Grain Brewing Firm
4. Bucket Brigade Brewing
5. Steinhardt Brewing

Group D:

1. Cushwa Brewing Firm
2. Pineknotter Brewing Firm
3. Capitol Metropolis Brewing
4. Hop Farm Brewing
5. Flood Zone Brewing

Group E:

1. Burley Oak Brewery
2. River Horse Brewing
3. Chilly Water Brewing
4. Vanish Farmwoods Brewery
5. Forbes Path Brewing

Group F:

1. Bolero Snort Brewing
2. Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
3. Attaboy Beer
4. Schaylor Brewing
5. Sly Fox Brewing

Group G:

1. Little Fish Brewing
2. Tough Edges Brewing
3. Valhalla Brewing
4. Harper’s Ferry Brewing
5. Breaker Brewing

Group H:

1. Rusty Rail Brewing
2. Sapwood Cellars
3. Tattered Flag Brewing
4. Vibrant Path Brewing Firm
5. Acclamation Brewing Firm

Group A:

1. Brix Metropolis Brewing
2. Interior Groove Brewing
3. Liquid Artwork Brewing
4. Eclipse Craft Brewery
5. Black Forest Brewing

Group B:

1. Troegs Impartial Craft Brewing
2. Susquehanna Brewing
3. Misplaced Mined Brewing
4. ZeroDay Brewing
5. Large Canine Craft Brewing

Group C:

1. Bathroom Turtle Brewing
2. Von C Brewing
3. Hitchhiker Brewing Firm
4. Willow Creek Brewing
5. Saucony Creek Brewing

Group D:

1. Solar King Brewery
2. Idiom Brewing
3. Yellow Bridge Brewing
4. Burnish Beer Firm
5. 7 Mile Brewing

Group E:

1. Jackie O’s Brewery
2. Bullfrog Brewery
3. Sterling Pig Brewing
4. Loakal Department Brewing
5. Victory Brewing

Group F:

1. Bunnyman Brewing
2. Chatty Monks Brewing
3. Hysteria Brewing
4. Wheatland Springs Farm and Brewery
5. J.J. Ratigan Brewing

Group G:

1. Ten Eyck Brewing
2. Allusion Brewing
3. Aslin Beer Co.
4. Jailbreak Brewing
5. Elder Pine Brewing and Mixing

Group H:

1. Masthead Brewing
2. Shy Bear Brewing
3. Mellow Mink Brewing
4. Imprint Beer Co.
5. Columbia Kettle Works

Group A:

1. Previous Ox Brewery
2. Hemaur Brewing
3. Land – Grant Brewing Firm
4. Fetish Brewing
5. Appalachian Brewing Firm

Group B:

1. Unusual Roots Brewing
2. Noble Beast Brewing
3. Coated Bridge Brewhause
4. Levante Brewing
5. Mustang Sally Brewing

Group C:

1. Selin’s Grove Brewing
2. Pizza Boy Brewing Firm
3. Logyard Brewing
4. Cape Could Brewing
5. Three Beards Brewing

Group D:

1. Ripestine’s Brewpub
2. Southern Tier Brewing
3. Human Robotic Beer
4. City Artifact Brewing
5. Tall Tales Brewing

Group E:

1. Lydian Stone Brewing
2. Raney Cellars Brewing
3. Warwick Farm Brewery
4. Slate Farm Brewing
5. Benny Brewing

Group F:

1. Pour Man’s Brewing
2. Fourscore Beer Co.
3. New Path Brewing Firm
4. Liquid Hero Brewing
5. Wacker Brewing

Group G:

1. AleCraft Brewing
2. Levity Brewing
3. Our City Brewery
4. Robin Hood Brewing
5. Free Will Brewing

Group H:

1. Gearhouse Brewing
2. RAR Brewing
3. Ocelot Brewing
4. Fats Bat Brewing
5. Large Backside Brewery

Group A:

1. Scrubby’s Craft Brewery
2. Braeloch Brewing
3. Smoketown Brewing
4. Different Half Brewing Firm
5. Boneshire Brew Works

Group B:

1. Funk Brewing
2. Crooked Run Fermentation
3. Adroit Idea Brewing
4. Oakbrook Brewing
5. Remedy Brewing

Group C:

1. Punch Buggy Brewing
2. Mad Chef Brewing
3. LoveDraft’s Brewing Firm
4. Ministry of Brewing
5. Cult Basic Brewing

Group D:

1. Gusto Brewery
2. Collusion Faucet Works
3. Wolf’s Ridge Brewing Firm
4. Snitz Creek Brewing
5. Canton Brewing Firm

Group E:

1. Misplaced Rhino Brewing
2. VooDoo Brewing
3. Hell in a Bucket Brewing
4. Morgantown Brewing Firm
5. Previous Forge Brewing

Group F:

1. Large Truck Farm Brewing
2. Braxton Brewing Firm
3. The Isle of Que Brewing
4. Axemann Brewery
5. Jackass Brewery

Group G:

1. The Alementary
2. Brewery Fireplace
3. Juniata Brewing
4. Abolitionist Ale Works
5. Misplaced Barrel Brewing

Group H:

1. Wolf Brewing Firm
2. Abjuration Brewing
3. Dew Level Brewing
4. Bespoke Brewing
5. Dewey Beer Co.

Keep in mind to Vote Tomorrow

Keep in mind to vote tomorrow, beginning roughly round 8:30 – 10 AM, I’ll have the voting articles up. They are going to be separated by conferences, with every convention’s teams of their respective articles. You’ll have the ability to see a giant group article that has hyperlinks to the whole lot, in addition to the person convention articles.

You may vote as soon as per day, so be sure you share the posts so your entire pals, household, co – employees, ex – spouses, and neighborhood children can see and vote as properly.

Thanks For Studying

Yesterday was a enjoyable day. We didn’t fairly get to do the total journey we wished, however we nonetheless bought to take pleasure in two enjoyable breweries – Black Locust Hop Farm and Brewery in Freeland, MD and Gunpowder Falls Brewing in New Freedom, PA. Each will most likely be within the event subsequent yr!

The Harrisburg Warmth sport was offered out, so we weren’t capable of go to it, however did take pleasure in hanging out with my mother and father at Your Place.

Thanks for studying everybody. I really like doing the event, its numerous work (and a giant headache) nevertheless it actually is numerous enjoyable. So please you should definitely verify in tomorrow to have the ability to begin voting. I can’t wait to see who strikes on to the knock out rounds!

Ensure you like, share, and comply with, so you possibly can maintain voting, and let others find out about having the ability to vote as properly. Its instrumental to the event.

Thanks All!

Cheers!

-B. Kline

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