Sweet 16: Vote for the best Bucks County breweries in our Battle of the Beers challenge

Michele Haddon, Bucks County Courier Times
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The nominations are in, giving us 16 finalists in our Battle of the Beers challenge.

Inspired by the competitive spirit of March Madness, local breweries are facing off in a multi-round bracket-style tournament, where we’re asking readers to help crown “Bucks County’s Favorite Brewery.”

So, let’s kick things off with the Sweet 16 round.

How were the breweries chosen for our Battle of the Beers challenge?

Vote for your favorite Bucks County brewery in our Battle of the Beers challenge.
Vote for your favorite Bucks County brewery in our Battle of the Beers challenge.

Last week, we started with a nomination round to help narrow down the list of 26 breweries to 16 finalists.

Using those results, we’ve put together a March Madness-style bracket with seedings based on the number of votes received. Each week, we’ll introduce a new round, as some breweries advance, and others fall off the bracket.

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What is the voting schedule?

  • Nominations: Voting closed.

  • Sweet 16: March 11-14

  • Elite Eight: March 18-21

  • Final Four: March 25-28

  • Championship: April 1-4

The winner will be announced April 8.

Vote for your favorite Bucks County breweries in our Sweet 16 round

See which breweries made the cut for the sweet 16 round of our Battle of the Beers challenge, then cast your vote in each of the eight head-to-head matchups.
See which breweries made the cut for the sweet 16 round of our Battle of the Beers challenge, then cast your vote in each of the eight head-to-head matchups.

Vote for one brewery in each of the eight head-to-head matchups below to help your favorites move onto the next round. Voting closes at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 14.

Aristaeus Craft Brewing Company vs. Odd Logic Brewing Company

Two Rivers Brewing vs. Vault Brewing Company

Second Sin Brewing Company vs. Newtown Brewing Company

Mystic Ways Brewing vs. Triumph Brewing Company

Warwick Farm Brewing vs. Broad Street Brewing

The Proper Brewing Company vs. Broken Goblet Brewing

Free Will Brewing vs. Mad Princes Brewing

Bitchin’ Kitten Brewery vs. Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company

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Reporter Michele Haddon covers small business, economic development, community revitalization, art and culture for The Intelligencer and Bucks County Courier Times at PhillyBurbs.com. Please considering supporting local journalism with a subscription.

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