2023: Volunteer vs Crooked Hammock

2023 Brewbracket Opening Round of 32

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the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co   VS   a fixture in Lewes, Delaware, offering up a selection of delicious brews
The winner is ... the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
Volunteer Brewing Co
62% (131 votes)
Crooked Hammock Brewery
38% (82 votes)
Total votes: 213

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Establishments from two locals get their brew on. Pick the winner.

Volunteer Brewing Company

Volunteer Brewing Co. opened its doors during the Peach Festival in August of 2017, becoming the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware.

Crooked Hammock Brewery

Crooked Hammock Brewery came about due to one man's desire to live at the beach. From this very positive and totally understandable desire came a passion for brewing great beer in a beautiful setting in Lewes.

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2024 Brewbracket Final Matchup

local delaware craft beer company   VS   the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
The winner is ... local delaware craft beer company

2024 Brewbracket Semifinal Round

founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University   VS   the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
The winner is ... the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
local delaware craft beer company   VS   Victory Brewing
The winner is ... local delaware craft beer company

2024 Brewbracket Quarterfinal Round

the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co   VS   Great Beer, Great Fun and Great People
The winner is ... the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
boundaries for the craft of brewing are limitless   VS   founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University
The winner is ... founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University
besides beer, an open kitchen where everything is made from scratch   VS   Victory Brewing
The winner is ... Victory Brewing
local delaware craft beer company   VS   Big Oyster Brewery
The winner is ... local delaware craft beer company

2024 Brewbracket Round of 16

Levante Brewing Company logo   VS   Great Beer, Great Fun and Great People
The winner is ... Great Beer, Great Fun and Great People
the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co   VS   beers and food
The winner is ... the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
2SP Brewing Company   VS   founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University
The winner is ... founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University
line of ales and seasonal brews   VS   boundaries for the craft of brewing are limitless
The winner is ... boundaries for the craft of brewing are limitless
Victory Brewing   VS   a small batch brewery in Salisbury, Maryland
The winner is ... Victory Brewing
First State is a Brewery & Taproom + Kitchen   VS   besides beer, an open kitchen where everything is made from scratch
The winner is ... besides beer, an open kitchen where everything is made from scratch
local delaware craft beer company   VS   a tasty menu of year-round brews including Not Today Satan
The winner is ... local delaware craft beer company
On November 14, 1996, Iron Hill officially pours its first beer and serves its first dish at 147 E Main St in Newark, Delaware   VS   Big Oyster Brewery
The winner is ... Big Oyster Brewery

2024 Brewbracket Opening Round of 32

Other Half Brewing Philly   VS   Great Beer, Great Fun and Great People
The winner is ... Great Beer, Great Fun and Great People
Levante Brewing Company logo   VS   Wilmington Brew Works' family-friendly taproom
The winner is ... Levante Brewing Company logo
Two hands crossed and pointing to Two Roads   VS   beers and food
The winner is ... beers and food
Tröegs Independent Brewing   VS   the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
The winner is ... the first brewery in Middletown, Delaware volunteer brewing co
founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University   VS   a local small-batch, experimental brewery located in Newark, Delaware
The winner is ... founders Luke Bowen and Trevor Hayward met in an accounting class at Villanova University
the finest Belgian inspired and experimental ales this side of the Atlantic   VS   2SP Brewing Company
The winner is ... 2SP Brewing Company
boundaries for the craft of brewing are limitless   VS   a perfect microbrewery addition revitalizing the heart of downtown Wilmington
The winner is ... boundaries for the craft of brewing are limitless
founded in 2004, the real birth begins at the dawn of civilization   VS   line of ales and seasonal brews
The winner is ... line of ales and seasonal brews
Heavy Seas Brewery was established by Hugh Sisson in 1995   VS   a small batch brewery in Salisbury, Maryland
The winner is ... a small batch brewery in Salisbury, Maryland
Victory Brewing   VS   fresh, delicious, local beer in South Jersey
The winner is ... Victory Brewing
Midnight Oil Brewing Company logo   VS   besides beer, an open kitchen where everything is made from scratch
The winner is ... besides beer, an open kitchen where everything is made from scratch
producing well-balanced American and Belgian inspired brews 10 barrels at a time   VS   First State is a Brewery & Taproom + Kitchen
The winner is ... First State is a Brewery & Taproom + Kitchen
a fixture in Lewes, Delaware, offering up a selection of delicious brews   VS   On November 14, 1996, Iron Hill officially pours its first beer and serves its first dish at 147 E Main St in Newark, Delaware
The winner is ... On November 14, 1996, Iron Hill officially pours its first beer and serves its first dish at 147 E Main St in Newark, Delaware
Cigar City Brewing Logo   VS   local delaware craft beer company
The winner is ... local delaware craft beer company
a selection of IPAs, blondes and ales   VS   a tasty menu of year-round brews including Not Today Satan
The winner is ... a tasty menu of year-round brews including Not Today Satan
Fiddlehead Logo   VS   Big Oyster Brewery
The winner is ... Big Oyster Brewery