I have drunk the beers on the right hand side of the draw, and I would have picked the finalist, now to find the beers on the left hand side of th draw…. or just the Chilliwave would be a start
An excerpt from the home page of the Pat’s Pints blog states
“Some of it (the information here) is likely to be of no use whatsoever, but if you are the kind of person who draws up brackets and seedings for a 16-beer single elimination IPA taste test, you might just enjoy what you read.”
Despite those bold words up to this point I have not followed through on that promise, making the entire premise of this site somewhat suspect. Given that we are in the midst of March Madness, the granddaddy of significant single elimination tournaments, now seems like a good time to set things right by diving head first into beer bracket madness.
I decided to focus on Imperial IPAs for the inaugural offering of beer bracket madness. This was motivated largely by my desire to compare Bell’s Hopslam, Great Lakes Chillwave and Columbus Brewing Co. Bodhi. I fully realize…
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Abbey Dubbel
Abbey Tripel
Abt/Quadrupel
Altbier
Amber Ale
Amber Lager/Vienna
American Dark Lager
American Pale Ale
American Strong Ale
Baltic Porter
Barley Wine
Belgian Ale
Belgian Strong Ale
Belgian Style Wit
Belgian White Witbier
Bière de Champagne / Bière Brut
Bière de Garde
Bitter
Black IPA
Bohemian Pilsener
Brown Ale
California Common
Cider
Cream Ale
Czech Pilsner
Doppelbock
Dortmunder/Helles
Dunkel / Munich Lager
Dry Stout
Dunkler Bock
English Pale Ale
English Strong Ale
Flanders Red Ale
Foreign Stout
Fruit Beer
German Hefeweizen
German Kristalweizen
Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Grodziskie Lichtenhainer
Heller Bock
Imperial Stout
Imperial/Double IPA
Imperial/Strong Porter
IPA – India Pale Ale
Irish Ale
Kolsch
Lambic
Low Alcohol
Mead
NZ Pale Ale
Old Ale
Pale Ale
Pale Lager
Pilsener
Porter
Premium Bitter/ESB
Premium Lager
Red Ale
Russian Imperial Stout
Sahti
Saison
Schwarzbier
Scotch Ale
Session IPA
Smoked ale
Sour Red/Brown
Sour/Wild Ale
Specialty Grain
Spice/Herb/Vegetable
Stout
Strong Pale Lager/Imperial Pils
Sweet Stout
Traditional Ale
Weizen Bock
Wheat Ale
Wit Beer
Zwickel/Keller/Landbier
American Beer
Australian Beer
Austrian Beer
Belgium Beer
Canadian Beer
Chinese Beer
Danish Beer
Dutch Beer
English Beer
French Beer
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Icelandic Beer
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New Zealand Beer
Norwegian Beer
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Russian Beer
Samoan Beer
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Singaporean Beer
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Swedish Beer
Tahiti Beer
Ukraine Beer
Wales Beer