Round 3, Bout 1 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees West Side Brewing (Ohio) vs. Hop & Sting Brewing Co. (Texas). West Side are first time entrants of the tournament and this is Hop & Sting’s second involvement, having joined the inaugural tournament in 2019. West Side progressed via a Round 2 bout with TUPPS and Hop & Sting vanquished Saint Arnold in the same round.

Round 2 has come and gone, and now only 16 beers remain in the hunt to be crowned Master of Marzen 2021. The next eight Bouts will determine the final eight. ​

Round 2, Bout 16 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees MobCraft Beer Inc. vs. Twisted Spike Brewing Co. MobCraft are first-time entrants in Master of Marzen and Twisted Spike are returning champions from 2020. MobCraft qualified for this Bout after besting Main & Mill in Round 1, while Twisted Spike progressed against de Bine.

Round 2, Bout 15 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees Chilly Water Brewing Company (Indiana) vs. Sketchbook Brewing Company (Illinois). Both breweries are first-time entrants of the Master of Marzen tournament. Chilly Water progressed against Six Bridges in Round 1, while Sketchbook emerged from their bout with Enegren. Let’s see how this one pans out.

Round 2, Bout 14 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees DESTIHL Brewery (Illinois) vs. East Brother Beer Co. (California). Both breweries are first-time entrants in the tournament. DESTIHL qualified for this Bout after besting Ingenious in the first round, and East Brother progressed from Round 1 after their clash with Austin Brothers. Let’s see how this one goes.

Round 2, Bout 13 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (California and North Carolina) vs. Real Ale Brewing Co. (Texas). Sierra Nevada is a first-time entrant of Master of Marzen while Real Ale return for their third time in the tournament. Sierra Nevada qualified for this round after a clash with SingleCut in Round 1, while Real Ale emerged from their bout against Panther Island. Let’s get some tops popping.

Round 2, Bout 12 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees Elmhurst Brewing Co. (Illinois) take on Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers (Massachusetts). Elmhurst are first time entrants in the tournament while Jack’s Abby are returning entrants from 2020. Elmhurst progressed into Round 2 after besting Prost in Round 1. Jack’s Abby moved into Round 2 after a first round clash with Elsewhere. Let’s get this rolling.

Round 2, Bout 11 of Master of Marzen 2021 sees 4 By 4 Brewing Company (Missouri) take on the Fermentorium (Wisconsin). 4 By 4 are returning entrants, having made their debut in 2020, while the Fermentorium are involved in Master of Marzen for the first time. 4 By 4 secured victory against Avery Brewing Company in Round 1 and the Fermentorium progressed against Enegren. Let’s get this one underway!