Cherry Bratwurst is the Champion of the Wurst
497 flavor fans cast 4,237 votes across four rounds of competition. Cherry Bratwurst emerged from the Wisconsin Originals region to claim the inaugural Championship of the Wurst with a dominant 63% showing in the final.
🏆 The Official 2026 Flavor Bracket — Final Results
Browse all four rounds. Tap any flavor's Scouting Report button for its full profile, or scroll down to see the LGCM Wurst Points Rankings™.
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Sign Up at LGCM.com →📊 The LGCM Wurst Points Rankings™
The LGCM Wurst Points Rankings™ are our highly scientific system for determining which bratwurst flavors deserve the best seeds in the annual Bratwurst Bracketology Tournament. Historical sales, bundle popularity, customer enthusiasm, grill performance, Wisconsin cultural compatibility, and the expert opinions of the LGCM butcher panel all get fed into the mysterious Wurst Algorithm™ to create a single, all-important score.