Curbed Cup 2017: Who will take home the title of best Hamptons neighborhood?

It’s December again, which means that the annual Curbed Cup is kicking off to see who will win a virtual trophy and be dubbed the best neighborhood of the year for the Hamptons. The bracket will run for four weeks before the winner is announced on Wednesday, January 1, 2018.

Will Sag Harbor claim the trophy again this year? Only time will tell.

The 16 towns battling it out for the title this year will include Westhampton, Quogue & East Quogue, Hampton Bays, Southampton, Water Mill, Bridgehampton, Sagaponack, Sag Harbor, North Haven, East Hampton, Northwest Harbor, Springs, Wainscott, Amagansett, Montauk, and Shelter Island.

The first bracket will hit on December 11, so stay tuned in and get ready to fight for your town!

• The 2016 Curbed Cup winner is... Sag Harbor! [Curbed Hamptons]