German-Style Marzen / Oktoberfest Beer
German-Style Marzen, also known as Oktoberfest Beer, is a type of beer that is brewed in the spring and then allowed to age until October. This beer is usually dark in colour and has a strong, malt flavour.
German-Style Marzen was first brewed in the early 1800s, and it quickly became a favourite of German beer drinkers. Today, Oktoberfest beers are enjoyed by people all over the world. If you’re looking for a beer that is rich in history and flavour, German-Style Marzen is a perfect choice.
German-Style Marzen / Oktoberfest Details
- Color: 4-15 SRM
- Bitterness: 18-25 IBU
- Alcohol: 5.1-6% ABV
- Glass: Flute
- Temperature: 7-10°C
- Color: Pale to Reddish Brown
- Clarity: Brilliant
- Hop: Very low to low
- Malt: Toast
German-Style Marzen / Oktoberfest Pairings
- Food Pairing: Tacos, Tostadas
- Cheese Pairing: Gouda, Gruyère, Fontina and Comté
- Dessert Pairing: Cherry Strudel
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