Create A Mini Oktoberfest At Home

[1] Straight from the tap at Wallenpaupack Brewing Co.’s Brewpub, Oktoberfest Märzen. Märzen is a reddish-amber-hued lager style that’s the traditional beer of Oktoberfest (photos #1 and #2 © Wallenpaupack Brewing Co.) [2] A perfect balance of German malt & hops, this traditional German-style Märzen lager has a prominent toasted malt character balanced by a…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Have An Oktoberfest Party

This story comes to us from CraftBeer.com, the website for fans of American craft beers. Prior to the advent of electricity, brewing was of necessity relegated to specific times of the year: spring and fall. In order for brewing to take place, the environment needed to offer up the right temperatures for brewing and lagering—the…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Fall Beer Styles For Your Oktoberfest

We held an Oktoberfest dinner this past weekend. That’s because even though the name says October, the fest begins in late September and lasts for 16 days, through early October. This year it’s September 19th through October 4th in Munich, where an annual festival has been held since 1810. (It was originally held to celebrate…
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