So okay, my Oktoberfest series didn’t really happen. I tried, I really did, but a lot of the time I just didn’t feel like describing everything I was having. I just wanted to drink my beer and not be bothered. Okay, I’m kind of lazy some times. That said, the beers in the above photo [...]

Part of the 2008 Oktoberfest Horizontal series A case full of $35 worth of different “Oktoberfests” – some of which are true Marzens, and some are “inspired” by them, or “marzen-style” lagers or ales. Are many of these going to suck? Oh yes. But also in that box are beers like the Ayinger Oktoberfest, one [...]

Part of the 2008 Oktoberfest Horizontal series A case full of $35 worth of different “Oktoberfests” – some of which are true Marzens, and some are “inspired” by them, or “marzen-style” lagers or ales. Are many of these going to suck? Oh yes. But also in that box are beers like the Ayinger Oktoberfest, one [...]

Part of the 2008 Oktoberfest Horizontal series A case full of $35 worth of different “Oktoberfests” – some of which are true Marzens, and some are “inspired” by them, or “marzen-style” lagers or ales. Are many of these going to suck? Oh yes. But also in that box are beers like the Ayinger Oktoberfest, one [...]

Part of the 2008 Oktoberfest Horizontal series An “Oktoberfest” from Dundee? A “Mazen style lager”, you say? Abomination! Okay, this story goes like this: I bought one of every Oktoberfest that we got in a Oade’s early this fall. The intention was for Brian and I to host a full horizontal tasting of all of [...]