Monday, September 13, 2010

Stegmaier - Oktoberfest

Expertly brewed by the award-winning Master Brewers of The Lion Brewery, it boasts a brilliant reddish-brown color and full-body for the true beer drinker. In using a blend of Munich, Vienna and Aromatic malts, Stegmaier Oktoberfest possesses a light-toasted character with a touch of sweetness. The addition of German hops adds a perfect balance of flavor, which will be enjoyed by the most sophisticated palate.
The ABV is 5.7 and the IBU rating is ??
Style - Oktoberfest  Märzen
Glass to use- Pint Glass or Mug
Delivery 12oz Bottle

Not recommended for extended cellaring.

The Pour - Pours a nice clear cooper color with a nice cream head. Some lacing.
Aroma - Bread like (wheat) and nutty and malty.
Taste -  Lots of caramel malts, some toffee notes, and a hint of fruit.
Mouth Feel - Well carbonation, good balance.
Drinkable - This is a good example of an Oktoberfest.  I will have it again.

This beer pairs well with German food, of coarse.

This beer gets a Duper rating of B.
BeerAdvocate Rating =B
Ratebeer Rating =18
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