Category: German Beer
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Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest Beer Review
Sierra Nevada Sierra Nevada is a craft brewer that brews Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest. The brewery is located in Northern California and North Carolina and is known for Sierra Nevada Pale Ale. Sierra Nevada was an early pioneer of the craft beer movement in the United States. The company’s founder Ken Grossman started home brewing in…
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Trader Joe’s Oktoberfest Festbier Beer Review
Trader Joe’s Trader Joe’s distributes Trader Joe’s Oktoberfest Festbier as a private label beer. Unlike other Trader Joe’s private label products, this beer says on the can that it is brewed by Flensburger Baruerei in Flensburg Germany. Trader Joe’s Oktoberfest Festbier There is little information available on this beer. It does not appear on either…
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Hacker Pschorr Oktoberfest Marzen Beer Review
Hacker Pschorr Brewery Hacker Pschorr Oktoberfest Marzen is brewed by Hacker Pschorr, a famous Munich, Germany brewery that dates back to 1417. The brewery is one of six breweries that pour at Oktoberfest. The brewery brews a variety of beers, including Oktoberfest Marzen, Kellerbier, Weissbier and more. Hacker Pschorr Oktoberfest Marzen Hacker Pschorr says “As…
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Spaten Oktoberfest UR Marzen Beer Review
Spaten Brewery Spaten Oktoberfest UR Marzen Beer is brewed by Spaten Munchen, a famous German brewery that dates back to 1397. The brewery merged with the Franzikaner Brewery in 1922, as both breweries had the same owner. In 1997 the brewery combined with Lowenbrau to form Spaten-Löwenbräu-Gruppe. The brewery brews a variety of beers including…
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Hofbrau Oktoberfestbier Beer Review
Hofbrau Munchen Brewery Hofbrau Oktoberfestbier Beer is brewed by Hofbrau Munchen, a famous German brewery that dates back to 1589. The brewery brews a variety of beers featuring Hefeweizen, Dunkel, Original Lager, Oktoberfestbier and more. The brewery also owns the Hofbrauhaus in Munich, possibly the most famous beer hall in the world. Hofbrau has franchised…
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Schlenkerla Rauchbier Smoked Marzen Beer Review
Schlenkerla Schlenkerla is a famous brewery based in Bamberg, Germany that brews Schlenkerla Rauchbier Smoked Marzen. The brewery dates back to 1405 and brews Original Schlenkerla Smokebeer (in German language it’s called “Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier”). The brewery tavern taps the beer directly from wooden barrels according to tradition. They brew several styles of smokebeer, including…
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Erdinger Weissbier Dunkel Beer Review
Erdinger Weissbrau Erdinger Weissbier Dunkel is brewed by Erdinger Weissbrau, founded in 1886 in Erding, Germany. The brewery brews a variety of beers, including Dunkel, Oktoberfest, Non Alcoholic and more. Its flagship is Erdinger Weissbier, a wheat beer. Erdinger is the world’s largest wheat beer brewery. The brewery offers tours in German and English 5…
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Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier Dunkel Beer Review
Weihenstephaner Brewery Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier Dunkel is brewed by Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan (Bavarian State Brewery of Weihenstephan), a German brewery owned by the Free State of Bavaria located on the site of the former monastery Weihenstephan Abbey in Freising, Bavaria. The brewery claims to be the oldest brewery in the world, but this has not been…
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Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas Beer Hall Review
Hofbrau Munchen Brewery Hofbrau Munchen is a famous German brewery that dates back to 1589. The brewery brews a variety of beers featuring Hefeweizen, Dunkel, Original Lager, Oktoberfest and more. The brewery also owns the Hofbrauhaus in Munich, possibly the most famous beer hall in the world. Hofbrau has franchised Hofbrauhaus locations around the world.…
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Fruh Kolsch Beer Review
Fruh Cölner Hofbräu Früh was founded in Cologne, Germany in 1904. The brewery is mostly known for its Fruh Kolsch beer. Only breweries in Cologne are allowed to call their beers “Kolsch” in Germany. Fruh Kolsch The best description of Fruh Kolsch comes from Total Wine & More: “Pours a crystal clear golden color with…