Tag Archives: Marzen

Review: Dominion Octoberfest

12 Oct

Dominion was nice enough to send me a few bottles of their Octoberfest to sample because they are a great company. For good or bad,  that got bought up by a huge conglomerate. So while I like to reminisce about the Old Dominion Brewery that we loved to frequent, I know that at the end [...]

Review: Left Hand Oktoberfest

11 Oct

Left Hand’s contribution to the season is their own Oktoberfest Marzen Lager. I really do enjoy Left Hand brews, but I felt like the Oktoberfest was a bit of a letdown. It just didn’t have the “oomph” I was looking for in this style of beer. The beer poured a deep copper color and the [...]

Review: Starr Hill Festie

7 Oct

“Festie” is Starr Hill’s fall seasonal and is pretty light as compared to most full-bodied beers released this time of year. Festie is a really nice amber color and creates a decent head when poured. The aroma presents a subtle toastiness and is somewhat malty. For me, Festie was pretty weak as compared to other [...]