Basqueland Oktoberfest

Name: Basqueland Oktoberfest
Brand: Beer
SKU: 66f3bacf1603da6854affb56
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.61 (457 reviews)

Oktoberfest-Marzen 5.9 º

Basqueland Brewing
Schneider Weisse G. Schneider & Sohn

This collaborative Festbier displays a sophisticated balance between bready richness and effortless drinkability. The intentional use of Carapils malt provides a foundational malty sweetness and a velvety depth that anchors the palate without becoming heavy. Highlighting its Bavarian lineage, the noble Hallertau Mittelfrüh hops impart delicate herbal and floral aromatics that float above a soft, doughy malt core. It offers a smooth, harmonious experience where the clean lager fermentation allows the elegant German ingredients to shine. The result is a bright, medium-bodied lager with a crisp yet flavorful finish, capturing the celebratory spirit of a traditional Munich festival.

Appearance. Deep yellow to deep gold (4–6 SRM) with brilliant clarity. Pours with a persistent, creamy white foam head that leaves consistent lacing on the glass.

Aroma. Moderate malty richness characterized by toasty-doughy notes and a light impression of sweetness. Low to medium-low herbal and floral noble hop presence from the Hallertau Mittelfrüh. Fermentation is clean with no esters or diacetyl.

Taste. Initial impression of soft malty richness with medium-high flavors of fresh bread dough and toasted grain. Medium-low bitterness provides supportive balance to the Carapils-driven malt sweetness. Hop flavors are medium-low, exhibiting classic herbal and spicy qualities. The finish is well-attenuated and smooth, leaving a clean, harmonious aftertaste.

Mouthfeel. Medium body with a smooth, somewhat creamy texture. Carbonation is moderate. Alcohol warmth is very low and well-integrated, providing a gentle presence without any harshness.

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