drowland (1418), Tallahassee, Florida, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Aug 13, 2009 Very solid Oktoberfest. Nice malty backbone with a good roasted bitterness and smooth taste that carries you though the fall trees. fidelis83 (729), Clinton, Iowa, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Jun 30, 2009 Pours darkish orange with a 1-2 finger creamy off white head. Aroma is grain, toasted grain, caramel and some floral notes. Flavor is toasted grains, fresh baked bread, nice caramel and some floral hops. FInish is planty hops and a toasty caramel fade. Palate is thin to medium bodied with a slick feel most of the way through, drying slightly to the finish. Good stuff, not the greatest marzen ever but quite tasty. Doppelganger (1353), Dry County, Arkansas, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Mar 3, 2009 Bottle, picked up at John’s Grocery in Iowa City, IA. Opened with Tom at the "What this town needs is an IHOP" tasting. Light orange, clean milk-white head. Fresh-sawn pine board aroma, dill, just a faint toasty note. Simple bready sweetness, tingly wet garden hops. Very fresh and bright. guyinchicago (534), marengo, Illinois, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 2, 2008 Pour was a pale orange with off white head aromas malts and bread tastedof caramel and malts over all a solid marzen Theis (3765), Denmark
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 2/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Oct 30, 2008 Draught at GABF 2008. Clear amber - white head. Citric, light malty, sweetness, pilsner malty, knækbrød, grainy, crispy, toasted. Boring. tedovertu (260), Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Oct 22, 2008 Average Oktoberfest at best. Medium amber clear color. Medium white head. A little back end bitterness in the finish. Pretty bland. nqualls (1428), Nashville, Tennessee, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 18, 2008 Bottle. Poured a clear orange/amber with a thin off white head. Aroma of sweet malt and toffee. Flavor was sweet malt with caramel and bread. Good beer, but could be better. holdenn (1443), Chicago, Illinois, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Oct 13, 2008 12 oz bottle from Steve’s in WI. Pours a clear orange with a beige head that fades. Sweet malts a touch of toffee and marzen in the nose. Lightly sweet flavors some charred malt, toffee, marzen, bread, touch of bitterness. Drinkable and decent but it could use more of a hop presence.
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