Oktoberfest

Märzen

Blink and you’ll think you’re in Bavaria. We went all in on tradition with our Oktoberfest, using imported German malts and hops with a beautiful lager yeast for the finish. Pours a gorgeous copper hue with a rich, malty and slightly sweet backbone. Our version is akin to the beer poured in the early days of Oktoberfest and, yes, it adheres to the Reinheitsgebot. Prost!

ABV

6.0

Rating

3.73511

Rating count

722

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Tim Matteson

Thanks Paul.

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Sandy C.

Malty and copper as expected but too bitter for style.

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ross c.

Smooth clean

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Jordan Rupe

Actually better than I first rated. Got a nice malty flavor.

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Alex

These guys never disappoint. I’ll always be a founders fan.

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Jesse Vanvoorhis

One of the better ones I’ve had recently. Not gonna lie, digging the märzens.

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Adam E.

Very smooth malty happiness. #PROST!

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Sonny Pinto

Another good one from Founders!

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Chris Carroll

great octoberfest

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Scott P.

I expected more from this beer. Not on par with other Oktoberfests.

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Mike H.

Crisper, less sweet than most in this category which I like.

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Steve Hansen

4.25 is right, Jason! That’s a solid Oktoberfest. Right up there with Staghorn atop my list.

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Nick Van Alstyne

Not my favorite style of beer but I can appreciate good quality

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Martin Dickey

This brewery does all styles very well. Another fine beer!

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Chase Meder

Rich, a bit malty and sweet, but not overdone. Has a biscuity finish to it.

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Kenneth

Nicely done not overly sweet

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T Young

Marzen style as it has marzen flavor and is sweetened with honey. Honey masks expected maltiness. More accurate label would say marzen style.

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Frank R.

Great malty taste!

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Daniel Uecker-Herman

Enjoying this version of a Marzen.

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David Junepenis

Bold, but not out-there. This Reinheitsgebot-adherent brew has big, malty flavor that presents as sweet, but for a lager. Yeast character accents the center-stage malt. A traditional style done pretty alright by an American brewery.

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Jon B.

This is actually better than i anticipated. Founders def isn’t known for beers like this, but really knocked the flavors out of the park. This is what I’d expect from an Oktoberfest beer, and more!

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Hampton Timm

Delicious. A full taste with a nice smooth malty finish.

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Moderately malty, roasty, easy drinking. VERY Reasonably priced.

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