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Oktoberfest Guide to German Beer
September is here, and that means it’s time for Oktoberfest! You might think, “Oktoberfest is held in September? That can’t be right.” While it seems funny to us that Oktoberfest doesn’t take place in October, it actually starts in mid-September and wraps up the first weekend of October. Oktoberfest started as a celebration of the marriage of Bavaria’s Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen in 1810. Today, it’s mostly an excuse to celebrate Bavarian culture by consuming far too much of Germany’s most popular export. If you aren’t able to make it to Munich to celebrate, you can at least enjoy some delicious Deutsch brews while you paint and sip. In honor of Oktoberfest, why not expand your horizons and try a new brew – or two? Check out the flavor profiles on these beers – no two are alike, and you’re sure to find somethin...view full post
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