Ep. 137 - Style History: Marzen vs. Festbier

Welcome to Buzzed with Brian!  Its finally feeling like fall here in the midwest! Oktoberfest in Munich began back on September 20th and is wrapping up this week; however, there are still plenty of festive beers out there to drink! BWB fans may recall Brian covered the history behind the Marzen and Festbier in the past. On this episode he brings them both together along with plenty of new information not covered before. To aid in the process he selected a fine offering from the legendary KC Bier.. Now, don some lederhosen, grab a stein, a pretzel and enjoy this week’s episode!Thanks, and as always… Cheers Beers!  After you consume the content and the beer, please write a review, follow Buzzed with Brian on social media, and hit that subscribe button. Brian would think you’re pretty neat if you did!https://linktr.ee/buzzed_with_brian https://kcbier.com/Host & Producer: Brian HansonChief Editor & Engineer: Matt SchabelPodcast Art Director: Amber SchabelMusical Score: North Breese, legends of any festival!  https://open.spotify.com/artist/1jSw7NOndAf9I85UaN2dL7?si=uoK6J0TmQua8ztaiF6ceOA History/Style Credits: Many leather bound books, my noggin and these sites... https://www.craftbeer.com/beer-styles https://www.hopculture.com            https://growlermag.com/oktoberfest-a-brief-history/#:~:text=The%20exact%20style%20has%20changed,at%20Oktoberfest%20in%20the%201990s. https://www.oktoberfest.de/en/magazine/tradition/the-history-of-oktoberfest https://learn.kegerator.com/festbier/ https://www.beantobarstool.com/blog/oktoberfest-lager  Beer Consumed: Festbier by KC Bier (Kansas City, MO)