Beer Profile

Festbier

Festbier is an amber-hued Marzen-style lager featuring a rich malt sweetness balanced by a gentle hop spice finish. At 5.9% ABV and 21 IBU, it offers a medium body with a smooth, crisp mouthfeel. The aroma highlights toasted malt and subtle floral notes, evoking traditional German brewing heritage. Originally crafted to mark Prince Ludwig’s wedding over two centuries ago, this beer presents a harmonious blend of caramel malt flavors and modest bitterness, making it approachable yet flavorful.

Marzen-style lager • 5.9% ABV • 21 IBU

Brewed By Hofbrauhaus Newport

Newport, Kentucky

In Newport’s beer scene, Hofbräuhaus Newport stands out for presenting a Bavarian brewery experience rather than a small neighborhood taproom built around rotating experimental releases. A visitor wa…

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