News · Jul 15, 2021 · Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine

Brewing the Original Oktoberfest M rzenbier

In Munich in 1872, the famous Schottenhamel tent needed more beer. Josef Sedlmayer had beer to sell ... but it was a stronger lager brewed in the Viennese style. Thanks to beer historian Andreas Krennmair, we have an educated guess about the recipe.