Märzen

Learn more about the Märzen style of beer.

Märzenbier ranges from dark amber to deep copper in color. It's a full-bodied lager that's rich, malty (toasty, bready, biscuity, caramel, roasty), moderately hopped (floral, spicy, herbal), and finishes clean and dry like a good lager should. Alcohol can bite and warm a bit, but overall should be tame.

Historically, Märzen (March in German) was brewed in the spring, lagered in caves (stored cold) during the summer months, and served in the fall. From 1872 to the 1990s, the style was served at, and widely associated with, Oktoberfest in Munich until the lighter Festbier became popular and adopted as the official Oktoberfestbier. That said, brewers around the world still brew "Oktoberfest" and "Fest" beers that lean toward the Märzen style.

ABV: 5.8–6.3% | IBU: 18–24 | Glassware: Mug (or Seidel, Stein)

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Samuel Adams Octoberfest
Boston Beer Company (Samuel Adams)
5.308,2323.6703-01-2024
Ayinger Oktober Fest-Märzen
Ayinger Privatbrauerei
5.803,0764.0302-17-2024
Oktoberfest Märzen
Paulaner Brauerei
5.802,9853.8802-15-2024
Spaten Oktoberfest Ur-Märzen
Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu
5.902,8983.6401-13-2024
Oktoberfest
Great Lakes Brewing Co.
6.502,5534.0501-28-2024
Oktoberfest Märzen
Hacker-Pschorr Bräu GmbH
5.802,2083.9602-24-2024
Festbier
Victory Brewing Company - Downingtown
5.602,1163.6701-24-2024
Oktoberfest
Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company
5.101,8783.2111-06-2023
Oktoberfest
Brooklyn Brewery
5.501,8753.6410-20-2023
The Kaiser
Avery Brewing Company
8.001,4393.8901-16-2024
Octoberfest Beer
Bell's Brewery - Eccentric Café & General Store
5.501,3863.6612-23-2023
Oktoberfest
Left Hand Brewing Company
6.601,3753.7712-13-2023
Shiner Märzen-Style Oktoberfest
Spoetzl Brewery
5.701,3233.3711-28-2023
Octoberfest Beer
Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall
5.301,2913.6711-02-2023
Staghorn Octoberfest
New Glarus Brewing Company
6.251,2013.9603-11-2024
Hoss Oktoberfest Lager
Great Divide Brewing Company
6.201,1333.7503-08-2024
Oktoberfest
Yuengling Brewery
5.451,1163.3601-15-2024
Dogtoberfest
Flying Dog Brewery
5.601,1133.5711-10-2023
Goose Fest Bier
Goose Island Beer Co.
5.701,0053.6701-04-2021
Oaktoberfest
Firestone Walker Brewing Co.
5.209153.7711-22-2023
Munsterfest
3 Floyds Brewing Co.
6.209093.801-07-2024
Beck's Oktoberfest
Brauerei Beck & Co.
5.008163.3908-26-2020
Märzen
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant
5.708123.6405-15-2023
Bob's '47 Oktoberfest
Boulevard Brewing Co.
5.807393.6710-06-2023
Copper Legend Octoberfest
Jack's Abby Brewing
5.707373.812-23-2023
Oktoberfest
Summit Brewing Company
6.507073.6402-03-2024
Dead Ringer
Ballast Point Brewing Company
6.006893.6811-12-2023
Oktoberfest
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
6.606103.6611-20-2023
Oktoberfest
The Schlafly Tap Room
5.506063.6101-02-2024
Atom Smasher
Two Brothers Brewing Company
7.005963.7612-03-2023
Oktoberfest
Revolution Brewing
5.705853.7812-05-2023
Saranac Our Octoberfest German Style Lager
Matt Brewing Company / Saranac Brewery
5.405583.4610-23-2022
Oktober Fest
Stoudts Brewing Co.
5.004613.608-30-2022
Oktoberfest
Blue Point Brewing Company
5.504473.5206-18-2023
Fest Märzen Lager
Narragansett Brewing Co.
5.504433.6403-01-2024
Life On Märzen
Berkshire Brewing Company
6.804333.9501-28-2024
Oktoberfest
Sly Fox Brewing Company
6.104223.6601-01-2024
OktoberFish
Flying Fish Brewing Company
6.004223.5210-07-2023
Schell's Oktoberfest
August Schell Brewing Company
5.503983.6511-09-2023
Oktoberfest Lager Beer
Lakefront Brewery, Inc.
5.703613.4801-23-2024
Oktoberfest
Capital Brewery
5.503583.609-14-2022
Clawhammer
Highland Brewing
5.003513.6410-24-2023
Barktoberfest
Thirsty Dog Brewing Company
6.003513.8211-14-2023
Oktoberfest
Sprecher Brewing Company
6.003223.7510-26-2023
Mad Bishop
DuClaw Brewing Company
6.003213.4610-29-2023
Tuberfest
Lagunitas Brewing Company
7.503143.6901-09-2023
Dundee Oktoberfest
Genesee Brewing Co. / Dundee Brewing Co.
5.503143.3804-08-2017
Penn Oktoberfest
Pennsylvania Brewing Company
5.603103.811-27-2023
Oktoberfest Märzen Style Lager
Thomas Hooker Brewing Company
6.202993.8709-17-2023
Oktoberfest
Founders Brewing Company
6.002963.902-08-2024
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