Oktoberfest
Rich, toasty malts dominate this deep amber lager, with malty overtones carrying the flavor. Capital has brewed it since 1989 as its late-summer seasonal, available from August to October. Liberty hops plus brewers, Munich, caramel and aromatic malts make up the recipe at 5.6 % ABV and 24 IBU.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Oktoberfest
Serve at 7–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.
About Märzen
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Märzen?
Märzens are Bavarian lagers with 5.8–6.3% ABV. Rich toasty malt — bread, caramel, biscuit — with clean lager fermentation and low bitterness.
Finding a similar Märzen
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same malty, toasty, rich character as Oktoberfest will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.






