The Oktoberfest isn't a cheap outing but it is generally once in a lifetime. Beer prices have steadily risen since the 1970s and it's no surprise that after a two year hiatus, that prices are at an all time high. Perhaps that's fair enough but sadly, even though you pay for a Mass (a full liter), your rarely receive one.
Andechs is one of the premier beer hiking destinations in Bavaria. With a lush forest, hilltop monastery, brewing monks and some great views of the Alps, it's tough to top. Mix in the amazing beer and food and it's beer nirvana.
Munich is not just a place to see, it's a one to experience. To full savor the delights of the Bavarian capital, its best to do it with a local. Learn about about the best beers and foods to try with Beer Hiking Bavaria author Rich Carbonara, founder of Beerwanderers. Get off the bus and feel the earth move under your feet.
Paulaner Salvator Brewery: Paulaner Town: Munich Style: Dopplebock Color: deep amber, lightly filtered Head: tan, creamy, fading Nose: malty but a hint of hops Body: full-bodied, low carbonation Palate: a big malty flavor, fair hopping, quite dry for strength Finish: dry and bitter Served: on tap at Starkbierfestival in Munich Impression: I've always found this … Continue reading Paulaner Salvator
