Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
Paulaner · South Africa · Bavaria, Germany
Oktoberfest Bier is a festbier brewed by Paulaner in Bavaria, Germany. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0% and contains approximately 155 kcal per 330 ml serving. The unique Oktoberfest feeling. Ever since 1818, we have brewed our bottom-fermented Oktoberfest Bier during Oktoberfest – Germany’s favorite Oktoberfest beer.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 6.0% |
| Calories per 330 ml | 155 kcal |
| Calories per 100 ml | 47 kcal |
| Available serving sizes | 100 ml, 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Festbier beer
This Festbier showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.
How to serve Oktoberfest Bier
For the best experience, serve Oktoberfest Bier at 5–8 °C in a clean pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the festbier style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 100 ml, 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with a classic South African braai and hearty, savoury dishes.
How strong is Oktoberfest Bier?
At 6.0% ABV, Oktoberfest Bier sits on the stronger side. A single serving delivers roughly the amount of pure alcohol shown below — useful for pacing yourself and staying under South Africa’s 0.05% blood-alcohol driving limit.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 100 ml | 5 g |
| 330 ml | 16 g |
| 440 ml | 21 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Oktoberfest Bier?+
Oktoberfest Bier has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. It is brewed by Paulaner in Bavaria, Germany.
How many calories are in Oktoberfest Bier?+
A standard 330 ml serving of Oktoberfest Bier contains approximately 155 kcal. That works out to about 47 kcal per 100 ml.
What style of beer is Oktoberfest Bier?+
Oktoberfest Bier is a Festbier brewed by Paulaner. This Festbier showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.
Who brews Oktoberfest Bier?+
Oktoberfest Bier is brewed by Paulaner, based in Bavaria, Germany, South Africa.
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