Beers & Cheers at Oktoberfest

Autumn is well and truly with us and there are many seasonal gatherings and events to look forward to – next month in particular as eyes turn to Munich and Bavaria and the globally renowned Oktoberfest beer festival… but do you know your steiner from your maßkrug? Answer all 15 questions correctly and you could win US$50 in Karma Concierge Vouchers. Winners to be announced on 29 September.  

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    1. Which German city hosts the Oktoberfest festival every year?

    2. What measurement size is the classic glass beer mug used at the festival?

    3. Which style of traditional leather shorts do men typically wear to the festival?

    4. What name is given to the large, historic open meadow grounds where the festival takes place?

    5. Which traditional alpine dress with a tight bodice and full skirt do women wear to the event?

    6. What sound signal officially kicks off the festival on opening day?

    7. Which shout does the Mayor of Munich yell after tapping the very first beer keg?

    8. Which snack is the most famous food staple paired with beer at the festival?

    9. Which meat is traditionally roasted on massive rotating spits inside the main tents?

    10. What style of traditional brass band music fills the tents throughout the day?

    11. Which city official has the historic honour of tapping the very first barrel of beer to open the gates?

    12. What placement of a woman's apron bow traditionally signals that she is single to festival guests?

    13. Which century marks the historic origin of the very first Oktoberfest celebration?

    14. Which royal event was the original 1810 festival created to celebrate?

    15. . Which German purity law governs what ingredients Oktoberfest beer must be brewed with?

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