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For more than 200 years this beer festival has been celebrated in Germany, and in Spain we pay tribute and enjoy its traditions, to praise the king of fermented beer, Beer.
The traditional beer festival is no longer just Bavarian heritage, for years and as we said in the previous edition of the Oktoberfest in Madrid, Fermentados, and German gastronomy travel the main cities of Spain to enjoy this form of gastronomic, social and entertainment entertainment. very funny.
Now German beer Different gastronomic and cultural customs come together that give content and atmosphere to the party.
Like the old German XVIII monks who fed on their fermented as if from a “liquid bread “ In question, during these holidays you can taste and eat the best of popular German cuisine:
- The original Paulaner October beer, (with Reinheitsgebot Certificate).
- Sausages of the types Bockwurst (Red and Smoked) and Bratwurst (White and Spaced).
- Roasted ham knuckle with the unique garnish of mashed potatoes and the cabbage known as sauerkraut.
- Cream Cheese Obazda.
- The Baked Meatloaf Meat cheese.
- The bow-shaped bread bowl known as Bretzel.
It will surely not reach the volume of the traditional Munich festival, where 6 million people visit it annually, where 6,5 million liters of beer and 470.000 sausages are consumed.
The Oktoberfest in Spanish cities
The two main cities of our country, Madrid and Barcelona celebrate this party as if they were “Teresa’s meadow”It was, recalling the bond between Luis de Baviera and Princess Teresa of Saxony-Hildburghausen, back in 1810.
In 2015, the capital of Spain, Madrid, has opened the Carpa del Madrid Oktoberfest 2015, at the Barclaycard Center, extending the gastronomic activities of the event until the next day 27.
From 15 euros per person, the brand of Paulaner beer, organizer of the event, offers an experience very similar to what we could live in Bavarian lands, paired all with other complementary activities, where the evenings will be accompanied by concerts of The Refrescos, Pablo Carbonell and King Africa, among others…
The godfather of this year’s edition will be an Illustrious German who is well known in these lands, not in vain he played football in two of the main teams in the city of Madrid, and he is none other than Bernardo Schuster.
600 kilometers away, in Barcelona, the event will move on next October 2, where it will extend its activities until the 11th of the same month.
The Carp of the Barcelona Oktoberfest 2015, will be installed in the Plaza Universo of Fira Barcelona Montjuic, where a space of 17.000 square meters of free access will be enabled to honor and enjoy the party on the shores of the Mediterranean.
Each filtering bag 50 Beer Taps traditional bavarian like the Paulaner OktoberBier eThey will be accompanied by the best Bavarian gastronomy, live music, attractions, raffles, promotions and above all, lots of fun.
The liter jugs are reserved for the elderly, but in this edition, the little ones will be able to enjoy the celebrations in the space set up for children with many attractions.
The inauguration of the event will be carried out by the Deputy Consul General of Germany in Barcelona, Theodor Proffe, that will give the event an authentic Teutonic touch.