Hop-toberfest featuring Weihenstephaner

Event Information

Join Us for a Night of Bavarian Excellence in the Epicurean Theatre

Embark on an unforgettable journey through taste, tradition, and timeless craftsmanship. Enjoy five expertly curated beer selections from the world’s oldest brewery — Weihenstephaner — each perfectly paired with gourmet bites crafted to elevate your palate and spark your curiosity.

We’ll kick off the evening with a ceremonial keg tapping, honoring centuries of Bavarian brewing heritage in true festive style. Then, let your senses guide you through the rich history and bold flavors of Weihenstephaner’s finest offerings in this immersive, guided tasting experience.

Tasting and Menu Lineup:

Weihenstephaner Festbier 
Knockwurst – pretzel spätzle | mustard sauce

Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier
Goat Feta – pickled beets | orange – thyme marmalade

Weihenstephaner Vitus 
Duck Schnitzel – caramelized sauerkraut  | mushroom sauce

Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier Dunkel 
Oxtail Pierogi – dark cherry demi-glace | crispy shallot

Weihenstephaner Korbinian 
Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding – currant sauce | korbinian ice cream
 

To close out the class, bring your competitive spirit to the table with a stein hoisting contest — a lively and spirited finale to a night of discovery, flavor, and fun.

Prost to great beer, good food, and unforgettable memories!

Speaker Bio:

Aaron Chapnick is a Florida native with over 15 years of experience in various beer roles. What started as a hobby turned into a career and he now is the Florida Region Manager for Total Beverage Solution, the importer for many iconic brands from around the world including Weihenstephan. He is excited to share the stories and the styles of the World’s Oldest Brewery to this epic Hop-toberfest event at The Epicurean Hotel for the second year in row.