Ziegenbock (Ziegen Bock) is a Germanamber lager brewed byAB InBev. It is billed as "for Texans by Texans," and distributed in theU.S. state ofTexas and nearby states.[1] Ziegenbock is the German word for abilly goat.
Ziegenbock is marketed as a Texas-brewed Bock-Style Beer (Import - Craft - Specialty) and positioned as a Texan beer to compete withShiner Bock.[citation needed] Ziegenbock is brewed at Anheuser-Busch'sHouston brewery. Like Shiner Bock and Amber Bock, it does not conform to theBJCP style guidelines[2] for a Bock, either in terms of flavor profile or potency.
Ziegfest is an annualmusic festival sponsored by Ziegenbock and its parent company, Anheuser-Busch. Ziegfest typically featuresTexas/Red Dirt musicians. There are typically several venues with the events scheduled around a month apart.
