Old Post Tavern Hosts Oktoberfest CTbites Team October 10, 2011 Oktoberfest is in full swing and many of our local haunts are celebrating the "holiday" with hearty servings of bratwurst and beer. On Thursday, October 20th, Old Post Tavern in Fairfield is hosting their own sausage-fest by partnering with Twisted Vine Wine Shop to deliver both German wine and beer pairings with their otherwise traditional German menu. See complete menu with wine pairings below:. Old Post Tavern & Twisted Vine Oktoberfest Menu House Made Pretzels & Family Style Platter of Knockwurst, Bauernwurst & Bratwurst German Oktoberfest Beers Paulaner / Ayinger / Spaten & Hacker-Pschorr Kartoffelsupe Potato soup w/ crispy bacon Wehrheim Niersteiner Oelberg 2009 Riesling Spatlese Trocken, Rheinhessen Wiener Schnitzel & Spaetzle Thin sliced veal, lightly battered and fried served with spaetzle, a house made noodle Schloss Schonborn Erbacher Marcobrunn 2008 Reisling Kabinett, Rheingau Crackling Pork Shank Served with sauerkraut Andreas Diehl: 2009 Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Pfalz Warm Apple Strudel Served with vanilla ice cream Von Schleinitz Koberner Weissenberg: 2008 Riesling Eiswein, Mosel (Shipyard “Pumpkinhead” Ale)