This fond association of full-bodied amber and dark malts is what made me enamored at first sip of the bock styles of beer. Bock is a style of beer with over 600 years of history behind it.

What exactly is bock beer? Here's what to know about the beverage behind Cincinnati's Bockfest, taking place March 7-9.

First brewed in 1913, the brand is a historic -- and for many nostalgic -- cold offering. Yet as with many beer styles in the U.S., the bock's true roots lie in Europe, and trace much farther back.

"He actually comes to the Lager House and brews his beer and we're holding his traditional bock beer today," said Greg Hardman, owner at Moerlein Lager House. Bockfest is celebrating its 33rd year ...

The three-day party celebrating OTR's brewing heritage and all things bock beer returns this weekend, March 7-9. Bock beer, which originated in Germany in the 14th century, is a complex and hardy ...