What kind of beer is Blind Pig?

INDIA PALE ALE
INDIA PALE ALE Full-bodied, very hoppy, with citrus, pine, fruity notes, and a nice dry, bitter finish!

Is Blind Pig a double IPA?

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale I’m prepared to consider, as the pioneer of “hop forward” American pale ales, and the same consideration may be due to Blind Pig IPA, the first “double” IPA.

What hops are in Blind Pig IPA?

Centennial and Chinook dry hops infuse this dark ale with fresh aromas of citrus zest and pine.”

Who makes Blind Pig beer?

Blind Pig Russian River Brewing Company

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What is Blind Pig slang for?

This term was the most popular during the Prohibition Era (1920-33), when alcohol was illegal in the U.S. Cases such as this one from Michigan explain that “blind pig” was a commonly used term during the Prohibition Era for a “speakeasy,” a place that sells alcoholic beverages illegally.

How many calories are in a Blind Pig IPA?

183 calories
There are 183 calories in 1 bottle (12 oz) of Russian River Brewery Blind Pig IPA.

Who owns The Blind Pig?

restaurateur Tony Monaco
Both are owned and operated by restaurateur Tony Monaco. The concept for The Blind Pig, whose name refers to what the speakeasies were called in the 1920s, developed when South County residents Monaco and former co-owner Jarryd Graaff started talking about opening a restaurant that offered a menu with surprises.

What was the most famous speakeasy?

The most famous of them included former bootlegger Sherman Billingsley’s fashionable Stork Club on West 58th Street, the Puncheon Club on West 49th favored by celebrity writers such as Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley, the Club Intime next to the famous Polly Adler brothel in Midtown, Chumley’s in the West Village …

What is the ABV of Pliny the Elder?

8%
OVERVIEW. California- American Double/Imperial IPA- 8% ABV.

Is Pliny the Elder a good beer?

Russian River Brewing’s Pliny the Elder held a coveted “best beer” crown for seven long years. But Santa Rosa’s famous brew has lately taken a back seat to a competitor from Michigan. For the second-straight year, Bell’s Two Hearted Ale beat out Pliny the Elder for top spot in the annual “Best Beers in America” survey.

Who owns the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor?

Isaia and DelGiudice sold the venue in 1979 to Dave Whitmore, who in turn sold to Roy and Betty Goffett three years later. They doubled the club’s space by renovating the rear portion of the building, opening the 8-Ball Saloon on the lower level and moving the stage to the more spacious main floor.