Can I get Pliny the Elder shipped to me?
Daniel Johnson
Published Mar 04, 2026
Can I get Pliny the Elder shipped to me?
The direct-to-consumer offer is exclusive to California residents. For $160 you’ll get two dozen 16oz. cans of the specially packaged ‘Pliny for President’ delivered directly to your door. The price is inclusive of all shipping, handling, and taxes.
Does Russian River Brewery ship beer?
The answer is a resounding YES! But only to customers within the state of California for now. Direct to consumer laws are quite complicated and vary from state to state. There are only 8 states where shipping from a brewery to a consumer is even legal.
Can I buy Pliny the Younger online?
Pliny the Younger Bottles Available for Purchase Online ONLY!
What is so special about Pliny the Elder?
Pliny the Elder is a double IPA brewed with amarillo, centennial, CTZ and simcoe hops. The beer clocks in at 8 percent ABV, consistent with the beer style, and it’s credited with popularizing the double IPA.
Does Pliny the Elder need to be refrigerated?
He was immortalized by his nephew and adopted son, Pliny the Younger. Pliny the Elder, the beer, is a full-bodied, hop forward Double IPA. Keep refrigerated and consume fresh to best enjoy this beer’s intense hop character.
Where can I buy Pliny the Elder in Portland?
Best Pliny The Elder in Portland, OR
- Whole Foods Market. 1.5 mi. 261 reviews.
- John’s Marketplace. 4.4 mi. 210 reviews.
- The Beermongers. 0.7 mi. 229 reviews.
- Belmont Station. 1.9 mi. 289 reviews.
- McMenamins 23rd Avenue Bottle Shop. 2.5 mi. 54 reviews.
- Apex Bar. 0.8 mi.
- EastBurn Public House. 0.6 mi.
- 10 Barrel Brewing Portland. 1.7 mi.
Where is Pliny the Elder on tap?
Available near 11 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Who makes Pliny the Elder beer?
Pliny The Elder Russian River Brewing Company
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| 1 1.25 1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25 3.5 3.75 4 4.25 4.5 4.75 5 | 1 1.25 1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25 3.5 3.75 4 4.25 4.5 4.75 5 | 1 1.25 1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25 3.5 3.75 4 4.25 4.5 4.75 5 |
Is Pliny the Younger still available?
There will also be no online sales this year. Our 2021 online only release was a purely pandemic-driven decision and one-time only! At this time, the only business restriction in Sonoma County is that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, has to mask up indoors when in public spaces.
What’s the difference between Pliny the Elder and Younger?
Pliny the Younger is a rendition of other Russian River favorite Pliny the Elder, except with more hops, malt, and higher alcohol (the beer finishes around 10.25 percent AVB). The hops used in the recipe are Simcoe, Warrior, Chinook, Centennial, Amarillo, CTZ, Comet and Azacca.
Is Pliny the Elder the best IPA?
Pliny the Elder is ranked as the worlds best IPA in numerous publications and best of all it is brewed in California’s Russian River Valley in the town of Santa Rosa, which is located in the heart of Sonoma County. This IPA is best enjoyed fresh, which is why the bottling date appears on each bottle.
Is Pliny the Elder beer hard to find?
While all Russian River beers were hard to come by due to the small area of distribution, Pliny the Elder was the hardest Russian River beer to find due to the reputation it holds. He said it was a beer everyone knew about, but just could not get their hands on due to the high demand and small distribution.
Who brews Pliny the Elder?
Vinnie had made a Double IPA at Blind Pig Brewing Co. in 1994 but was not brewing one at Russian River Brewing Co. at the time. He had an idea for the recipe, but not a name. After much research in beer books, brainstorming, and deliberation, we came up with “Pliny the Elder”.
What kind of hops are in Pliny the Elder?
Pliny the Elder is brewed with Amarillo, Centennial, CTZ, and Simcoe hops. It is well-balanced with malt, hops, and alcohol, slightly bitter with a fresh hop aroma of floral, citrus, and pine.
What is polypliny the elder?
Pliny the Elder is brewed with Amarillo, Centennial, CTZ, and Simcoe hops. It is well-balanced with malt, hops, and alcohol, slightly bitter with a fresh hop aroma of floral, citrus, and pine. Best enjoyed FRESH! That is why we make it in such a limited supply. The actual bottling date is printed on each bottle! Where did we come up with this name?