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Russian River Brewing Company runs Santa Rosa and Windsor brewpubs with online ordering and a shop for bottles, cans, and draft beer, plus tours and events. Pliny the Elder is their flagship, an 8.0% ABV, hop-forward Double IPA available year-round in bottles and on draft, best enjoyed fresh with a hop profile from hops like Simcoe, Amarillo, Citra, Tangier, Nectaron, and CTZ. The beer is named after the Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder, with tasting notes of pine, citrus, and stone fruit and a backstory tracing its origin to early Double IPA brewing.
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Russian River Pliny the Elder (Santa Rosa, CA) – Frequently cited as the gold standard for double IPAs

Russian River Pliny the Elder (California): An iconic Double IPA that consistently ranks in top beer lists.