Espiga Pliny the Oncle
Espiga Pliny the Oncle is a traditional West Coast IPA with a clear appearance and a light amber color. This beer pays homage to two famous American beers, Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger, named after historical figures from ancient Rome.
Flavor Profile: The flavor profile of Pliny the Oncle is characterized by pronounced citrus and spicy notes, with hints of ripe stone fruits. The taste is round and refreshing, inviting you to take another sip.
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Background: This beer is the result of a collaboration between Espiga and Roses and Torrades. It pays tribute to Pliny the Elder, an author and natural philosopher, and Pliny the Younger, a lawyer and magistrate. Both Plinys were uncle and nephew, which inspired the name "Pliny the Oncle".
Serving Tips: Pliny the Oncle is best served at a temperature of 6-8°C in an IPA glass to fully appreciate its aromas. It pairs well with spicy dishes, grilled meats, and strong-flavored cheeses.