The new Blind Pig Brew Pub (on Neil St. in downtown Champaign) is open for business, but without any of its own beer for sample. Here’s what’s new for the drinking this weekend. Of course, each bar also offers other draughts that do not rotate through.
BLIND PIG
On tap: Left Hand Sawtooth, Ommegang Hennepin, Wyders Dry Pear Cider, Dark Horse Sapient Trip, Unibroue Maudite, Bells Best Brown Ale, Rogue Morimoto Soba Ale, Capital Rustic Ale, Southern Tier 422 Pale Wheat Ale, Wittekerke, New Holland Golden Cap Saison
In the bottle: Ballast Point Sculpin, Redstone Black Raspberry Mead, Rogue Dad’s Little Helper, Southern Tier 422 Pale Wheat Ale, Rochefort Trppists 10, Founders Dirty Bastard, Goose Island Pere Jacques, Mendocino White Ale
On tap (@ Brew Pub): Rogue Dead Guy, Kursovice Imperial 12, Pyramid Apricot, Dogfish Head 60 Minute, Founders Porter, Bells Amber Ale, Old Style, Blanche de Bruxelles, Konig Ludwig Weiss, Guinness
CRANE ALLEY
On tap: Avery Old Jubilation Strong Ale, Founders Porter, Bear Republic Racer 5 IPA, Arcadia Hop Rocket IPA, Van Diest Fruli Strawberry Bier, Weihenstephaner Hefe Weizen, New Holland Night Tripper Imperial Stout, Bell’s Best Brown Ale, Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA, Allgauer Buble Pilsner, Southern Tier Uber Sun Imperial Wheat, Ommegang Witte, Ommegang Hennepin Farmhouse Ale