Pabst Blue Ribbon is a pale lager that was first sold in in 1844. The name Pabst Blue Ribbon comes from the blue ribbons that were tied around the bottle neck, a practice that ran from 1882 until 1916 after it won the title of "America’s Best" at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. Everyone will immediately know you are a fan when you wear this 1844 Ribbon Pabst Blue Ribbon T-Shirt.