Recent content by Max01

Obviously we're discussing the regular draught stout. I'm not commenting on other export versions. While I've tried a few. I can't recall them with any accuracy.

I agree with you. There used to be accepted wisdom that Guinness didn't 'travel well'. I think to some extent that was true. However, given better transport technology and/or brewing technology, I don't think this really applies any longer. What I also think hasn't changed, is that unless...

To answer a few points. If my beer soaked brain will let me. I realise that what I'm about to say, sounds like a drinker whose lost all objectivity. Not so. If all you've tasted is 'ordinary' Guinness in cans or bottles, then I agree with you. It is too dry for me also and I suspect for many...

Good Guinness can only be found in a pub etc. that sells a lot of it. By that I mean, that at a minimum, several barrels a day are being sold. So, the Guinness doesn't sit in the pipes. Tiny pubs in Ireland will easily reach this threshold, because Guinness is so popular across most...