Throughout the bulk of its history, Guinness produced only three variations of a single beer type: porter or single stout, double or extra and foreign stout for export. The first Guinness beers to use the term were Single Stout and Double Stout in the 1840s. Ten years later, on, Guinness first exported his ale: he shipped six-and-a-half barrels to Great Britain.Īrthur Guinness started selling the dark beer porter in 1778. On 31 December 1759, he signed a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum for the unused brewery. In 1997, Guinness plc merged with Grand Metropolitan to form the multinational alcoholic-drinks producer Diageo plc, based in London.Īrthur Guinness started brewing ales in 1759 at the St. The company moved its headquarters to London at the beginning of the Anglo-Irish trade war in 1932. The draught beer's thick, creamy head comes from mixing the beer with nitrogen and carbon dioxide. Although Guinness's palate still features a characteristic "tang", the company has refused to confirm whether this type of blending still occurs.
For many years, a portion of aged brew was blended with freshly brewed beer to give a sharp lactic acid flavour. Guinness's flavour derives from malted barley and roasted unmalted barley, a relatively modern development, not becoming part of the grist until the mid-20th century.
Since opening in 2000, it has received over 20 million visitors. The Guinness Storehouse is a tourist attraction at St. Brewery makes almost €2 billion worth of beer annually. In spite of declining consumption since 2001, it is the best-selling alcoholic drink in Ireland where Guinness & Co. It is one of the most successful alcohol brands worldwide, brewed in almost 50 countries, and available in over 120. Guinness ( / ˈ ɡ ɪ n ə s/) is an Irish dry stout that originated in the brewery of Arthur Guinness at St. For other uses, see Guinness (disambiguation).īlack (sometimes described as very dark ruby-red)
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