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But it looks like its only in the US?

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Anybody heard of this?

No. Sounds interesting.

Their press releases are usually pretty good on their history. But:
[quote:2iyw1yk0]Famous for its dark color, creamy head and unique surge and settle, this distinctive beer has been brewed at the St. James's Gate brewery in Dublin, Ireland since 1759[/quote:2iyw1yk0]Tch! <!-- s:roll: --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt="" title="Rolling Eyes" /><!-- s:roll: -->

According to this, creamy Guinness pre-dates the discovery of nitrogen by 13 years <!-- s:D --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="" title="Very Happy" /><!-- s:D -->

[quote:y2lgxaf2]According to this, creamy Guinness pre-dates the discovery of nitrogen by 13 years [/quote:y2lgxaf2]

HAHA!

Would be interested to see what t tastes like.

they obviously think it would be more suited to the US market that the Irish!

I doubt we'll see it here. Guinness brand extensions are seen as sacrilege by much of the Irish market.

&amp;quot;TheBeerNut&amp;quot;:37v6vl0o wrote: No. Sounds interesting.

Their press releases are usually pretty good on their history. But:
[quote:37v6vl0o]Famous for its dark color, creamy head and unique surge and settle, this distinctive beer has been brewed at the St. James's Gate brewery in Dublin, Ireland since 1759[/quote:37v6vl0o]Tch! <!-- s:roll: --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt="" title="Rolling Eyes" /><!-- s:roll: -->

According to this, creamy Guinness pre-dates the discovery of nitrogen by 13 years <!-- s:D --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="" title="Very Happy" /><!-- s:D -->[/quote:37v6vl0o]

And the brewing of porter there by 19 years. <!-- s:oops: --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_redface.gif" alt="" title="Embarassed" /><!-- s:oops: -->

&amp;quot;KeeganAles&amp;quot;:1kqwbdev wrote: And the brewing of porter there by 19 years.[/quote:1kqwbdev]I didn't think there was a reliable start date for the brewing of porter at Guinness. Have you a source?