In the past few decades, Guinness revolutionized both draft beer systems and how stouts are canned. The key? Nitrogen, and a modified ping pong ball. Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based writer and ...

Many stouts, especially a beer like Guinness Draught Stout, can actually quite low in alcohol (Draught is 4.2% ABV, for instance) and lower than you might think in terms of caloric content.

Beer syrup may not be the go-to ingredient in your home bar, but it's one of those brilliant tricks that bartenders have up their sleeves. According to Berger, "Guinness Draught is not originally ...

Guinness Draught was created in the late 1950’s. A new technology pioneered by Guinness was invented to serve this beer: the nitrogen tap. Before this, Guinness was put in casks and was allowed ...

A 12-ounce serving of Guinness Draught has 125 calories. By comparison, the same size serving of Budweiser has 145 calories, Heineken has 142 calories, and Samuel Adams Cream Stout has 189 calories.

You may think the espresso martini is pretty perfect as-is, but for beer lovers out there, a touch of Guinness Draught can take things to the next level.

Guinness hired the man who would change their beer into what we see today. Michael Ash, a mathematician and brewer, invented Guinness Draught and in doing so the world’s first nitro beer.

Stout beer is a dark, creamy, often bitter ale that is consumed around the world. Guinness, a dry Irish stout, is the most widely known, but there are others that are popular.

That's the gas and liquid leaving the widget, which mixes with the beer, creating that foamy head so iconic in a Guinness draft, Guinness said. For canned Guinness, you should pour the beer into a ...

The plastic ball in the Guinness can, also called a "widget," ensures the draught stout has its classic foamy head, as if it were poured from the tap.