Asking ‘where is Guinness beer brewed?’ is a question with two answers, neither of them simple. The spiritual home and the source of its iconic yeast strain is undoubtedly St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland. That’s where the legend began and where the benchmark for quality is set. However, a significant amount of Guinness […]
Most people assume Guinness is brewed in Dublin, and they’re mostly right, which is good news for anyone who enjoys simplicity. The vast majority of the Guinness Draught consumed in Europe and North America, and a significant portion worldwide, still flows from the historic St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland. That said, claiming all […]
If you’re wondering where Harp lager is brewed, you’re likely connecting it to its Irish heritage, perhaps remembering a pint from a pub or seeing its distinctive label. The straightforward answer is that while Harp was born in Ireland, its brewing locations are now largely determined by its owner, Diageo, and vary depending on the […]
Despite its iconic Irish identity, Harp Lager is no longer brewed in its original home of Dundalk, Ireland. The facility that first gave the world Harp closed over a decade ago. Today, if you’re drinking Harp in Ireland, it’s brewed at Diageo’s massive St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin – the very same historic site […]
The distinct, clean snap of a Harp Lager on the tongue often conjures images of a bustling Irish pub, but the reality of where Harp Lager is brewed is more nuanced than a single emerald isle location. While Harp’s heritage is undeniably Irish, the primary brewing for the Irish market now largely takes place in […]