Why Does Guinness Taste Like Coffee? The Surprising Truth Behind Its Roast
Despite its unmistakable dark roast notes, a classic pint of Guinness Draught contains no coffee beans, no coffee extract, and no coffee flavoring whatsoever. That rich, often coffee-like taste that surprises and delights so many comes almost entirely from one key ingredient: heavily roasted unmalted barley. This ingredient is the primary reason for Guinness’s distinctive […]