Episode #132: Is it really "Always Stout Season"?

About this episode

The episode explores the world of stouts, comparing Guinness Draught with its non-alcoholic version and other brands.

Send us Fan Mail Guinness Draught is widely recognized as the World's Most Popular and best-selling stout, and we test this iconic beer with its NA cousin, Guinness 0 Non-alcoholic Draught. We also taste several other non-alcoholic stout brands with what we consider the classic Maine stout - Mean Old Tom from Maine Beer Company. Listen in to hear our thoughts on all this dark madness.

People in this episode

Host: Richard Bateman

Topics covered

• stout beer
• non-alcoholic beverages
• beer tasting
• Maine beer
• Guinness

Keywords

• stout
• Guinness
• non-alcoholic stout
• beer tasting
• Maine Beer Company

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Maine Beer Company

Products: Guinness Draught, Guinness 0 Non-alcoholic Draught, Mean Old Tom

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