On May 26, 4:14*pm, "Bob F" wrote:
harry wrote:
We have enough Irish, we exported as many as possible over to you some
while ago. *I have never tried Guinness. I'm told it's an aquired
taste.

When I was active in whitewater kayaking, guiness stout was the only decent beer
I could find in cans to take on week long river trips. It sure beats anything
the Americans canned at that time.

It's a good beer, but there are a lot of micros I'd rather drink.

I believe it is a"stout".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stout