Guinness Foreign Extra Stout vs Harp Lager: which is actually Irish?
Both are sold as Irish. Guinness Foreign Extra Stout is imported from St James's Gate, Dublin, Ireland in Nigeria. Harp Lager is imported from Great Northern Brewery, Dundalk, St James's Gate, Dublin and Littleconnell, Newbridge, Co Kildare in Ireland. Guinness Foreign Extra Stout is 7.5% in the UK; the strength of Harp Lager is not established.
| Guinness Foreign Extra Stout | Harp Lager | |
|---|---|---|
| Sold as a beer from | Ireland | Ireland |
| Brewed for the UK in | St James's Gate, Dublin, Ireland, Nigeria | Great Northern Brewery, Dundalk, St James's Gate, Dublin and Littleconnell, Newbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland |
| Brand owner | Diageo plc | Diageo plc |
| UK strength | 7.5% | Not established |
| Strength at home | 7.5% | 4.0% |
| Difference | None | Not established |
| Verification | Verified | Partly verified |
The two pages in full
Guinness Foreign Extra Stout
Imported from Nigeria · 7.5% · sold as Irish
Verified
Harp Lager
Imported from Ireland · sold as Irish
Partly verified
Every figure here is taken from the two beers' own pages, where each one carries its source and the date it was checked. For the rest of the group, see every beer sold as Irish.