Ireland’s Guinness & Black Is as Divisive as It Is Delicious
Drinking the stout is a celebrated national pastime. But adding a few drops of black currant cordial somehow changes everything?
- story: Luke Pyenson
- photo: Al Higgins
Drinking the stout is a celebrated national pastime. But adding a few drops of black currant cordial somehow changes everything?
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