What Does Guinness Taste Like?

Updated August 2026.

Guinness Draught taste is not a TTB class. Official US Draught prints 4.2% ABV, 125 calories, and 9.4 g carbs per 12 fl oz. Stout / dry stout is style talk. Other Guinness SKUs unused A 12-ounce pour at 4.2% is about 0.84 of one NIAAA drink.

Related: malt taste, ginger beer taste, beer drinks.

SKU vs pour

Language Drinks
Guinness Draught US ~0.84
Other Guinness SKU Read the neck
Stout
12 oz at 5% 1.00

A 12-ounce 5% beer is one drink. Draught at 4.2% scales lower. Pour math: beer drinks.

Sources

  • guinness.com US Draught: 4.2% ABV; 12 fl oz; 125 calories; 9.4 g carbs.
  • Other SKUs unused. NIAAA December 2025.

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