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Brewing instructions from Arthur Guinness II’s for Guinness
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2012 6:47 pm
by Frank
There's a grain bill and mash schedule at the bottom.
From the Guinness Facebook page.
Guinness wrote:You’ve unlocked a piece of the Guinness archives. Here’s Arthur Guinness II’s precise instructions for brewing what is now known as Guinness Extra Stout from 1869. ”Share” the brewing expertise
Re: Brewing instructions from Arthur Guinness II’s for Guinn
Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 11:20 am
by Pentaquark
I can't even read what it says...
Re: Brewing instructions from Arthur Guinness II’s for Guinn
Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 3:50 pm
by Phoenix
It's called "script". They used to teach it in school...
Re: Brewing instructions from Arthur Guinness II’s for Guinn
Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 8:27 pm
by JMcG
Phoenix wrote:It's called "script". They used to teach it in school...
Yeah, you couldn't read it then either, at least my "penmanship".
jim
Re: Brewing instructions from Arthur Guinness II’s for Guinn
Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 10:39 pm
by Rob Martin
JMcG wrote:Phoenix wrote:It's called "script". They used to teach it in school...
Yeah, you couldn't read it then either, at least my "penmanship".
jim
Jim, I thought you were a little 'retired', but I did not know you were contemporaries with Arthur the II!
Re: Brewing instructions from Arthur Guinness II’s for Guinn
Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 2:31 am
by Steve Brown
Yeah, I can read cursive, but can't read that. I learned American script, not European, I guess.