Article: BRILLIANT! 250 YEARS LATER, GUINNESS STILL PROVIDES THE PERFECT POUR.(77 SQUARE)(SALUD!)(Column)

Byline: JANE BURNS The Capital Times

When people talk about Guinness, the word "true" pops up a lot.

As in "Is it true Guinness is good for you?" (These days, the parent company makes an effort to point out that that's an old ad campaign, not a current claim.) Or "Is it true that pregnant women should drink it to get more iron?" (Go ahead, try to find a doctor who would prescribe it.) Then there's the question about the color: "Is it true it's really red and not black?" (Yes, hold it up to a light and look closely.) But mostly, Guinness has been true to its product and its heritage. That's why it has stuck around for 250 years, an anniversary the ...

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