Guinness Packaging: Glassware

GUINNESS Breó Glass. Capacity - half pint. Height - . Style - tulip half pint glass. Front of Glass - white harp with "Breó White Beer" written to the right side of it. Above text is Arth Guinness signature in red. Image and text faded from dishwasher. Back of Glass - half pint mark. Breo was launched on 22 April 1998. A new type of beer with a distinctive cloudy appearance, white fluffy head and natural citrus beer taste. Made using three different types of grain – no other beer was brewed in this way at that time. This unique brewing process was developed at St. James’s Gate. The name ‘Breo’ is an ancient Celtic word meaning ‘glow’. The beer was on the market from 1998 to 2002, in Ireland only. Glass donated to the Guinness Archive in February 2017 by Colm O'Connor, Guinness Beer Specialist.

GUINNESS Bicentenary Goblet. Capacity - half pint. Height - 4.5 inches, gold rimmed. Style - goblet. Front of Glass - gold harp with 'GUINNESS BICENTENARY 1759-1959' in gold around and underneath. Possibly originally part of a Bicentenary Presentation Set.

GUINNESS Blonde American Lager Glass. Capacity - c400ml. Height - 6.5 inches. Style - slightly rounded, straight edged glass. Front of Glass - reads "Guinness Blonde American Lager". Features harp and Arth Guinness signature against background of Liffey wave lines, enclosed in a gold oval.

GUINNESS Extra Stout Fluted Goblet. Capacity - half pint. Height - 6.5 inches. Style - fluted goblet. Front of Glass - gold fired on trademark label. Harp in centre of label with Arth Guinness signature underneath. Date code 921218 underneath signature. Beneath signature reads "Brewed to CELEBRATE the ISO 9002 Quality Award December 1992." Outside of label reads "GUINNESS Extra Stout 90 02 St James's Gate Dublin."

GUINNESS Extra Stout Glass. Capacity - half pint. Height - . Style - 'pilsner' half pint glass. Front of Glass - cream, trademark oval. Reads "Traditionally Brewed GUINNESS Extra Stout St James's Gate Dublin Brewed in Ireland by Guinness & Co." Glass donated to the Guinness Archive in February 2017 by Colm O'Connor, Guinness Beer Specialist.

GUINNESS Fluted Goblet. Capacity - half pint . Height - 6.5 inches. Style - fluted goblet, with thick stem. Front of Glass - gold trademark label. Reads "GUINNESS Extra Stout St James's Gate Dublin 940630 Brewed to Celebrate The Opening of the New Brewing Facilites". Glass commemorates the opening of Brewhouse No. 3 in 1994.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. half pint . Height - 4 inches. Style - conical, straight-edged. Front of Glass - buff trademark oval label in centre. Reads "GUINNESS Foreign Extra Stout St James's Gate Dublin L/A3 731413 Bottled by Guinness Exports Ltd. Liverpool Eng". Yellow text above and below the label reads "Guinness Stout For Strength". Blue ink mark on rim of glass.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 330ml. Height - 4.75 inches. Style - tulip pint. Front of Glass - gold harp at the top with "GUINNESS" written in gold underneath.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - 330 ml. Style - tulip pint. Height - 5.25 inches. Front and Back of Glass - gold harp at the top with Estd and 1759 either side of it. Underneath reads "GUINNESS" in white. Side of Glass - reads "0,33 l".

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 175 ml. Height 3 inches. Style - tumbler, heavy based. Front of Glass - harp in buff at the top with "GUINNESS" in buff underneath.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 330 ml. Height - 5 inches. Style - conical, straight-edged. Front of Glass - white text reads "2D GUINNESS XX". Chipped on rim. Remnants of sticker on base.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 330 ml. Height - 5 inches. Style - conical, straight-edged. Front of Glass - white text reads "2D GUINNESS XX".

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 75 ml. Height - 2.75 inches. Style - mini tulip pint. Front of Glass - yellow, orange, black and white oval. Harp in black at the top with Estd and 1759 either side of it. Oval reads "Traditionally Brewed GUINNESS Dublin Ireland Storehouse St James's Gate". Back of Glass - bottom of glass reads "GUINNESS & Co." in white.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 75 ml. Height - 2.75 inches. Style - mini tulip pint. Front of Glass - yellow, orange, black and white oval. Harp in black at the top with Estd and 1759 either side of it. Oval reads "Traditionally Brewed GUINNESS Dublin Ireland Storehouse St James's Gate". Back of Glass - bottom of glass reads "GUINNESS & Co." in white. Fault in back of glass.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 75 ml. Height - 2.75 inches. Style - mini tulip pint. Front of Glass - yellow, orange, black and white oval. Harp in black at the top with Estd and 1759 either side of it. Oval reads "Traditionally Brewed GUINNESS Dublin Ireland Storehouse St James's Gate". Back of Glass - bottom of glass reads "GUINNESS & Co." in white. Fault along rim of glass.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - pint. Height - 8 inches. Style - pilsner type, heavy-base. Front of glass - gold harp at top. Underneath reads "Export" in gold.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. 175 ml. Height - 3 inches. Style - tumbler, heavy based. Front of Glass - harp in buff at the top with "GUINNESS" in buff underneath.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - approximately half pint . Height - 10.8cm. Style - conical, straight-edged. Front of Glass - lacquered buff oval trademark label in centre. Reads 'GUINNESS Foreign Extra Stout St James's Gate Dublin L/A4 701412 Bottled by Guinness Exports Ltd Liverpool Eng [England]'. Red text above the label reads 'Hot Or Iced' and below the label reads 'It's Good For You'.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - c. half pint. Height - 5.5 inches. Style - hybrid of conical and tulip pint glass. Front of Glass - image of buff harp with "GUINNESS" in buff underneath. Base of Glass - embossed with "GUINNESS" and a harp underneath.

GUINNESS Glass. Capacity - half pint . Height - 4.5 inches. Style - conical, straight-edged. Front of Glass - red square in centre with image of goblet in the centre. Goblet reads "GUINNESS". Above and below the red square reads "GUINNESS in buff text. [The Guide to Guinness Collectibles describes this glass as being a "Cameroon FES half-pint glass" (p.126)].