From dry stouts to imperial and pastry stouts, these were the beers that judges declared the best of the best.

Guinness is recalling cans of its non-alcoholic stout because of contamination fears ... hops and yeast as a traditional Guinness, before the alcohol is removed using a cold filtration method.

The stout is one of the main competitors to Guinness in Ireland. It is slightly weaker than Guinness, coming in at 4pc alcohol by volume (ABV) compared with Guinness’s 4.2pc strength.

Guinness has recently enjoyed a surge in popularity ... However, some have speculated that the reported “stout drought” was a publicity stunt to promote the drink in time for Christmas.

Jack Hobday, co-founder of brewery Anspach & Hobday, said its London Black stout had experienced a “major climb” in demand ...

Read more: 13 Types Of Beer Glasses And When To Use Them Traditionally most popular in Great Britain and Ireland, you can find a stout just about anywhere these days. Guinness in particular has ...

If you're a beer drinker, you've likely encountered dark, hearty stouts like Guinness ... very low alcohol content at only 4.3%, unlike its more potent cousin, the Russian Imperial stout, which ...