When you come in, you can find your new favourite bottle at our tasting counter, hire glasses, flutes and chiller bins free* and pick up some ice. Hop House 13 is a much-loved beer and one of the most successful beer innovations in Ireland of the past six years from the brewers of Guinness,” he said. Initially, the brand performed well and was soon also launched in other markets including the UK, where it became one of the fastest-growing beer brands.

Some pages may contain content from other sites, like YouTube or Flickr, which may set their own cookies. This double-hopped beauty is just one delicious brew created by the talented team of brewers at our official home of experimentation in Dublin, the Guinness Open Gate Brewery. However, during the pandemic the brand suffered a lot and after a review of its beer portfolio Guinness has now “taken the strategic decision to prioritize the main Guinness trademark in Great Britain”, according to Diageo.Drinks will be chilled in 30-45 minutes and will be kept cold for several hours, especially if kept in the shade. It's a crisp and full-flavoured lager with subtle malty notes and fresh hop aromas with hints of Apricot and Peach. Confirming the move, a Diageo spokeswoman said it had undertaken a review of its beer portfolio and “taken the strategic decision to prioritise the main Guinness trademark in Great Britain”. Diageo last week confirmed the brand is to disappear from pubs, supermarkets and off-licences in Britain in the coming weeks. If you like to try new and interesting lagers, then Hop House 13 offers more character, flavour and taste.

It had been “a difficult decision to make, but one that we believe is right for Guinness in the long term”, she added. Made by the same people who brought Guinness to the world, this Irish delight is brewed with local barley, a cosmopolitan selection of hops from Australia and the USA, and the exact same yeast used for its darker, older sibling. On taste, Hop House 13 is full flavored while still being crisp and hoppy (but not bitter) with a refreshing clean finish.We have today been notified by Diageo that following a review of their beer portfolio, a decision has been taken to prioritise the main Guinness trademark in the UK and to delist Hop House 13 Lager. The Guinness spin-off – which Diageo launched in 2015 in a bid to cash in on the craft beer boom – has been delisted by its parent company and is set to disappear from supermarkets, pubs and bars, according to reports by The Grocer​​.

A Diageo spokesperson commented: “We have recently undertaken a review of our beer range and have taken the strategic decision to prioritise the main Guinness trademark in Great Britain and delist Hop House 13 lager.Let us know if we need instructions for where to find your house or want us to leave your wine in the shed! It has been a difficult decision to make, but one that we believe is right for Guinness in the long-term. The nature of the data collected does not give us information about who you are (by name or address) but it can give us IP address identity. The beer initially performed well and became one of the UK’s top-selling beer brands, buoyed by growing demand for posher brands and solid distribution in the mults. Drop some thoughts on the beer's attributes (look, smell, taste, feel) plus your overall impression.