The 9,000-Year Lease Behind Every Pint of Guinness
On December 31, 1759, Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease on a derelict Dublin brewery at £45 a year — the boldest bet in beer history.
On December 31, 1759, Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease on a derelict Dublin brewery at £45 a year — the boldest bet in beer history.