Our 67th Guinness ad, in honor of the Great Online Beer & Cheese-Off yesterday, is a poster Guinness did in 1965 showing a variety of English cheese with the tagline “Guinness goes well with food.”
They also made a metal sign of the cheese poster, as well, though with a different tagline. In the metal version, it’s “— And Guinness enhance the flavor.” The cheeses, too, are almost the same, but not exactly, plus their order is changed up.
[…] On your first view you’ll think it’s just an editorial on the different variety of oysters, and it works fine as just that! It’s not until you see the Guinness branding your realise it’s an advert. It worked so well, that there were follow ups on the Guinness guide to variety. You can see examples here and here! […]