Guinness is considered a traditionalist brand, but in reality they have always been looking forward (as illustrated by signing a 9000 year lease back in 1759).

This time they're looking really far forward.

GUINNESS

Codes allow entry into a microsite counting down to the announcement of a Vantablack can of Guinness – a world first – and an opportunity to win one

BLACKLIGHT CODES

Vantablack is a coating of carbon nanotubes originally designed for use in space travel and optics. It absorbs light almost completely and is independently verified as the darkest man-made substance.

It is so dark that the human eye perceives objects coated in it to be two-dimensional.

VANTABLACK

Guinness will partner with three notable sci-fi writers (i.e. Terry Pratchett) to write short fiction pieces, their vision of what happens in The Future.

SCI-FI STORIES