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Smithwick's Irish Ale by Diageo Beer Company USA
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Smithwick's Irish Ale

Irish Red Ale by Diageo Beer Company USA, New York, NY

ABV
4.5%
IBU
n/a
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A red ale from Kilkenny, Ireland, brewed in Dublin since 2013 by Guinness's parent. A common second Irish tap at the bar.

Where to get it

Sold nationwide.

  • Bars and restaurants
  • Bottle shops
  • Beer distributors
  • Grocery stores
  • Convenience stores

Guinness, Smithwick's and Harp are sold nationwide through Diageo's beer wholesalers. In Pennsylvania that means cases at beer distributors, six-packs and twelve-packs at licensed grocery and convenience stores, and draft at bars. In Maryland most of it is at liquor stores. In West Virginia look in grocery stores, convenience stores and gas stations.

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Aroma

Toasted malt and a little caramel.

Appearance

Clear copper red with an off-white head.

Taste

Smooth toasty malt, light caramel sweetness and a gentle bitter finish.

Overall

Easy and a little sweet. A good one if stout is too heavy.

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