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  Smithwicks Irish Ale from Guinness | BeerPal.com
Smithwick's had used the same yeast for many years, and the beer has a week's cold maturation.
The bottled version of Smithwick's, known as Number 1, is a point higher in gravity, and has 10 per cent corn syrup.
A version called Smithwick's Export in the Canadian market and Kilkenny Irish Beer in some European countries has a gravity of 1048 and is all malt, with fuller colour and higher bitterness.
www.beerpal.com /Smithwicks-Irish-Ale-Beer/9084   (0 words)

  
  Smithwicks & Sons at beer Collections
In the early 1700's Richard Cole and John Smithwick established a partnership and operated as a small retail brewery.
Smithwicks Brewery expanded during the lifetime of John's son, Edmund (1800-76).
Smithwick and Sons was established as a private company in 1898 and continued to grow throughout the twentieth century.
www.beercollections.com /Breweries-Europe/Smithwicks_&_Sons.htm   (144 words)

  
  Smithwick's - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Smithwick's is an Irish red ale style beer from Kilkenny in Ireland.
Known as 'Smithwicks Brewery' unitil c.2000, it was founded 1710 by the Franciscan monks and later the name Smithwicks came from John Smithwick.
Smithwick's Draught has a ruby red tone with a stable, but slightly thin head.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Smithwicks   (360 words)

  
 Smithwicks - Food & Drink - Recipes24 Net - recipes, cooking, cookbooks and more
Smithwicks is a well-established (since 1710) Irish beer.
It is brought to you from the same brewing genius that has produced such vintages as Guinness and Beamish stout, though it is quite worthy of mention that the recipe for Smithwicks has been in production for longer than the heralded Guinness stout itself.
Although of lesser fame than its stout cousin, Smithwicks is often regarded as the 'local favourite' amongst Irish pubgoers, and has long been one of the best-kept secrets of the emerald isle.
www.recipes24.net /encyclopedia/s/smithwicks.html   (234 words)

  
 Smithwicks beer - Ireland
Smithwicks is outstanding...A buddy of recommended it as we were partaking in a stimulating conversation regarding sales and litigation, and it only made the Pubtime of greater value.
Smithwicks was on tap in the hotel bar we were staying at and I must say it's about the best beer I've ever tasted.
Smithwick's is a very dark beer with complex characters that roll easily down the throat with a slight coffee aroma at the end of the sip.
www.thebackpacker.net /worldbeers/smithwicks_1530_worldbeers.htm   (0 words)

  
 A Day In The Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Smithwicks -- pronounced by the Irish as "Smiddicks" -- is one of the most popular ales in Ireland.
Smithwicks -- a medium-bodied ale, golden-hued and smooth as a milkshake, with a fresh, crisp taste -- has found favor as an alternative to Guinness, a robust, fl drink with a creamy head.
Smithwicks fans also can enter a drawing for a bicycle, which the bar will be giving away tonight.
www.injersey.com /day/story/0,2379,967438,00.html   (288 words)

  
 Smithwick's Cat Laughs Comedy Festival 2006 - Kilkenny, Ireland
Smithwick's Cat Laughs Comedy Festival 2006 - Kilkenny, Ireland
The 2008 Smithwick's Cat Laughs Comedy Festival will run from 29th May - 2nd June with an international line up of comedians from Ireland, England, America, Canada, Australia and some from as far afield as Scotland.
Full festival details will be announced in early 2008.
www.thecatlaughs.com   (130 words)

  
 Smithwick's brewed in Ireland’s oldest brewery – Diageo Ireland
Smithwick’s is produced using the finest hops and special roasted, malted barley.
Smithwick’s was originally brewed in St. Francis Abbey Brewery in Kilkenny, situated on the site of a Franciscan abbey where monks had brewed ale since the 14th century.
Smithwick’s has been the largest selling ale brand in Ireland since the 1920s, a position it holds to this day.
www.diageo.ie /brands/smithwicks   (222 words)

  
 Green beer? Blarney. Real Irish ale rules
Smithwick's ("smith-icks" in Ireland, with a silent "w") is the oldest ale in Eire, dating to 1710, when John Smithwick built a brewery on the grounds of St. Francis Abbey in Kilkenny (Guinness didn't come along until 1759).
Smithwick remained in private ownership until Guinness took control in the 1960s.
Smithwick's is available on draft at most Bay Area Irish pubs and in six- pack bottles (around $7) at selected stores.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/03/17/WIG60BPTNL1.DTL   (384 words)

  
 Steeplechase Hall of Famer Mikey Smithwick Dead | bloodhorse.com
He and his deceased older brother, Alfred Patrick "Paddy" Smithwick, are both enshrined in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. The Smithwicks proved a veritable dynamic duo in steeplechasing, with Mikey Smithwick doing the training and his brother riding.
Their best horse, Neji, was a champion while in Mikey Smithwick's care in 1957-58, and still ranks as one of the all-time greats.
Smithwick was steeplechasing's leading trainer by races won 10 times in the span of 13 years and the leader by earnings a dozen times over 14 years.
www.bloodhorse.com /rss/article.asp?id=33772   (207 words)

  
 Isle of Innisfree | Irish Pub Freiburg | Entertaining Freiburg - Smithwicks / Kilkenny Irish Beer
Smithwicks is a brewery in Kilkenny in Ireland.
Smithwick's Draught (Kilkenny Ale in some countries) has a ruby red tone with a stable, but slightly thin head.
Smithwick's Barley Wine is now brewed by Macardle's another Guinness-owned brewery.
www.isle-of-innisfree.de /index.php?option=content&task=view&id=40   (170 words)

  
 Boston Beer Mob: Smithwicks Ale from Guinness, a Irish Ale style beer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Smithwick's tends to dry you out some...but perhaps that's because it's so smooth and tasty that you find yourself having quite a few pints before calling it a night.
Smithwick's is available in bottles in NY, PA, MA and CT (give or take a few states).
Smithwicks on-tap at the George and Dragon English pub in Phoenix.
stevegarfield.blogs.com /stevegarfield/2004/03/smithwicks_ale_.html   (1655 words)

  
 Michael Jackson's Beer Hunter - Brewery with its own abbey - it must be Ireland
The three specialist ale breweries are Cherry's (at Waterford), Smithwick's (not far away at Kilkenny) and Macardle's (at Dundalk, on the border).
There has been no lack of investment at Smithwick's, and its ales are heavily advertised in Ireland, despite the gradual erosion of this segment of the market.
The basic Smithwick's Draught has a creamy head, a palate that is very soft at first but develops in sweetness, and a hint of treacle toffee dryness in the finish.
www.beerhunter.com /documents/19133-000028.html   (1009 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Smithwicks Ale at Epinions.com
Smithwicks (pronounced Smiddicks by those in the know) was first brewed back in 1710.
Smithwicks Ale pours a light clear mahogany color with a long-lasting creamy head that leaves some nice lacing on the glass.
He found Smithwicks to be a much smoother tasting beer without the aftertaste.
www.epinions.com /Smithwicks_Ale/display_~reviews   (905 words)

  
 THE SMITHWICK FAMILY HISTORY FROM AUSTRALIA
Smithwick of Smithwick's Brewery, Kilkenny, Eire, stated in an introduction to a booklet about the brewery (iii).'' We are Danish in origin and the first reference I know in England was Ralph de Smithwick who was Rector of Betely, Norfolk, about 1321.
Similarly Francis Smithwick was librarian at Westminster Abbey from 1661 to 1687/8.
Smithwick ABFJ 4 1906 b of Smithwicks Brewery, Kilkenny, Eire, stated in an introduction to a booklet about the brewery (iii).'' We are Danish in origin and the first reference I know in England was Ralph de Smithwick who was Rector of Betely, Norfolk, about 1321.
users.tpg.com.au /users/graemeb/tree.htm   (7263 words)

  
 About Pubs
Between the thick fl heft of Guinness and the pale glow of Harp is the warm reddish tincture of Smithwicks ale.
Smithwicks (pronounced SMITT-icks) is brewed in Kilkenny, and is almost exactly between the two others in matters of “weight,” opacity, and flavor.
There may be a peat fire burning in the grate, and on a cool and damp day the first long sip of a well-pulled pint never tastes better than when taken sitting up close to a pungent peat fire.
www.celtictraveler.com /About_Pubs-2.html   (1833 words)

  
 Restless Me - The Journal of World Travel
But at this moment, as I walk beside the Smithwick's brewery walls, the yin and yang is shattered by a rising stench.
I'll drink anything she gives me. And so, as the Smithwick's is passed across the bar, I take it to my lips and inhale.
She has been my gateway to Smithwick's, and I want her to serve her diplomatic role now as the gateway to all that is Australia.
www.restlessme.com /spring2005/smithwicks   (1209 words)

  
 Holidayhound - Dublin County, 5 Dublin Pubs; Temple Bar, Guinness, Smithwicks, Glasnevin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The bar has more of a 19th century feel about it (probably because they haven't decorated it in 150 years due to a preservation order on the bar!).
More recently it has become famous as the place the lads are going for a pint in the Smithwick's television adverts.
For me there is no better place in the town to go on a sunny Saturday evening, when you can go out to the green in front of the pub and sip away.
www.holidayhound.com /editorials/t1dppubadvise.htm   (536 words)

  
 Smithwicks - Wikicompany
Smithwicks is a brewery in Kilkenny in Ireland.
It was founded by John Smithwick in 1710.
Smithwick's Draught (Kilkenny Ale in some countries) has a ruby red tone with a stable, but slightly thin head.
wikicompany.org /wiki?title=Smithwicks&printable=yes   (210 words)

  
 Smithwick's Irish Ale on Nitro? #369461 - Beer Advocate
The Smithwicks is not served on nitro in Ireland.
> The Smithwicks is not served on nitro in Ireland.
Smithwicks is almost universally derided in Ireland as an 'Old man's beer' and no one seems to have many illusions about it.
beeradvocate.com /forum/read.php?thread=369461   (1038 words)

  
 Irish Abroad - Irish American News
If Bob Roche’s son, Patrick, had not loved Smithwicks Irish ale so much, the family of the former Birmingham Six appeal lawyer would be $1 million less well off.
Hearing that Patrick was dropping by with the grandchildren, Bob went to a store in upstate New York that stocks Smithwicks.
While there, he spotted a lottery scratch card, only because it had a picture of the Niagara Falls on it, but he had to buy two other scratch cards on that roll before the store keeper would give him the one with the pretty picture on it.
www.irishabroad.com /news/irishinamerica/news/lotto-luck-oct1205.asp   (872 words)

  
 Oxford Bottled Beer Database: Guinness Smithwicks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Smithwick's is available on tap in the better Irish saloons in St. Louis,MO. I drink it regularly at McGurk's, six blocks away from AnheuserBusch's behemoth brewery.
Smithwick's is now available from Gate City Beer Distributor (Southern California) wholesale in either Keg or Bottle.
Smithwicks has a taste of Heaven You best be warned on your 7th To exersise your sphinkter And behave like a hamered 'tinker
www.bottledbeer.co.uk /beer.asp?beerid=2123   (2463 words)

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