Smithwicks 12pk bottles
| Description: | Smithwick's (pronounced 'smith-icks') is an Irish red ale style beer from Kilkenny in Ireland. Smithwicks was originally brewed in St. Francis Abbey Brewery in Kilkenny, known as 'Smithwicks Brewery' until c.2000. The brewery is situated on the site of a Franciscan abbey where monks had brewed ale since the 14th century, and has ruins of the original abbey on its grounds. It is Irelands oldest operating brewery, founded by John Smithwick in 1710 on land owned by the Duke of Ormonde.[2] It is the major ale producer in Ireland. It was purchased from Irish Ale Breweries in 1965 by Guinness and is now, along with Guinness, part of Diageo. Smithwicks for the domestic market is brewed in Kilkenny and the higher strength export variety is brewed in Dundalk. Region Description. Ales are generally fruity, complex and full-bodied beers that are best when served at cool temperatures. |
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| Price: | $ 13.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Haskell's
| Address: |
81 South 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 United States |
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| Telephone (toll-free): | 800-486-2434 |
| Telephone (regular): | 612-342-2437 |
| Fax: | 612-342-2440 |
First added to 1000 Corks on November 8, 2023.
