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Smithwick's (/ ˈ s m ɪ ð ɪ k s /) is an Irish red ale-style beer. [1] Smithwick's brewery was founded in Kilkenny in 1710 by John Smithwick and run by the Smithwick family of Kilkenny until 1965, when it was acquired by Guinness, now part of Diageo.
Kilkenny is similar to Smithwick's Draught; however, it has less hop finish, and it has a nitrogenated cream head similar to Guinness. The 'Kilkenny' name was originally used during the 1980s and 1990s to market a stronger version of Smithwick's for the European and Canadian markets due to difficulty in pronunciation of the word 'Smithwick's'.
Guinness isn't the only beer to drink on St. Patrick's Day! This list of Irish beer brands will introduce all different styles and flavors for Irish beers. ... Smithwick's was originally brewed in ...
In 1987, Guinness developed an export-only brand of Smithwick's known as Kilkenny, which has since evolved into its own distinct variant, with a redder colour, more bitter taste and foamier head. [4] While ale had been brewed for centuries in Ireland, the term "Irish red ale" was rarely, if ever, used in Ireland.
Besides mixed drinks and Irish whiskey, the pub has eight draft lines dispensing Guinness, Harp, Smithwick’s, IPAs from Three Heads Brewing and Prison City Brewing, Stella Artois, Genny Light ...
The drinks themselves are not necessarily Irish, but they’ll be using Irish spirits and other ingredients. Beers include Guinness, Smithwick's, and Killian's. Patsy Hartigan’s Irish Pub.
In Canada and the United States, Black and Tan refers to Guinness and a lager or ale that will support the Guinness, most commonly Bass Ale, although some Irish-themed bars shun the term for its association with the Royal Irish Constabulary's "Black and Tans" force. A Half and Half is Guinness and Harp. A Guinness and Smithwick's is a ...
Mark McEvoy, a Dublin-born landlord of the Three Crowns pub in Old Street, London, puts more effort into his Guinness than any other drink. And for good reason. McEvoy says the bar sold more than ...