Thursday, March 19, 2009

Smithwick's

Smithwick's
Type: Ale
Container Type: 330 ml glass bottle
Alcohol volume: 5.0%
Country of origin: Ireland
Rating: 78% (see below)
Number of times I've had this type: 2nd
Cost: $1.95
Tasted on: 2/27/09
Colours of bottle: Gold/Green/Red/White
Drank From: Bottle
Label Reads: "An award winning Irish ale produced using the finest hops and barley", "Imported Premium Irish Ale"
website: http://www.smithwicks.ie
Best for: breakfast/before noon
Ratings:
Taste: 18/20
Flavour: 17/20
Buy again: 9/20
Aroma: 7/10
Satisfaction: 8/10
Intangible: 9/10
Complexity: 10/10

Handwritten notes: Irish... "draughty"... nice crisp... satisfaction - this is what I mean.
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Beer # 3 of 3,652

note: the downfall of this beer at my tasting was that I couldn't see buying it again. On the date of this post, I bought just one more. I agree with my previous sentiment.

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