Ungstrup (11354), Frederiksberg, Denmark Jul 24, 2006 A nut brown beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has light notes of nuts combined with hints of yeast. The flavor is rather sweet with a note of burnt caramel and toffee. An OK beer without being anything special. Oakes (6973), Miami Beach, Florida, USA Jan 15, 2001 Reasonably malty; the one beer Guinness makes that they don’t ruin with nitrogen. argo0 (6230), Washington DC, USA May 13, 2004 (draft) Creamy beige head atop clear copper body. Aroma is mild sweet, toasty,malty, some caramel, earthy, light peat. Taste is mild sweet, caramel, some earthy, light peat. Smooth, light-medium body. Ok for what it is. kp (6200), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Sep 1, 2007 Name: Smithwicks Irish Ale
Date: 06/11/2005
Mode: Can
Source: Trade
clear amber, fine beige head, slightly sweet malt aroma with a good dose of earthy hops, rich dry malt flavor with lots of nice balancing bitterness,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.8/5.0 Score: **/4
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The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.
Rastacouere (5355), Montréal, Quebec, Canada Jul 19, 2003 Red ale. Nutty caramel nose. The taste is caramelic and hoppy, excellent balance between malt and hops actually. Great nutty bitterness. Very well done simple and light ale.
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