Spirits Picks

Shari reviews intriguing Spirits and Beer products for you to discover.

Spirits Picks

Smithwick’s Irish Red Ale

Smithwick’s is the most well known Irish Red Ale. The original Smithwick’s brewery began in Kilkenny in 1710 and although it was closed in 2013, sections are open in their visitor center. Now brewed in Dublin, Smithwick’s Red Ale, is a light and perhaps, under appreciated, style of ale. Smithwick’s Ale | 500 […]

Spirits Picks

Old Speckled Hen

This popular English Pale Ale, launched in 1979 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the iconic MG car factory in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, is refreshing and flavourful. It has a clear amber colour, rich toffee and biscuit flavours, smooth carbonation and a long bitter finish. Serve with roast chicken, sausages […]