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Clonakilty Smuggler

Price:€3.70

Available: select off-licences

Clonakilty has delivered an interesting number here which, while it delivers in some respects, might be a case of trying too hard.

Clocking in at 6 per cent ABV, the brewery has gone north of session with a core range beer, which is refreshing to see, while remaining in the core style group.

That strength does set expectations a little high, and for a beer that promises ...