French Toast Bastard

Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy

Backwoods Bastard gets the 4-star breakfast treatment. Our bourbon barrel-aged Scotch Ale is introduced to maple syrup, cinnamon, and sweet vanilla for a decadent brunch-inspired sipper. Breakfast for dinner, anyone?

ABV

11.1

Rating

4.24632

Rating count

9,151

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almost 5 years ago

 
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Adam Margolis

Very good! Sweet tasting. Cinnamon flavor. Tastes like French toast.

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Jay S.

Tons of cinnamon and vanilla flavor..just like French toast!

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Miller Ruff

Taste like eating a piece of warm French toast

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Jeremy Bergener

Great aroma. Initial taste is nice but then it is just all cinnamon from there on out. Waaaaay too heavy handed on the cinnamon. Hardly getting any of the barrel character, just a fireball type of burn from the cinnamon.

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Levi Loyd

Tastes like it sounds! If you are a stout fan…GET IT!

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Henry Montesano III

Awesome rich malty aroma of bourbon, oak, spot on maple covered buttered French toast, cinnamon, vanilla ice cream, caramel, molasses, bbq chip seasoning. Creamy medium body. Bourbon barrel muted by strong adjuncts. Smooth & sweet. A fun & tasty variant!

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Alex Boudreau

Unbelievable. So fucking good

4.5

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Steve Bonek

VGK looking for 10 in a row. Ernie likes the French Toast Bastard

3.5

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Cody Peterson

harshly flavored, good tho

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Bill R.

Smells good. I’m getting a spicy taste. Like maybe too much cinnamon? I swear it has a slight Tabasco flavor

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Jon O.

This would have blown me away 15 years ago.

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Greg Crane

Super sweet but good

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David Trombly

This is delicious

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Scott

Excellent

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Jeff Rick

Yummy and sweet but probably can’t drink more than one (a bit too sweet).

4.0

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Anna G

SHE. IS. DAMN. TASTY. Did I just awaken is syrupy breakfast heaven? THX Mike G.

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Samuel Mooney

Been looking for this for several weeks. Lucked out today! It’s definitely French toast. A bit sweet, but it’s damn good.

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Peej

Maple is tough to pull off.

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Michael Coleman

Ugh. Why do brewers do this. Maple is WAY too intense! I can't taste the base beer anymore. Bourbon is almost undetectable. I keep trying alt versions of my fav beers hoping for SUBTLE added flavors. But it rarely happens. Not BAD, but could be better.

3.25

over 2 years ago

 

Shayn Luinstra

Amazing... Come get this at Remi's Thirsty Moose while supplies last!

5.0

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kevin

Big, sweet, lots of cinnamon maple

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Jeremy Rase

Super rich. Cinnamon little strong at first. Excellent maple. Maybe a little hot/ boozy. Overall great.

4.25

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Kel Stewart

WOW!! I think this is my new favorite brew!! Scottish Ale w/a brilliant maple syrup finish. Does it get any better than that!! ABC playing in the background real nice.

4.5

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Brendon Goggin

Incredible nose. Founders can still deliver. A little thin, but this is a beer that gets mega wide distro.

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jon wozny

Delicious. Definitely shareable.

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Jarret C.

Oscar's Ale House, late breakfast..real tasty slice of French toast.

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Brett Tylutki

Good flavors.. very sweet. Was ready to be done with it after 6 ounces

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Kumar Phillips

This is amazing. Great beer for brunch and football.

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Tommy G

👴🏻🍞

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