Backwoods Bastard (2020)

Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy

Expect lovely, warm smells of single malt scotch, oaky bourbon barrels, smoke, sweet caramel and roasted malts, a bit of earthy spice and a scintilla of dark fruit. It’s a kick-back sipper made to excite the palate.

ABV

11.0

Rating

4.24007

Rating count

458

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Rafał K

Bottled date 03.09.2020. Chocolate, caramel, hint of vanilla, some wooden notes. Alcohol not noticeable when drinking but then nicely warms in throat. Medium-bodied.

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Josh M

Forgot I had these. Not as great as I remember. Still good. Just not great

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Marco Tom

Blijft een topper!

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Ruslan

Свежий 2020 года выпуска Гэндальф🤪. Тонкотелый, в деревяшечный бурбон, нахлобучивающий скотчэль👍🍻🍻🍻 ну и конеш ради бэйджа🤣

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Andreas Oebel

Nose: Sweet, malty, intense caramel notes, notes of dried fruits. Taste: Sweet, slightly malty, quite slim bodied for 11%abv, notes of caramel and bourbon whisky, sweet and slightly alcoholic finish.

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Guillaume L.

Le nez dégage des effluves de Bourbon. L'entrée en bouche est chaleureuse, le corps est très malté, caramélisé avec une texture sirupeuse. La finale est longue et traîne sur le Bourbon et des notes boisées. C'est un poil Boozy mais c'est réconfortant.

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Pavel Potemkin

До этого 2 раза пил 19й год и там был и торф и плотность, взял 20й и тут только чернослив, бурбон и вода, как-то не впечатлило. В общем-то норм, но раньше было лучше)

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Kars Landman

Veel caramel, beetje siroopachtig, een klein beetje geroosterd, beetje donker fruit, rozijnen, en inderdaad iets kruidig.

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Regina P

Blijft heerlijk

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Jim K.

Smooth with nice toffee notes

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Pieter Linders

Op de drie punten!!

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Viva LaPivo

Тень 2019 года розлива. Тем не менее, отличный представитель стиля

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Perry Jutten

Lekker. Beetje moutige Barley smaak met een mooie dot bourbon.

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Joris Mekes

Smerig lekker!

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Tom VD

Boozy Bourbon Bastard 👌🏼

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Chris W.

Drinking a Backwoods Bastard watching an old crooning bastard. If I can’t be back in NY for the show I can enjoy it live here in FLA! It’s a Buffet kinda night

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Alisher Kokubayev

Горький, хм

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Pavel WhiteBeard

2-4. Приятная бурбоновая штука

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Anders Wiberg

Klar udda stil från Founders. Men "wee"? It's farking lead-heavy! Mycket plommon. Käftsmäll precis i Founders-stil!

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Gunnar Ásgeirsson

Tung smak av frukter. Nästan en hel fruktkorg. Mer av en barley wine än Wee Heavy men en väldigt god sådan. Att den är lagrad på ek kan skönjas.

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Martin Ouwehand

Blijft mooi, de BA wee heavy van Founders. Extreem boozy. Bourbon en caramel.

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Dave B

Aging well.

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Seth Krall

Northwoods Plastard.

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Willie

Dark pour.... thin head..... whiskey nose.... lighter body... brown sugar, bourbon, dark fruit, caramel flavs.... appropriate sweetness..... boozy but not over the top..... gotta love a barrel aged wee heavy....delicious indeed..... instant fave!

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Jocke Lindberg

Fyllig med lagom fat.

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Dragonslayer Simon

Rund doft av bourbon, ek, sirap och karamell. Smaken har mycket vanilj, karamell, sirap och dadlar. Viss rökighet och alkoholsmak finns där också. Lagringen har verkligen börjat runda av en annars lite spretig öl. Spännande att se vad som hänt med 2019...

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vince gingras

Quite boozy yet still fairly smooth from Beginning to end from a Solid base ale

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Untenops

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Del 13 de enero de 2020.

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Marcus Andersson

Dark, chocolate, bourbon.

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Owe Renman

A side by side test with last years edition.

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Björn

really smooth and balanced, boozy, delicious barrel notes, vanilla,

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Janne Olofsson

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Fabio Spollon

Maltato che ingloba uvetta e ciliegia, melassa e caramello. Rivelazioni torbate richiamano il distillato, con suggerimenti legnosi da quercia americana. Ottimo bilanciamento nel sorso, maltato accoglie componente barricata con frutta sotto spirito.

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