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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Matt R.

Slight toffee hints behind the not-overly-sweetness of the bourbon barrels. Rich creamy head. More flavor comes out as it warms up after being poured. My go to regular bourbon barrel aged beer when not wanting to open my limited selection of BCBS.

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Kushal L.

Tad bit too sweet

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Travis

Not what it used to be. Plenty of barrel though.

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Paige Applebaum

Very rich almost chocolatey definitely boozy and dark beer great s’mores campfire sense to it

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Nikitka G.

После маунтайнса понравился меньше, но в нем больше от пива. Жженый, кофе, изюм, сухофрукты. Понравилось, что чувствую солод, но он чуть жидковат, вкус невзрачный и обычный, ну типа пиво и сухофрукты, всё. Прогрев знатный.

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Lee Nizan

Forgot about this from Friday night

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Joseph Mcivor

This is really nice

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Juliana Carvalho

Carvavraaaal 🎉 👹

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Douglas Rooney

Not the best fresh(ish) vintage. Boozy, some astringency.

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Matt Karl

Falling.

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Karlo Sklepic

Sweet (medium) pale malt, caramel (medium - medium/strong) malt, bit roasty, toasted malt, wood, coffeeish, touch of choco, bourbon, bit smoky, alc

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Matt Cornwall

More reserves from the back of the batcave. An awesome bourbon-barrel-aged boozy ale.

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Ben H.

Packs a kick at 11%. Smooth with a Smokey bourbon finish.

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bennie

Heavy on the bourbon deze reis

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Martin Brien

För 5,5 år sedan satte jag 1,0 i betyg på den här så jag har sett fram emot att testa den igen nu när man mer uppskattar fatlagring. Visst är den lite söt o alkoholig som jag sa då men bourbon faten ger en väldigt fin smak i övrigt. Lite mer beska tack!

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Jef Jarecki

Birthday lunch!

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Kevin B.

The new Gun Lake pub.

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Mark S.

Holy shit! After a sweet Oktoberfest this one is quite a wake-up!

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Gerard P.

Not bad for a bourbon aged beer, pretty strong but not a bad aftertaste, smooth tasting and pretty creamy taste

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Zajácz Gábor

Kellemes wee heavy, nincs tultolva se az alkohol, se a fuszer, se a hird9, de mibden izbol van

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Shaun G.

Flammable

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IconicFrenemy

Founders advent day #9. Quite boozy, but still pretty good.

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13eer

Day 9 of 24

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Glen☘ A.

Хуета из хует, пить из пластика. Даже не допью. Помои в полиэтилене.

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Wolfram von Eschenbach

Bottled on 01.13.20

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Shaun Hennessey

Always a solid pick up. Tons of oxidized carrots. Not gonna wow ya, but consistent and at a great price point

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