Dirty Bastard

Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy

So good it’s almost wrong. Dark ruby in color and brewed with seven varieties of imported malts. Complex in finish, with hints of smoke and peat, paired with a malty richness and a right hook of hop power to give it the bad attitude that a beer named Dirty Bastard has to live up to. Ain’t for the wee lads.

ABV

8.5

Rating

3.767

Rating count

266,690

Last updated

12 months ago

 
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Dave F

Strong and heavy; smooth and malty.

4.75

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Chris Gutmann

This Bears game...

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David P.

Scotchy, scotch, scotch! Very strong scotch notes.

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C.J. Mittica

It's Wee Heavy weather.

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James H.

Dark, thin brown pour. Smells big of malt, slight rye/barley & something that’s sweet. Taste is also big of caramel malts, with a hoppiness, while mild, hits unexpectedly. Starts sweet, then a little piney, then ends bitter. This base bastard’s not bad.

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David P.

Good painting beer...

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Deb Knickerbocker

Great beer from the home place (Mitten!).

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Efrain ".

Need something a little stronger for tonight

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alan macdougall

Trying not to watch election news

4.5

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Steve G

Every vote counts, even a Dirty Bastard 😜🇺🇸

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Trevor Relf

I’ve always loved this beer. Not sure why I rated it 3.75 in the past. Drunk af perhaps?

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Rick P.

Still good, especially when buzzed!

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Neil P.

Rich smoky, very tasty

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TC

My “Mo money mo problems” beer. Last of what Mads bought me. Still better than I remembered....Rich. Full of flavor.

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Abraham Erguy

Pours very dark brown with a slight reddish tint. It has a great full aroma. It has a full heavy taste that is slightly bitter. Not an easy drink even for a wee heavy.

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Mike McCormick

Delicious malty Scottish Al

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Jonathan Roth

Getting rid of the bastard

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