Backwoods Bastard

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. Distribution Note: Now available year-round beginning April of 2018.

ABV

11.0

Rating

4.111

Rating count

187,245

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Scott R

I like it!

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Andrew Krickenbarger

Whiskey scent notes of vanilla. Deep amber brown floating particulates nice khaki head heavy lacing. Heavy syrupy mouthfeel slight crispness on back end. Boozy caramel dark fruit sweetness vanilla dark chocolate finish residual whiskey notes between drink

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Robert Barker

Definitely a sipper.

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Sean Marshall

Spicy finish, glad to have found this

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anthony

Bottled in 2019. Not sure if that helped or hurt. Definitely out of my norm.

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Trevor Stokes

Well, it is a solid beer....but I much prefer KBS over this.

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Jim P

BD 12/14/22. So Smooth! And similar BD to the previous Dragons Milk . Cheers to Grilling & Chilling !

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David Baldwin

Ice day called…! And if calls for a beverage.

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Red Hunt

Doing some late-night mindless work, so may as well enjoy a mind-numbing beer… 😜

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Kittibodee Saengthong

Classic forever.

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Daria A

Very strong

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Beerturtle73

Strong, sweet, boozy, light mouthfeel. Was expecting more smoke but this is very nicely balanced. Really enjoying this.

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John Bateman

This is a strong one, not a fruity beer like the first tonight.

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Blake Hoppes

What an event. Smooth and frothy, coffee roast, toffee, not overly carbonated, but had the tingle of booze! It's a sipper!

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