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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Justin Weese

❄️🍻📺🐶❤️😊

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Cabin Fever

Great beer. Strong, but delicious

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Sierra Baar

Delicious!!

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beerie

Still the best fireside beer for a winter rainy day.

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Matt McGrievy

Still a huge favorite.

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Alexander Hajek

Love the Boozy

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Juliette

Hele aparte stout, om de een of andere reden proef ik er sinaasappel in... Maar de combinatie werkt! Verder heel intens, maar ik wist waar ik aan begon. 😁

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Tim Bielawa

Lovely time to be the only person at this bar drinking a great beer

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Jon Brennan

2016 Lots of Bourbon. Inspired by Doug O. and his stouts.

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Anthony P.

Smokey, malty taste with a mild finish and smooth aftertaste. Great Pour!

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chris m.

Amazing.

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Mike LaRosa

Delicious

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Jeff R.

Excellent!

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Joshua Z.

Very good for an 11% beer.. i was thinking around 8 before looking it up, has a great taste n after taste.. one of my favorites of the barrel series by far! Great beer, will definitely buy again!!

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Ben Van Wye

Every day I get a little closer to drinking the beers that I bought for Lou

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Tim van toor

Ja genieten dit. Heel zacht maar toch heftig in zijn smaken. Whisky, caramel, hout, donker fruit en licht gerookt. En dat nog in balans ook. Founders top brouwerij!!

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Sybren Knoef

Kan ik ook zes punten geven?

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Mike Selle

Back to hard core

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Todd W.

Nice touch of Bourbon.

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Gunnar Ásgeirsson

Extremt fyllig Ale med massor av smakupplevelser. Mäktig smak där karamelltoner fylls upp med plommon och aprikos.

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Steve Mckeeby

Too sweet for me

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Bob MacKinnon

Somewhat Reminded me of a single malt highland scotch

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Patrick F.

From 2017

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Alex Hunt

Sweet, malty, taste the barrell aging

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Nico Winkelmolen

Aye aye wat een zaligheid!

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Boudewijn

Lekker houtig.

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J Z.

Interesting experience. Can taste the bourbon without a strong alcoholic aftertaste. I think I prefer the bourbon flavor with the creaminess of a stout though. Wouldn't go out of my way to drink again.

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