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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Thomas Spaargaren

This bastard will chop you down like a lumberjack chops a tree. Heavy hitter, with hints of caramel and some saltyness.

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Larry Fallu

I poured too hard. Foam my fault.

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Tex Vossen

Founders has to be one of the best breweries!!!

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Alfredo G.

Good alcoholic taste

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Don St.andre

A bourbon man’s beer!

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Jeremy J.

It’s so easy to drink! Great beer

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Stephen R.

The barrel aged alch comes through right away, a turn off for me. Other than that it’s ok.

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Сергей Л

Аромат бурбон,сухофрукты,изюм,дубовая бочка,ванильные нотки,копчёность,ириски.Вкус горький тёмный шоколад,бурбон,дубовая бочка,сухофрукты,жженая карамель,виноградные тона,послевкусие с горчинкой и вискарно-согревающими тонами. Плотный,тягучий,согревающий.

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J D

Boozy, Oakey n woodsy flavors dominate. Its getting close to a barley wine.

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Gustav Holmsten

Riktigt jäkla bra!

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Magnus Sandberg

Från den 27/3!! Inga minnen tyvärr.

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Dustin L.

So good! The weather is right again for Backwoods. Chewy creamy texture, caramally malts.

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Nicholas

Whoa. Stand back! ⚠️ 🔥 ☠️

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Paul S

Malty and sweet toffee.

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Louk Vaassen

Volle Bourdon smaak, toch subtiel door t gebruik van een ‘normale’ ale

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Jordy K.

Lci

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Kevin s.

Kinda flat tasting but pretty good

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Silvan K.

Very goed

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Brian Rowe

He's a boozy bastard, but tasty!

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Chris S.

Thin, sweet scent and taste, alcoholic flavor with caramel flavor and color with a deep red tone. Delicious desert beer or with a heavy meal to cleanse the mouth.

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David S

Forgot how much I enjoy this beer.

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Casper Wolf

Een van de weinige Michigan biertjes die ik nog niet had unlocked. Vol, zoet, warm en scherp. Deze bastard is een heerlijke compagnon bij het doorlezen van Elises thesis

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Eric H.

Delicious, smells like being in a distillery.

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Reed S.

Where have I been? Many taste sensations. A true winner.

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Chris L.

Yum

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