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

Last updated

12 months ago

 

Chelsea Dietrich Gensic

Splitting this six ways, so I don’t have a lot to go by. I love strong scotch ales. This one has the right level of bitterness, and a warm, toasty flavor. Paired with family hanging around the livingroom

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Vi Vuong

Really thin.

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Jay Dubbs

Bottled 2022-03-29

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Rogengler

Good, but one and done!

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Chase Large

Tasted Sep 17, 2020

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kat_r_drinks

Gandalf lookin man is always a good choice

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brian

Fitting beer while flipping thru family memories 3.875

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lukynumbr7

Smells of drk chocolate, dried fruit (rasin, prune), earthy & boozy. Taste is the same - drk choclate upfront followed by dried fruit, but some woody, smokieness at the end with a boozy finish. The end is reminiscent of scotch. Sipper. Smooth.

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Matt Thompson

Boozy, malty, just a touch of sweetness that is balanced by the ABV.

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Trey Park

Last dance with old St. Arnold's glass, RIP

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William Balaguer

Delicious, malty, caramel and vanilla notes. Sweet in the mouth. Just right. Great bourbon barrel aged beer!

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BZZZR

25.03.22 Комментарии излишни. Бурбонный оргазм.

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Geary Yost

Great tasting scotch ale. Wun n dun.

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David G

The stars at night are big and bright 👏👏👏👏 deep in the heart of Michigan

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Dyl Bear

Solid bourbon barrel ale. Highly alcoholic so be careful but suspiciously drinkable

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Eve Stein

Mmmm - strong and warming

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Mike M

Never disappointed with this one

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Paul

Dark amber color, malty bourbon forward with a sweet fruity finish

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Cindi J

SSB

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Katie Wright

2015 - AWESOME! 🌟

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William Lawrence

Little boozy, but it balances the dank hop and sweetness of the bourbon barrel.

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Ryon Shane Hall

Fruity malty chocolate bourbon barrel aged imperial goodness. This was a seriously good wee heavy.

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Andreas Nilsson

Smoooooooth

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Jeff Beers

A most pleasurable beer club experience!

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