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

 

Viktor Holmqvist

Out of date since 2017 — still tasted great! Hasn't exactly been stored perfectly or nothing, but seems it hasn't affected the taste that much, at least, for what I can tell.

3.75

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Jordan Bizzi

Mmmm toasty

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James Metcalf

Cracking big hit of bourbon from the start, sweet, malty and strong. Oh great name and artwork too.

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Tim Andrews

Trivia winnings!

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Tim H

Great as always

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A sweet and easy caramel sipper

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Classic

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What you would expect. Bourbon chocolate.

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Clay Tew

Very strong booze hit to start , quickly followed by a vanilla oak flavor. Great sipping beer. This is the light a cigar and sip and talk for hours type beer, special occasion style beer.

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Sir Beerington

Happy 4th of July Yankees! 🍺😁

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Erik Peterzen

Sitter fint till hemmabio!

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Vasilios Mihalitsas

Happy birthday, USA!

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Tony Aarden

Mooie lekkere BA stout. Zacht, alcoholisch maar erg lekker.

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Bob Fuzak

Nice!

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Toddzilla

A refined and deep synthesis of flavors,...caramel, scotch, oak barrel char, fruit...nice malty slow sipper. Big, boozy, bourbony and beautiful!

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Cody Thomas

Solid for a bourbon barrel beer.

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