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

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Mart L.

Heb wel eens betere barrel aged bieren gehad. Iets aan de waterige kant voor 11%. Wel fijne hint van de bourbon, maar verder wat eenzijdig.

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Niels P.

Prima bier dat goed gerijpt is op bourbon vaten. Heeft een zoetige smaak met een wat vanille achtige afdronkD

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Roberto Savoye

Stevig biertje

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Anthony P.

Needed something strong

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Quentin Biggs

This is pretty good it has a little bit of sweetness from the scotch ale and then a little bit of boozyness from the barrel.

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Fredrik J.

Fikon, vanilj, en god dessertöl

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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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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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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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Linus Broström

Tack Jonas

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Joram t.

Tikkie fruitig, alcoholisch, zoet, hout, voldoende bitters in de afdronk.

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Terry DeYoung

Slightly like a southern comfort boilermaker

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Lance Russell

Curtain... I mean current situation. Built a curtain around the fireplace to keep the heat in.

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Tim

Meh not bad.

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Jeff Davis

Can't go wrong with bourbon aged anything anything! I think I prefer porters/stouts in this fashion but still tasty nonetheless

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Jonathan Lee

Been quite a while since I've had this stuff. Either my palate has changed/matured, or this is not as good as it used to be. I recall the whiskey heat not being dominating, as it sort of is here. Still very nicely sweet, layered caramel malts though.

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Howard Witkus

Not one I'd drink every day but still. Great flavor and barrel aged is always more interesting

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Koen Mattheeuws

Bijzonder!

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