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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Robb H.

Very complex. Nice caramel, oak and spice with cinnamon.

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Travis Weyenberg

My dart game seems to be slipping 🤔🤷🏻‍♂️. This mix 6 was like $30

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Joe W.

Smooth and rich. Nice sweetness

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Kyle H.

Yeesh!

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Anna Schwartz

🍫🥃🪵🦅💪🌲🐻

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Lynne R

Day 14. The bourbon barrel gives it a nice aroma. The booze is well balanced with caramel/malt notes. Chest-warming stuff.

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Mark H.

I like it. Not as boozy as the Espresso.

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Justin S.

Wei H. once told me to drink these aged at least a year and he was right. Fresh I gave it a 4, aged a year it’s a 4.5. Really nice, great bourbon and vanilla flavors.

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Mark E.

Always good. Always a favorite.

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Ima Beer

I do not like bourbon, but I love bourbon barrel beer. Can't believe I've never had this one

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Josh

Gotta warm up somehow.

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will

ow, did not need this in my life rn

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Wouter de Leeuw

Toppint

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Ben Grossman

Delicious. Smooth. Malty

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Frick the snow

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Josh

Gives the KBS a run for its money. Incredible taste!

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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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Liam Hosey

Mmmm, I can’t feel my face. Tastes strangely of toasted coconut

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Christopher S.

2017 bottle date and still amazing!

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