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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EL MUNDIO

Fireplace sipper barleywine der sich zurückzunehmen weiß. Eher english gentleman mit bourbon im Gepäck als backwoods bastard. 🔊📺Still Phish ("the numbers show")

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Per Rosen

Inköpt 2/11 2018.

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Peter Håstedt

Mycket god.

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Cary G.

I think this is a different batch. Smoother and fuller in flavour than last month - i.e. just as freakin’ amazing as I remember.

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Darryl Loewen

Yep, smokey, sweet, smooth. Very nice for a wee heavy. This hides its weight well, soooo drinkable! Presidential bump.

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Philsner J

Citrus County resident posed for the label art

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Joe Germino

2018 version. Heavy whisky flava. malty, sweet, fig and caramel flava also. A very big drinker!

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Nick Kman

Delicious big boozy beer!

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William Taylor

Still great.

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Karl Warnstedt

THE BEST!!!

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Nigel Schepers

The beer has a woody aroma. The flavours are sweet, woody, chocolate and slightly boozy in the aftertaste. The beer has a alcohol percentage of 11%.

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Loryn Kelley

I'm off tomorrow, so I'm gonna enjoy my evening! I've got 'The Circle' going and I cracked open Backwoods Bastard. It's definitely a woodsy heavy. Oak bomb. Warms going down. The oaky flavor coats your mouth. Not sweet. Name checks out!

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Jerry Sainsbury

I can’t say I am that excited about this. It has s Some good character, but the booziness is lacking. In fact, I don’t think the barrel it was aged in was a particularly good bourbon. But I have three left, so I will trudge on.

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philip

Haven’t had this in years and I don’t think my palate was ready for it then. Cold: Nose is dark fruit/grape and hints of wood/bourbon. Flavor is very malty and woody with a boozy bite. Warm: malt comes in more and booze dials down. Woody flavor stays too.

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Chris Davis

Pretty sweet

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Steven Li

Syrupy, slightly bitter

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Evan Carlton

Rich malt with notes of toffee, sweet but smooth. Very forward bitter finish.

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Jared Knowlton

A little heavy for me

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Andrew

Game day . Let’s go jags !! Duuuuvvaaaallll!

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SF N

Damn good

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Kevin K

Had to have one of my favorites even though a taster size.

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