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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Michael O'Neill

old favorite

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Saverio

That was the worst thing I’ve ever tasted and I drank the whole thing

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Robert L.

Joop d. Oei... kopuh !!!!

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Burke D.

Tasted just like straight up bourbon with a hint of fruit and stout dark maltiness at the end

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Ryan F

Don't like to support racist beer, but best 'craft' they had. Anniversary dinner. 12 years and counting.

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Scott

Still one of my favorites. Great sipper

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Justin Brandt

Damn, i haven't checked this one in yet? Lol its a fav

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Damien Perry

So pretty good #ChicoHaven

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Matt H.

Taste alcoholic coffee with a hit of maple syrup

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M B

Very similar to dragon's milk, one of my favorites!

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Chrissy Swartz

Strong, but good barrel taste

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Laurel A.

Very sweet and smooth, had a coconuty flavor to me and my drinking friends.

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Stef P.

Apart honing licht zoet, geweldig!

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Simon Skytthe

2017 vintage

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Dermot Hanley

One to sip. Boozy oak barrel aged, thick dark fruits, with whiskey tones. Enjoyable.

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C J

* Drinking with boys at the lake. Nope.

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Jon S

Took my baby in for a tune-up :) she almost looks brand new. GO SUNS!

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Vinny N.

It’s dark. Good. Better than a Guinness. Don’t like people who only drink Guinness. So there ya go.

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Tyler M.

Not as good as it once was

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Nate Chandler

Fan-fucking-tastic

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David Taylor

Much needed after a crappy ambulance shift last night and a day full of calls.

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Rick

Gotten better with age

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Gretchen S.

Delicious and balanced well, rich without being too heavy to enjoy with dinner. I really like this.

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