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

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Magnus Andersson

Bourbon lagrad, fruktig och vanilj

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Pen Richardson

Slightly woody, slightly boozy, some dark fruits. Balanced bitterness.

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Santeri

Tuoksussa imelän makeaa mallasta, paahteisuutta, kahvipapuja, tammea ja viskiä. Maussa maltaan makeutta yhdistettynä voimakkaaseen tammiseen viskiin. Taustalla hieman paahtunutta kahvia, viski kuitenkin dominoi makua.

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Kobie McCalister

Pretty sweet but not overpowering. Very good.

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Noel Lozano

Good stout, taste kinda light

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Thanksgiving break starts

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Count DiGuaro

Quite enjoyable

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Pasi Valli

On se vaan komiaa tämä kuulkaa. Erittäin maukasta talvikelin juomaa.

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Scott Parton

Bottled 3.02.2020

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Steph D

JAC #4. Nothing wrong with this wee heavy. Smooth booze.

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Noms

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Paul Petera

Sweet, malty, strong.

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Mike McLaughlin

Advent Calendar 2022 Day #4

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Benzene Pauling

Woody and vanilla - delicious but the barrel aging overpowers the base flavour of the beer. Going to get another of these bad boys to age I'm thinking

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Cary G.

Woohoo! Haven’t had one of these since before the pandemic. Thinner-bodied than I remember. Flavour is still great.

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Eric Erickson

Mild fruity toasted, caramelized subtle smoky malty, light vanilla bourbon oak barrel, subtle fruitcake, barley sugar, faint sponge toffee aroma with a subtle dark dried fruit nose and a warmth fruity toasted caramelized faint roasted malty, bourbon taste

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SK K

Bottle on 06.15.22

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Artem Konovalov

Карамельная помадка, с нагревом сгущёнка, очень сильно скотч, что в плюс, ибо обычно везде бурбон, ваниль, не шибко глубокий, но разнообразный.

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John Nolan

BA22/9. So good.

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Geoff Bernardo

Despite the ABV this went down so easy. Smooth and enjoyable.

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Alex O

Smooth, a little boozy, a little roasty, sweet but not overpowering, a really nice slow sipper that opens up more as it warms up.

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Ben Kappel

Good beer. Would get again.

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Charlene Bradley

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