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

Last updated

12 months ago

 

Tommy V

So smooth! 12-19-19 bottle date, pre-pandemic, 2 year old beauty.

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Ryan E.

Snow. Backwoods. Home Alone. Good people, good beer.

5.0

over 3 years ago

 
3.75

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Jon B.

Boozy, malty, goodness

4.25

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4.0

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Ryan Speier

Nice heavy brew. This is a late check in, so I don’t remember details! (Sorry, Dan!) #adventbrew

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Sean Wolschleger

Merry Christmas

3.0

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2.5

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Loes Van de Wetering

Zwaar, warm, kruidig en caramellig. Lekker biertje voor bijvororbeeld bij de openhaard. In de opwelling van een kerstspelletje misschien wat moeilijk weg te drinken. Maar wel heel lekker

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Jonathan Lones

My Dad couldn’t finish his. Pansy….

5.0

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3.5

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Charlie Wenzel

Great beer that hits even better in the winter

4.75

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David Miller

Solid stout. Great flavors, drinkability, smooth and rich.

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Michael S.

Merry Twistmas!

4.0

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Robert B.

Merry Christmas! 🎄🎁 🍻

4.0

over 3 years ago

 

Brett G

Nice winter warmer! Very boozy!

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larry grzegorzewski

Excellent flavor

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Jeff Spraker

Very Good

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Jordan McAnulty

Very good founders beer

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Bryce W.

One of my favorite beers ever.

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4.5

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Matt Glasgow

Vintage 2017. Past it’s prime. Dark fruit presence but the bourbon sweetness is flat, replaced by heavy wood notes. Still, needed the reliable old bastard after the last mess…

4.0

over 3 years ago

 

Mike Lesniak

2016. #DrainTheCellar

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Lisa R.

Runge beer tasting 2021

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Cory Foster

Still one of my all-time favorites. Ice cream sandwich

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David Stroup

Didn't store well. Bit still ok.

3.75

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Robert Höglinger

Stark ölig. Dörrobst mit Kaffee

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Kate Kierski

That’s the ticket. It will knock you on your butt

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El Suburban Ranchero

Planning my New Years Reorganization.

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