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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Joe VanValkenburg

NFL Playoffs

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Charlie R.

The flavor added by aging in the bourbon barrels is awesome. Highly recommend to anyone

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Mike J.

This is a sippin beer. I can see it might sneak up on you.

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Caitlyn Dittel

Stafford finally got that playoff W 🦁🏈🐏!!

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Toni A

Savuinen ja sopivasti viskinen ale.

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Mark Straffin

Amazing on tap

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David G

Always a treat

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Mathieu Laforce

Sucre, caramel, bourbon. Eu l’impression de boire une bière de dépanneur commune.

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Boris Nikitenko

Воркин эт хоум with Backwoods Bastard!

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David S.

It’s a good scotch ale, but I think I like them a bit stronger

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Connor F.

Perfect beer for 3° January weather in this miserable excuse for a house of respite. Get my sweater.

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Koste2la M.

Зачем быть человечным, если можно быть божественным?

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James

So boozy. Lovely stuff. Smooth vanilla and oak. Aging nicely.

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David George

Not my cup of tea

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Kevin Payne

Ehhh… in my opinion… just ok. Of course it is a 4 year old bottle.

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James Horwath

Dark brown tan head deep caramel flavors smooth alcohol warming dark cherry sherry plums 959416

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Corey K

I remember scrambling all over town looking for these 10 (?) years ago. Still good, but ain’t what it was.

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Paul Rademakers

Toppertje👌

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Boris Nikitenko

И крепыш

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Андрей Чумной папа

Слюна лесного духа Вендиго, сбраженая кокосовыми стружками, маслом фундука и росой, собранной с цветков ванили в полнолуние. Сей напиток варили древесные феи в обнажённом виде под присмотром старого дровосека. Он был уже слеп, но вкус его не подводил.

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Erich Bender

Punchy for my first one in a week, but good.

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Boris Nikitenko

Is there anybody here committed to stopping me from doing that?

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David Mossman

So happy I can still find the beer. I guess it was popular enough that Founders is brewing it year round instead of just seasonal.

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Tiff M.

Could drink it as my go to if it didn't make me an alcoholic! 🤣😆 Founder's Breakfast Stout is my go to.

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Simon P

Bourbon BA met tonen van rozijnen. Vol. Degustatie bier

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Никита А.

самый бочковой ви хэви из тех трех, что я пробовал

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Jordy Bulten

Dikke vanille en bourbon, met zoete caramel en bittere verwarmende alcohol

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Greg Drewiske

That’s deep dish Pizza!

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