Founders Backwoods Bastard and Nemesis Shootout!

Bourbon Barrel aged beers from Founders. A brewery known for producing consistently high-quality beers, and sometimes brilliant high-gravity beers. Then sometimes, they decide to put them in oak barrels. That’s how you get these beers. Backwoods Bastard: This is a bourbon barrel aged version of their Dirty Bastard Scotch ale. While Ian doesn’t normally like [...]

Goose Island Bourbon County Brandstout

Yes! This was a great stout. The bourbon was extremely prevalent, but a great flavor. My issue with this stout was that it was lacking in stout flavor. For a stout thats 13% by volume, its malt profile was rather simple, and the mouthfeel was a bit lighter than anticipated. I can’t really complain too [...]