Nova Scotia Craft Beer Week

Raise a glass to Nova Scotia’s brewmasters.

Craft beer lovers, mark May 5-14, 2017 on your calendars. The fourth annual Nova Scotia Craft Beer Week will be taking place with events and activities hosted across the province. To help get you in the spirit, we’ve crafted a selection of recipes, product suggestions and hosting tips.

Meet Nova Scotia’s craft brewers

Propeller. Boxing Rock. Hell Bay. Nine Locks. Rare Bird. Nova Scotia’s craft brewers have names as creative as their beers. Get to know just a few of our many “local heroes.”

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How to “taste” beer

This sounds obvious but, like wine, beer appreciation is about more than just flavour. It’s also about aroma or “bouquet” and “mouthfeel”.

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A pile of beer candied bacon strips on a plate

Beer Candied Bacon. Enough said.

If you love bacon and have a similar affection for beer then this recipe has your name on it.

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NS Craft Beer Pack

Here are six of some of the newest, limited-time-only listings in NS craft beer, found in select stores this April through June.

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Local beer made with local goodness

In addition to finding new ways to enhance your beer enjoyment, Nova Scotia craft brewers are also committed to using local ingredients as often as possible.

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Local beer and cheese pairings

In Nova Scotia, we are lucky to have abundant choices when it comes to local craft beers and artisanal cheeses. Here are a few pairing suggestions you’re sure to love.

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