Tap into 2015's Beer Guide

Hops to it and fine out what's new on the local craft beer scene

By Allison Saunders

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This round's on us. Fill up your snifter with the stories behind Spindrift, Unfiltered and Wrought Iron— the city's three new breweries—Bad Apple's very good cause, a peek at a home brewer's basement set up, the lowdown on the Craft Brewers Association, a friendly game of name that glass and much more.

Bottoms up!

Greg Nash and Unfiltered Brewing

Dartmouth's Spindrift Brewing Company

Wrought Iron Brewing Company

Meet Nova Scotia's first cicerone

Drool-worthy beer and food pairings

Fancy drinking vessels, explained

The tale behind Bad Apple's Mosaic Double IPA

Check out Rob Shortt's basement brewery

The lowdown on the Craft Brewers Association of Nova Scotia

Drink picks from local experts

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