Starting a brewery: guide

Overview of how to start a brewery, including regulations and requirements (like licences, permits and registrations) you need to follow.

This guide provides an overview of the steps you need to take when starting a brewery, in Nova Scotia.

Information includes:

• creating your business plan
• choosing your location
• creating your site plan
• Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) permits and requirements
• applying for permits
• additional requirements and contact information