Leah’s Beer School: Lesson 60
What does it mean to be a Canadian craft brewery? Although provincial guidelines vary slightly, craft brewers across Canada follow the same operating principles: Craft breweries are independently owned and operated, where a large beverage company cannot be a controlling shareholder The brewery is small, producing no more than 400,000 hectolitres of beer per year, though the vast majority of craft breweries are producing less than 5,000 hectolitres Craft brewing is largely defined through production, but also embodies a passion for creating high quality, fresh and flavourful brews How Did the Craft Beer Movement Start? The craft beer movement began …