Niagara Ale Trail Gift-Giving Guide

Niagara Ale Trail Gift-Giving Guide

With the holidays around the corner, it’s about that time to start stressing about the perfect gifts to get for your loved ones. While we can’t give you ideas for absolutely everyone on your list (sorry!), we do have fantastic options for the craft beer lovers in your...
Falling for Local Craft Beer

Falling for Local Craft Beer

Now that the fall season is officially here, it’s time for sweater weather, beautifully coloured leaves and all things pumpkin-related. But pumpkin flavours go beyond just lattes and coffees; pumpkin beers are now a staple for breweries everywhere. For craft beer fans...
The Future of Craft Beer in Niagara

The Future of Craft Beer in Niagara

With September just around the corner, thoughts are turning to the new school year. Luckily, school isn’t always a drag. The Niagara College Teaching Brewery offers a program that beer lovers, and future beer makers, can both get behind. The Teaching Brewery is...
The Niagara Ale Trail & Its Roots in St. Catharines

The Niagara Ale Trail & Its Roots in St. Catharines

While Niagara has long been known for its wine, our beer history actually started two decades ago in downtown St. Catharines. In 1998, the first brewpub in the region was opened on St. Paul Street. Quite awhile before the craft beer movement became common as it is...
Ale Trail in the News: The Globe and Mail

Ale Trail in the News: The Globe and Mail

The article below was published The Globe and Mail on January 8, 2016 – updated May 15, 2018 How Niagara region is creating a booming craft brewery industry To drink one of the best Ontario-brewed beers in recent memory, you’ll likely have to get out of...