Category Archives: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Nova Scotia has no shortage of delicious drinks – from our light, bright, white wines and award winning traditional method sparklings, to our booming craft beer industry, to apertifs and liquers, there is something for every taste and season!

Muir Murray Winery (Mercator Wine) – Wolfville, NS

Muir Murray Winery Closed Devonian Coast Wineries

July 31, 2011 The Local Traveler

**Muir Murray is now closed** Carl Sparks purchased Muir Murray in September 2013. Carl is the owner of Devonian Coast, who recently acquired Jost and Gaspereau. According to Wines of Canada, the Muir Murray site will re-open under the new name, Mercator Wine. This has not been confirmed by Devonian Coast. Devonian Coast does…Read More

Rudders Brew Pub – Yarmouth, NS

June 13, 2011 The Local Traveler

This weekend, we traveled to Yarmouth to take in the local antique and art shops and sample some local fare and craft beer. Enter Rudders. Rudders is a popular Yarmouth Restaurant with an overwhelming selection of seafood dishes. Several years ago, we had the swordfish, and have been wanting seconds ever since. Unfortunately, it was…Read More