# New Scotland Brewing Co. — Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

> New Scotland Brewing Co. in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada scores 3.50 out of 5 — Poor, #37 in Nova Scotia. 131 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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New Scotland Brewing Co. is a brewery in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.50 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #37 in Nova Scotia. Of the 131 beers we track, 37% are IPA and 26% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.50 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #37 in Nova Scotia · #816 in Canada · #11,382 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 131

## About

NOVA SCOTIA LAGERS, ALES, MEADS AND CIDERS

New Scotland Brewing Co is a community based microbrewery and live music venue located in heart of Downtown Dartmouth Nova Scotia, overlooking the Halifax Harbour. NSBC is dedicated to showcasing the best Nova Scotia has to offer, all while producing exceptional small batch beer, mead and cider.

## What they brew

- IPA — 37% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 26% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 8% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 16 Portland Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Coordinates: 44.6644731, -63.56769240000001
- Website: https://www.newscotlandbrewing.ca/

## Breweries nearby

- [Brightwood Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brightwood-brewery-8797.md) — 3.69, Fine — Dartmouth, Nova Scotia — 0 mi away
- [North Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/north-brewing-company-9373.md) — 3.80, Fine — Dartmouth, Nova Scotia — 0.2 mi away
- [Unfiltered Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/unfiltered-brewing-7728.md) — 4.40, Exceptional — Halifax, Nova Scotia — 1.6 mi away
- [Good Robot Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/good-robot-brewing-company-5565.md) — 3.85, Fine — Halifax, Nova Scotia — 1.6 mi away
- [Oland Brewery / A. Keith's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/oland-brewery-a-keiths-brewery-9447.md) — 2.70, Limited — Halifax, Nova Scotia — 1.6 mi away
- [Your Father's Moustache](https://finding.beer/brewery/your-fathers-moustache-21540.md) — 3.48, Poor — Halifax, Nova Scotia — 1.6 mi away
- [Garrison Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/garrison-brewing-company-8126.md) — 3.52, Poor — Halifax, Nova Scotia — 1.7 mi away
- [Propeller Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/propeller-brewing-company-9319.md) — 3.84, Fine — Halifax, Nova Scotia — 1.8 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Halifax, Nova Scotia](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/nova-scotia/halifax.md)
- [Best breweries in Nova Scotia](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/nova-scotia.md)
- [Best breweries in Canada](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada.md)

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