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Horton Ridge Malt & Grain

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Can of Horton Ridge Organic Rye's Up Pale Ale
The Horton Ridge taproom bar with wood floors and beams
Horton Ridge Malt & Grain product photo

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Wolfville, Nova Scotia · Own site · hortonridgemalt.com

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A malt house brewery near Wolfville that floor-malts its own organic barley, wheat, rye, buckwheat and oats and brews with them: Rye's Up Pale Ale, Bar Dog Stout (a chocolate oatmeal stout named for the malt house dog), Malt House Ale and a rotating IPA, poured in the taproom and beer garden and sold in cans to take home.

Can no longer ship to the US since Sep 29, 2026HTS 2203.00.00Beer made from malt50% since Aug 22, 2026
Horton Ridge's packaged beer (HTS 2203.00.00, "Beer made from malt") can no longer ship to the US: the US import ban on listed Canadian alcohol took effect September 29, 2026, after a 50% Section 338 duty that applied from August 22, 2026. We found no public statement from the brewery about US sales.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 8, 2026

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Made in Canada

Malted and brewed on site in Hortonville, "just 7km east of Wolfville", at "2504 Ridge Road, Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2R3, Canada". The site says "We are the only brewery in Nova Scotia that makes its beer from malts produced on-site." Grain comes from organic fields next door and from an organic farm in Saskatchewan.

On the tariff list

  • HTS 2203.00.00 · Beer made from malt · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    "Bar Dog Stout ABV 6.3% A chocolate oatmeal stout inspired by Odin, our malt house dog. Odin is pictured on the beer can label" (https://hortonridgemalt.com/beer)

Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs

Sources

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    We are the only craft brewery in Nova Scotia that produces their own organic floor malt.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    Our craft beers are made from our own organic malts, making Horton Ridge Nova Scotia's only malt house brewery.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    Our grain fields are right next to Horton Ridge, fields which have been farmed organically for over 30 years. We purchase most of our grain from Jeremy Pletz, an organic farmer (Hidden Creek) in Saskatchewan.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    Made from our own organic hand crafted floor malts. We are the only brewery in Nova Scotia that makes its beer from malts produced on-site.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    Always available on-tap and to take home.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    A chocolate oatmeal stout inspired by Odin, our malt house dog. Odin is pictured on the beer can label, and this beer will make your tail wag.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    Our most popular beer is made from three different organic grains; barley, wheat & rye.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    We are located in Hortonville, just 7km east of Wolfville.

  • hortonridgemalt.com · accessed 2026-09-29

    2504 Ridge Road, Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2R3, Canada

  • whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29

    certain alcoholic beverages that are products of Canada, as set forth in the Annex to this proclamation, are excluded from importation into the United States, effective with respect to goods imported on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on September 29, 2026.

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