Contacts
Local Resources
Vineyard & Winery Management Magazine
Vineyard & Winery Management Magazine is a leading trade publication serving the North American Wine Industry designed specifically for today's serious wine business professional.
Wamboldt's Nova Scotia Winegrowers' Guide 2006 edition by Dr. Chris Naugler, Dr. Bruce Wright Foreword by Sean Wood
| This second edition of the critically acclaimed Nova Scotia Winegrowers' Guide has been extensively revised and expanded. Produced in cooperation with the Grape Growers' Association of Nova Scotia, this book details how to grow grapes in cool climates - either commercially or for personal consumption. It remains an essential addition to any winegrowers' library. | ![]() |
The Tangled Vine: Winegrowing in Nova Scotia 2004 edition by Dr. Chris Naugler, Dr. Bruce Wright and Robert Murray
| "In 2002, Philip Wambolt, Dr. Chris Naugler, Dr. Bruce Wright publised the pioneering Nova Scotia Winegrower's Guide. Now Chris Naugler and Bruce Wright have teamed up with Robert Murray to this first rate account of winegrowing in this Province. It will be an ispiration for those who believe that the the dream of Nova Scotia as an exciting and distinctive world wine region can be a reality in the near future." - Sean Wood, wine writer and educator | ![]() |
Many organizations in Nova Scotia play a role in attracting investment to the province, including those interested in the wine business. Each organization listed below can help answer your questions and facilitate discussions with industry as you explore the opportunities here.
The Winery Association of Nova ScotiaMarketing agency for producers and works to improve the industry's investment and regulatory environment
The Grape Growers Association of Nova ScotiaSupports grape growers and their practices and facilitates knowledge-sharing
Nova Scotia Department of AgricultureResponsible for investment attraction for agriculturally-based industries
Source of research and information on growing practices
Source of information on regulatory requirements, permits, quality standards
Your local, on-the-ground resource to market intelligence in the area in which you are interested
- Kings Regional Development Agency: Come Visit The Land of Orchards Vineyards & Tides
- Annapolis Digby Economic Development Agency
- Lunenburg-Queens Regional Development Authority
- Strait-Highlands Regional Development Authority
- Hants Regional Development Authority
- Cumberland Regional Economic Development Association
Principal distributor of wine across Nova Scotia
Inspection and permits; if selling wine to/through the NSLC
Responsible for investment attraction in several key sectors
Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia
Hotel Association of Nova Scotia
Lounge and Beverage Room Association
Private Liquor Stores: Cristall & Luckett Wine Merchants, Bishop's Cellar, Harvest Wines and Spirits, Premier Wines
Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage

