We’re frequently asked about:
• Buying Moosehead Lager
• Green Moosehead Lager Bottles
• Moosehead Gear
• Moosehead Collectibles
• Brewery Tours
• Moosehead Breweries
• Other Moosehead brands
• Carbohydrate and calorie content
• Contests
• Contract Brewing
• Contacts
• Complaints
Q: Where can I buy Moosehead Lager?
A: Moosehead Lager is widely available in most of Canada, in all 50 U.S. states and in 14 countries around the world.* Contact Us to find a Moosehead near you. When you find your Moosehead, take a look for your Outer-self too. They’ve been known to travel together.
Q: Why is Moosehead Lager in a green bottle?
A: The green bottle is clean and distinctive and helps to express the beer’s premium quality, unique flavour and the individuality of the people who choose our Lager.
Q: Where can I get Moosehead merchandise?
A: Quality Moosehead gear is available 24/7 on the web at www.MooseheadCountryStore.com or by calling toll free 1-800-793-0011.
Q: Does Moosehead support beer memorabilia and breweriana collectors?
A: Yes! For years, Moosehead has been answering collectors’ requests from all over the world. Send your specific request to:
Moosehead Breweries Limited
Collectors’ Request
PO Box 3100, 89 Main Street
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
E2M 3H2
Remember to include a self-addressed, postage-paid envelope and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Q: Does Moosehead offer brewery tours?
A: Unfortunately, due to safety and security concerns, we no longer conduct tours of our plant. Also, we do have an on-site and on-line retail store where you can purchase Moosehead memorabilia. Please visit www.MooseheadCountryStore.com
Q: Who owns Moosehead Breweries?
A: Moosehead is Canada’s oldest independent brewery. We trace our roots back to 1867, when Susannah Oland first started brewing in her Dartmouth, Nova Scotia back yard. Today, the company is still owned and operated by the Oland family. For a historical timeline on the Oland family and Moosehead history, visit the History section of this web site.
Q: Why aren’t other Moosehead brands available where I live?
A: Our other brands are not as widely distributed as our flagship brand, Moosehead Lager. Some are aimed at niche markets only.
Availability of our other brands is as follows:
Moose Light – NB, NS, PEI, NL, ON, MB, SK, AB
Moosehead Pale Ale – AB, ON, NB, NS, PEI
Moosehead Premium Dry – NB, NS, PEI, NFLD
Moosehead Dry Ice – NS, PEI
Alpine Lager – NB, NS, PEI, AB
Alpine Light – NB, PEI, NS (Wine & private specialty stores and Moosehead Cold Beer Stores only)
Clancy’s Amber Ale – NB, NS, PEI, MB
Cold Filtered Light – NB, PEI
Q: What is the carbohydrate and calorie content of Moosehead Brewery beers?
A: We brew four different types of beer. The approximate carbohydrate and calorie content for each (based on a 341 mL/12 oz serving) is:
Lager – 10.8 g Carbohydrate – 140.9 Calories
Dry – 11.6 g Carbohydrate – 152.8 Calories
Ale – 10.2 g Carbohydrate – 134.9 Calories
Light – 8.73 g Carbohydrate – 115.3 Calories
Q: I have participated in a contest and have a question, who can I contact?
A: If you can’t find the answer on this site submit your question using the Contact Us link.
Q: Does Moosehead do Contract Brewing?
A: Moosehead has more than 20 years experience in the contract brewing business. We contract brew a number of brands for sale and distribution in Canada and throughout the USA.
Our production capabilities include returnable and non-returnable bottles from 12 oz. up to 24oz in 6, 8, 12, 16 and 24 pack cartons. We produce various can sizes from 12 oz. up to 16oz as well as various packaging configurations, such as 6, 8, 12, 15, 16 and 24. We also contract brew in 50L kegs.
Contact:
Bruce Robinson
brobinson@moosehead.ca
Q: How do I contact Moosehead?
A: Click on Contact or see the list below for specific contacts:
General Inquiries
89 Main Street West
Saint John, NB
E2M 3H2
506-635-7000
(8:00am – 5:00pm Atlantic Time)
News Media Inquiries
Joel Levesque
506-635-7087
jlevesque@moosehead.ca
Consumer Inquiries
1-877-888 BEER (2337)
(8:30am – 4:30pm Atlantic Time)
consumerinquiries@moosehead.ca
Advertising and Marketing Inquiries
506-635-4454
marketing.assistant@moosehead.ca
Q: I have a complaint. Who should I contact?
A: We welcome your complaints or comments. Please take the time to let us know and we will do our best to respond in a timely fashion. Please use the Contact Us link to register your complaint.