Oland Export Ale

Oland Export Ale is a regional beer of the Canadian Maritime provinces. Brewed at the Oland Brewery in Halifax [Regional Municipality|Halifax], Nova Scotia, it has an alcohol content of 5.0% ABV.

History

A longtime Maritime favourite, Oland Export was first introduced in the early 1920s, and is cold-aged. It was originally produced by the Oland family, from whom the ale is named. The family sold their breweries to Labatt [Brewing Company|Labatt] in 1971, and Oland Export is currently produced under the InBev umbrella. It was previously brewed by Halifax's Oland & Son Ltd.

Marketing

A popular brand of beer in eastern Canada, Oland Export Ale is best known for its longtime advertising slogan "Good times, great friends, and Oland Export Ale".