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Lyre's Distillery

Lyre’s Distillery is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to explore the vibrant culture of craft distilling in North America. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, this premium craft distillery offers a truly enriching experience for spirit connoisseurs of all walks of life.

Founded in 2015 by the Lyre brothers, their passion for craft distilling has become a premier choice for the modern distiller. As one of the leading distillers in the region, Lyre's Distillery produces a wide range of internationally-renowned spirits, ranging from whisky, gin, rum, cognac and brandy, to vodka, liqueurs and more. It's no wonder that their series of libations have been praised by the likes of BBC and TastingTable.

On your journey to the distillery, you’ll be greeted with sweeping views of the coastal beauty Halifax has to offer. From the lush hills to the vibrant, downtown core, this unique Northern paradise pulls in all sorts of travelers, while the possibility of an unforgettable experience is always in the back of the mind.

Once you arrive at the distillery, you’ll be taken in by the warm atmosphere and welcoming staff, each of whom prides themselves on giving you the best possible spirits experience one could ask for. From Tours of the production facility to written lessons on the distilling process, Lyre’s Distillery is your one-stop destination for learning the craft of craft distilling.

The distillery team is known for their unmatched hospitality, letting guests try their award-winning range of craft spirits, ranging from their flagship whisky and gin, to their rare cognac, brandy and vodka. You’ll also be able to take home bottles of your favorite spirits as a reminder of your time at the distillery.

Those looking to explore beyond the distillery walls can dive into the vast assortment of pubs and restaurants in the area, each of which is home to an impressive selection of Lyre’s Distillery offerings, allowing you to sample a variety of the premium craft spirits. From beers and ciders to cocktails, you can taste some of the best artisanal spirits in the business.

Of course, no trip to Lyre’s Distillery is complete without a visit to the tasting room. Here, you’ll be educated on the many nuances of craft distilling by the Lyre’s Distillery team, and can experience a range of products, from their flagship selections, to seasonal releases.

Regardless of why you visit, Lyre’s Distillery is a unique experience that will leave you with a fantastic sense of adventure and a newfound appreciation for craft distilling. Their hospitality, passion, and dedication to quality allows them to remain one of the premier craft distilling destinations in North America, ensuring that travelers stay enchanted and leave with a greater appreciation for the art of craft distilling.

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