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What is the difference between Canadian and American beer?

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American craft beer is the best beer in the world these days, and happily, there has been an explosion in craft breweries in Canada too. So bad beer is bad in both countries, and good beer is good, too. read more

This means if your beer is 4% ABV, the beer is only 3.17% ABW. Since Canadian beers use ABV and American beers were using ABW, many thought Canadian beers were stronger. The myth persists to this day, even though American beers are starting to use the same metric. read more

In Canada, the average “normal” beer has just a slightly higher alcohol content than American beer, with a range of 4.0% to 6.1% alcohol by volume (ABV) as compared to America’s 4.1% to 5.9% ABV. There also appear to be more popular Canadian beers with an ABV over 5% than popular American beers in that range. read more

Canadian alcohols in general are brewed with higher standards than American alcohols. Even the"Canadian" crown royal is blended with a cheap whiskey when it's sold in America. read more

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Further Research

Beer Types and Styles
www.thebeerstore.ca

What's Better: American or Canadian Beer?
www.internationalbeerfest.com