http://www.lostabbey.com Home of The Lost Abbey and Port Brewing - San Marcos California Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:31:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Copyright © 2011 The Lost Abbey - Inspired Beers for Sinners and Saints Alike sage.lostabbey@gmail.com (The Lost Abbey) sage.lostabbey@gmail.com (The Lost Abbey) 1440 http://www.lostabbey.com/images/logos-144.jpg http://www.lostabbey.com 144 144 Grab a beer and enjoy an inspired broadcast for Sinners and Saints Alike Audio and Video broadcasts from The Lost Abbey and Port Brewing in San Marcos, California. Topics include tasting notes, events, special releases and video shorts giving you a behind the scenes look at on of the world's leading craft breweries. san, diego, craft, beer, The, Lost, Abbey The Lost Abbey The Lost Abbey sage.lostabbey@gmail.com no no http://www.lostabbey.com/video-making-ten-commandments-ale/ http://www.lostabbey.com/video-making-ten-commandments-ale/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:03:02 +0000 Abbey Scribe http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=3893 As part of our continuing video series, we’re proud to present the making of 10 Commandments (or 10C as we like to call it), our Belgian-style dark farmhouse ale. Brewed with caramelized raisins, rosemary and honey, and finished with the wild yeast, brettanomyces, it’s one of our favorites both to make and consume. We hope [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/video-making-ten-commandments-ale/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/2010-angels-share-grand-cru/ http://www.lostabbey.com/2010-angels-share-grand-cru/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:33:05 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1675 When we opened our doors back in May of 2006 we knew barrel aged beers and blending of barrels was going to be a big part of our long term strategy. We built a dedicated barrel room for aging our beers and invoked the expression “In Illa Nos Fides” above the threshold for the room. [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/2010-angels-share-grand-cru/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/typical-saturday-at-the-lost-abbey/ http://www.lostabbey.com/typical-saturday-at-the-lost-abbey/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 23:11:08 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1650 It’s a Saturday in January which means there’s snow on the ground in most of the country, NFL playoffs on the TV and a bunch of people enjoying our tasting room at Port Brewing. In case you haven’t visited us in a while you may not know that Saturdays have turned into quite the place [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/typical-saturday-at-the-lost-abbey/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-is-coming-i-asked-santa-for-a-hood-and-wire-unit/ http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-is-coming-i-asked-santa-for-a-hood-and-wire-unit/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:38:06 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1615 It’s Monday of Christmas week. It’s finally here! I’m sitting at my desk staring at the box with Sydney’s new Princess Scooter in it. I need to put it together. It’s pretty much the only thing she asked Santa for this year. As I stare at the box, I am reminded that there are a [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-is-coming-i-asked-santa-for-a-hood-and-wire-unit/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/high-on-fridays-or-is-it-the-drugs/ http://www.lostabbey.com/high-on-fridays-or-is-it-the-drugs/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:30:31 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1284 It’s Friday and the Ramones are jamming on the CD player. Me, I’m hunkered down in my office. The tasting bar is packed and Marty is doing a brisk business of selling pork products from his hot dog cart out front. What beer am I drinking as I type this? The clear alcohol free kind [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/high-on-fridays-or-is-it-the-drugs/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/a-high-tide-has-me-dehydrated/ http://www.lostabbey.com/a-high-tide-has-me-dehydrated/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:46:52 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1191 It’s the first week of September which means we’re hard at work in the brewery stuffing nearly all of our tanks full of High Tide Fresh Hop IPA. This is the 4th year we have produced High Tide at Port Brewing in San Marcos and it remains one of our best selling seasonal beers for [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/a-high-tide-has-me-dehydrated/feed/ 1 http://www.lostabbey.com/friday-nights-dui-checkpoints-and-068/ http://www.lostabbey.com/friday-nights-dui-checkpoints-and-068/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:25:21 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1179 When we began the process of acquiring this brewery in San Marcos some 4 years ago, I made a decision to move my family(Maureen was pregnant with Sydney and due in May of 2006) to San Marcos so that I could be closer to the brewery. We found a place that is above Cal State [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/friday-nights-dui-checkpoints-and-068/feed/ 9 http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-2/ http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-2/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:36:59 +0000 Tomme http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1125 Here in San Diego, even when it’s supposed to be Christmas time, it rarely truly feels like Christmas.  In December each year, other parts of the country, throw on their best Christmas sweaters and sing about how the “weather outside is frightful.”  Us, we head for the beach and roast Marshmallows (not Chestnuts) by a bonfire.  Yet, [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-2/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-update/ http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-update/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:56:18 +0000 Abbey Scribe http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1102 We’re pleased to announce that we now have a final schedule of events and full tap and bottle list for next week’s Christmas in July beer release and fundraiser. The schedule of events is as follows: 12:00pm — Tasting room opens. Bottle Sales; tasters & pint sales begin. 1:00pm — Santa Arrives; Photos with Santa [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-update/feed/ 0 http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-beer-release-fundrasier/ http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-beer-release-fundrasier/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:46:04 +0000 Abbey Scribe http://www.lostabbey.com/?p=1045 Sure it’s hot outside, but it’ll be cooler than ever at Port Brewing and The Lost Abbey’s first Christmas in July Celebration and Fundraiser, Saturday, July 25, 2009 from noon to 7pm. Events on tap: Beer releases: Santa’s Little Helper (Bourbon Barrel-aged) – 22oz bottles; $12 each; 6 bottle limit Older Viscosity 2009 – 375ml [...]]]> http://www.lostabbey.com/christmas-in-july-beer-release-fundrasier/feed/ 6