It’s Friday night. I’m sitting at the bar and there are patrons sampling beers including our two Christmas Beers- Port Brewing Santa’s Little Helper Imperial Stout and The Lost Abbey Gift of the Magi. Me, I’m having a huge glass of Gift of the Magi. Teri brought in some cheese for the tasting bar tonight […]
Imbibe Magazine’s November/December issue features an entertaining article by Stan Hieronymus titled Symphonic Brew. An examination of the art of batch-blending beer, it profiles a number of American brewers dabbling in beer alchemy, including our own brewers, Tomme Arthur and Vince Marsaglia. The end of the story also includes tasting notes on nine great batch-blended […]
Brewery celebrates the start of the holidays with release of Older Viscosity, Amazing Grace and Gift of the Maji SAN MARCOS, Calif. — Beer lovers will have a reason to put down the turkey leftovers and give thanks of another kind this weekend when Port Brewing/The Lost Abbey issues three new limited releases for the […]
From the article: King Arthur’s kingdom was in disarray. After a triumphant weekend in Denver at the nation’s largest beer competition, Tomme Arthur returned here to find his brewery – Port Brewing/The Lost Abbey – under siege. A balky capping machine had spoiled cases of Shark Bite Red Ale. A glass supplier has run out […]
It’s official! On November 10th, 2007 we will open the doors at Port Brewing Company and release the 2007 Brandy Barrel Aged version of The Angel’s Share. In order to accommodate more interest and demand in this beer, we will be opening the doors at 10 AM. We “may” have bottles of Older Viscosity available […]
Here’s a round-up of everyone who contributed to Session 9 (in no particular order). Enjoy. Boak and Bailey: Jukebox 1982 The Session #9: Beer & Music – Black Flag, Six Pack « Beer Activist sullicom: Friday Fun Session Appellation Beer: Beer From a Good Home » Blog Archive » Session #9: Laissez les bons temps […]
As I stated in my first post, I love music. The bitch of it is, I can’t play a lick. Nope, not me. I wasn’t given that talent. Seriously, I wish I had been. There aren’t many days when I wish I couldn’t just pick up a guitar or tickle the ivory as a stress […]
It’s August 1991. The weather in San Diego is unseasonably warmer than normal and it’s time to pack up and head out. I’m a seasoned 17 years old as I stuff my clothes, stereo and CD’s in my dill pickle green 1969 VW bus and point the compass east towards Flagstaff, Arizona where I will […]
Here are my last minute instructions for Session #9 Music and Beer- The Message in a Bottle. It will be easiest on me if you post to please leave a pingback and/or a comment on your Friday post to www.lostabbey.com. If this doesn’t float your boat, please email lostabbey@gmail.com” as the email address and we’ll collect from […]
Port Brewing takes three medals, brewery and brewer of the year at Great American Beer Festival San Marcos, CA – Tiny Port Brewing Company and its head brewer Tomme Arthur made a big impression at the 2007 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) in Denver last weekend when the craft brewer not only nabbed three medals, […]
