Port Brewing Company


Port Brewing Company is a craft brewery headquartered in San Marcos, California. It was founded in 2006 in San Marcos, San Diego County, California. The brewery also produces beers under the name Lost Abbey Brewing.

History

In 2006, Pizza Port owners Vince and Gina Marsaglia expanded the beer production in a brewing facility formerly owned by Stone Brewing Company in San Marcos. This existing brewery space led to an increase the amount of beers available for distribution. The new brewery project was named Port Brewing Company, LLC.

Beers

Year Round Beers

Seasonal Beers

includes:
NameAvailabilityStyleABVOriginal GravityHops
Anniversary AleMay/JuneImperial IPA10.0%1.09Columbus, Amarillo, and Simcoe
High TideOctoberFresh Hopped IPA6.5%1.062Varies
Hop-15March/AugustImperial IPA10.0%1.088“Too many to name”
Hot RocksMarchStein Beer Lager6.5%1.062German Magnum and Tettnanger
Midnight ExpressionUnknownSchwarzbier5.0%1.048German Magnum and Saaz
Older ViscosityJuneBarrel-Aged Strong Ale12.0%1.091German Magnum
Santa's Little HelperLate October/NovemberImperial Stout10.0%1.092Magnum and Centennial
Santa's Little HelperJulyBarrel-Aged Imperial Stout12.0%1.092Magnum and Centennial
Summer Pale AleSummerAmerican Pale Ale6.0%1.052Amarillo, Cascade, Chinook, Columbus, and Simcoe

Draft Only

Awards

Hop-15, their Double IPA has received numerous trophies from Great American Beer Festival, notably silver medal in 2003, silver medal in 2005, & bronze medal in 2008.
The brewery and head brewer Tomme Arthur were named Small Brewery of the Year at the 2007 Great American Beer Festival and 2008 Champion Brewery and Champion Brewer in the Small Brewing Company Category at the World Beer Cup.