Shillelagh Irish Ale evolved from the Irish Red Ale – a slightly less popular cousin of Irish Porters and Stouts. However, the Irish Red Ale has an even older history than Porter or Stout being cited in literature as early as the 8th century.
Read MoreHaving climbed the zig zagging path from the idyllic village of Zorita De Los Canes up to Zorita Castle numerous times, I was ill prepared to do so in freezing weather and accompanied by a rather curious, unpleasant smell. In 2022, one of the watchtowers on the exterior of the castle collapsed, making the primary path between the village and the castle unusable.
Read MoreIn 2014, Lost Worlds Community Partner, American Foreign Academic Research (AFAR), began a multi-year archaeological excavation of Zorita Castle. For the initial archaeological season (and several thereafter) I was lucky to accompany the team. Located roughly an hour outside of Madrid, the Moors first built this Alcazaba or Muslim fortress in the 9th century. Situated to protect one of the three primary bridges over the Tagus River, this ensured the fortress was a key point of contention between the Moors and the Christians. Over two hundred years, possession of the castle switched hands a few times between various factions of the Moors and Christians.
Read MoreIn Beer School 101, our Director of Brewing will instruct attendees on the brewing process, brewing ingredients, and his unique insights on what makes a great beer. Attendees will be led through a guided tasting and be giving
a tour of the brewing facilities. Course Length: approximately 1.5 hours. Price is $35 per attendee. You must be 21 or older to participate.
Read MoreA Red (Amber) Lager is a variation of a Vienna Lager. Similar to an Oktoberfest style beer, it was traditionally brewed in the spring and stored in caves to be consumed in the later cooler months. When the first cool snap arrived, the beer would be tapped to herald the new season.
Read MoreWhen you enjoy a brew or two in the taproom you really get a feel for the Lost Worlds brand. When you see us in the wild, it’s another ball game. Especially when Nick Daddabbo is on-deck at one of our many off-site events.
Read MoreIs Lost Worlds the location of a haunting? That’s the taproom rumor since Lost Worlds took over this former Blockbuster Video store.
Read MoreEach week Lost Worlds welcomes local cyclists who use the brewery as their basecamp for a weeknight ride. Up to 50 riders set out from our backlot on a 20+ mile journey that begins with community and culminates with a cold brew. For a look at the path that led this group to Lost Worlds, we talked to the group founder, Jason Happe.
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