The Lost Abbey is an award-winning craft brewery rooted in Belgian brewing traditions, creating contemplative beers as creative acts of devotion. Beers like Duck Duck Gooze, Carnevale, and Devotion have earned international acclaim, with co-founder Tomme Arthur receiving the Russell Scherer Award for Brewing Innovation. They offer unique tasting experiences at multiple San Diego-area tasting rooms themed as sacred spaces for beer pilgrims.

Belgian brewing traditions Barrel-aged and sour beers like Duck Duck Gooze Sinners and Saints series
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Duck Duck Gooze
Award-winning beer celebrated internationally
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Carnevale
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Devotion
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In Illa Brettanomyces Nos Fides
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Noble Tendencies
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Moral Codes
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JMJ
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Every Everything
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Unseen Things
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Silver Medal, World Beer Cup 2020 (Serpents Stout) 2020
Gold Medal, Great American Beer Festival 2018 (Duck Duck Gooze) 2018
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