We’ve produced quality beers over the years by challenging and refining our craft, not by appeasing trends. Discerning taste, rolled up sleeves, and upholding our uniquely progressive ideals ensures our drinkers will appreciate Upland beers as much as we do. Many of our brews are unique twists on traditional recipes, while others are creations of our own imaginations. At our brewpubs and tasting rooms in Bloomington, Columbus, Carmel and Indianapolis, flavor, discourse, debate, laughter, and conversation flow as freely as our beer.
Upland Brewing Company was founded in 1997 by Marc Sattinger, Russ Levitt and Dean LaPlante. In 1998, distribution of bottles and kegs began and the brewpub opened its doors. In 2006, ownership changed hands to a group of local investors remains 100% family owned. In 2012, a new brewing facility and bar was opened on the west side of Bloomington which became the primary brewing facility for Upland,
Slightly hazy pale yellow with moderate white head. Milk, lemon, corn lager, and straw aroma. Moderate sweet-tart lemon, creamy corn malt, and mildly bitter grass flavor. Good body.
Hazy golden yellow with giant off white head. Pine, grapefruit peel, orange, and biscuit malt aroma. Moderately sweet lime, orange, biscuit malt, and moderately bitter grapefruit peel and pine flavor. Good body.
Dark purple with small lilac head. Lemongrass/lemon peel, ginger/galangal, citrus and biscut malt aroma. Mildly sweet ginger, citrus, biscuit malt, and mildly bitter herbal/lemon grass flavor. Good body.
Golden yellow with large off-white head and mild effervescence. Toffee malt and grass/hay aroma. Mildly sweet toffee malt, and mildly bitter dry grass/hay flavor. Good body. Solid.
Golden yellow with large white album and mild effervescence. Lime, barley malt, and straw aroma. Lightly sweet lime, barley malt, and mildly bitter straw and lime peel flavor. Okay body.
Aroma is lemony, slightly floral. Taste is lightly sour (3/10), finishing dry, with light floral and light strawberry flavors. Everything about it is very light. Almost more seltzer than beer.