Upland Brewing Co.

Upland Brewing Co.

Discovering the Essence of Craft Beer at the Upland Brewing Co.



Founded in 1997, Upland Brewing Co. has grown from a niche label to an award-winning, reputable name in the brewing industry. Nestled in the heart of Bloomington, Indiana, Upland Brewing Co. is greatly recognized for its feel-good culture, communal spirit, and most importantly, an eclectic array of beers that resonate with beer enthusiasts' expectations and desires across the region and beyond.

The Background Story of Upland Brewing Co.



The creation of the Upland Brewing Co. stemmed from a simple philosophy that fine beer, like fine food, should be savored and enjoyed to its fullest. Born out of a chance meeting between university friends Russell Hopkinson, Russ Klisch, and Lon Christianson, the trio decided to follow their brewing dreams and create beers that could match the robust flavors of the food they loved. This singular purpose has held steadfast, guiding the company’s growth and success to this day.

Signature Beers of Upland Brewing Co.



With a comprehensive portfolio of more than 50 distinct beer varieties, Upland Brewing Co. has something for everyone. Leading the charge is its Dragonfly India Pale Ale, a crisp and refreshing classic loved for its balanced character. Meanwhile, Wheat Ale, champagne-like in character, displays Upland's knack for the refreshing and light bodied beers that are stylistically diverse. The Cherry Lambic, with its perfectly blended tartness and fruity undertones, has won the sour-flavored beer lovers hearts.

The Art of Brewing at Upland



At Upland Brewing Co., the craft of brewing is respected and revered. The precision in choosing the finest ingredients, the skill to blend flavors, the patience to let the beer mature to its perfect state, and the passion to create every pint with love are reflected in each beer’s authenticity and quality. This careful brewing process is at the heart of Upland’s operations, ensuring every bottle lives up to the brewery's reputation.

Celebrating Sustainability and Community at Upland Brewing Co.



Upland Brewing Co. is not just a brewery; it's a sustainable business built on a foundation of creating fantastic beers while benefiting the community and environment. It devotes significant efforts towards recycling and repurposing its resources, reflecting its profound commitment to sustainability.

Experiencing Upland Brewing Co.



A visit to Upland Brewing Co. is an unforgettable experience. Not only can you revel in the rich bouquet of fresh beers being brewed, but you also get a chance to experience the thriving brewing community that has made Upland such a renowned name in modern craft brewing.

In conclusion, Upland Brewing Co. offers more than just a refreshing ale; it offers an experience that speaks to the heart of what craft brewing is truly about - a celebration of individuality, community and shared passion for great beer. A visit to this Bloomington brewery isn't just another pit stop on your bucket list; it's an encounter that promises to enrich your perception and appreciation of beer. So, here's to the art of beer-making, to Upland Brewing Co., and to unforgettable experiences waiting to unfold.

Business Hours

  • Monday:11AM-10PM
  • Tuesday:11AM-10PM
  • Wednesday:11AM-10PM
  • Thursday:11AM-10PM
  • Friday:11AM-11PM
  • Saturday:11AM-11PM
  • Sunday:11AM-10PM
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