Orland Park Beers
Name: Iain Wilson
Hometown: Ayr, Scotland
Personal Background: BSc in Chemistry; Post Graduate Diploma in Brewing and Distilling, AME Institute and Guild of Brewers and Distillers.
How I Got Started Crafting Beer: Friends bought a home brewing kit for me at the age of 16.
Brewing Philosophy: "Keep it simple, keep it clean!"
Favorite Brew: No particular favorites. I prefer micro brews to domestics, though!
Favorite Quote: "Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza." -- Dave Barry
Awards:
Orland Park Light 2010 Gold Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; Light Lager
Cinco de Mayo Vienna Lager 2010 Gold Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; Amber Lager
Select Pils 2010 Silver Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; Pilsner
Bottom’s Up Kölsch 2010 Bronze Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; Light Hybrid
Hefeweizen 2010 Bronze Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; German Wheat and Rye
Cinco de Mayo Vienna Lager 2009 Gold Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; Amber Lager
Lumpy Dog® Brown Ale 2009 Gold Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup
Rock Bottom Inc. Large Brewpub and Large Brewpub Brewer of the Year 2008
Great American Beer Festival (SM)
Erik The Red 2008 Bronze Medal Winner
Great American Beer Festival (SM), Irish Style Red
Line Drive Light 2008 Gold Medal Winner and Best of Show
Indiana State Fair, Light Lager / Munich Helles
Cinco de Mayo Vienna Lager 2008 Silver Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, European Amber / Dark Lager
Rockin' the Rock Hefeweizen 2008 Bronze Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, German-style Weizen
M&B Peanut Butter Brown 2008 Third Place
Night of the Living Ales
Mindbender ESB 2007 Bronze Medal Winner
Festival of Wood and Barrel-aged Beer, Classic Style
Hefeweizen 2007 Bronze Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, Weizen
Schwarz Hacker 2007 Silver Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, Brown Ales
Summer Kölsch 2007 Silver Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, Light Hybrid
Circle City Light 2006 Gold Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, Lager
Naughty Scot 2006 Bronze Medal Winner
Indiana State Fair, Strong Scottish Ales and Old Ales
Kölsch 2006 Bronze Medal Winner
Illinois State Fair, Kölsch and Light Ales
All hail great, fresh, delicious beer.
Here at Rock Bottom, we know the best-tasting beer is the freshest beer. That’s why we use the freshest ingredients and handpick the finest hops in the Yakima Valley.
Our brewers add a professional touch, creating their own representations of the world's renowned beer and making sure they complement our flavorful food. It’s unique, fresh, handcrafted beer, brewed on site just for you, and it makes us proud.
ORLAND PARK LIGHT
An American Light beer with a clean, crisp refreshing flavor. Brewed with rice, this beer is our lowest calorie and carbohydrate beer.
Orland Park Light 2010 Gold Medal Award Winner
Indiana State Fair Brewer’s Cup; Light Lager
LINE DRIVE LAGER
This premium Lager is a German Helles. Clean, crisp, and refreshing, this Lager is brewed using high quality malt and imported Czech Saaz hops to produce a malt dominated beer with grassy hop aroma.
2008 Gold Medal Winner and Best of Show, Indiana State Fair
SEASONAL WHEAT
Brewed with a generous portion of malted wheat, lending a soft bready quality. Styles change with the season, including German-style Hefeweizen, American style Wheat and Belgian-style Wit. Ask your server for our current offering.
2009 Gold Medal Winner; 2010, 2008 & 2007 Bronze Medal Winner, Indiana State Fair
POWERHOUSE PALE ALE
This medium-bodied American Pale Ale features a citrus hop aroma and flavor balanced by a soft caramel malt and dry finish.
ERIK THE RED
This Irish red Ale is medium-bodied with a caramel-malt aroma and flavor. Liberty hops provide a delicate hop balance, with just a hint of lemon pepper.
2008 Bronze Medal Winner, Great American Beer Festival (SM); Irish-Style Red Ale Category
LUMPY DOG® BROWN
This full-bodied, deep mahogany-colored Brown Porter is full of rich malt flavors. The complex mix of semi-sweet chocolate, toffee and coffee flavors is delightfully balanced by subtle, noble hop notes.
2009 Silver Medal Winner, Indiana State Fair
SPECIALTY DARK
In our darkest beer, we use a variety of highly roasted malts to produce rich, unique flavors. A rotating tap, we feature a different style with each batch including an Oatmeal Stout, Irish Stout, Imperial Stout and Schwarz Beer. Ask about our current style.
2009 Gold Medal Winner & 2007 Silver Medal Winner, Indiana State Fair
We also feature specialty and Cask Conditioned Real Ales regularly. Ask your server what's on tap.
To Go Beer
Don't forget to grab a growler of our always fresh, brewed on site, handcrafted, award-winning beer-to-go!
