OEC Brewing

Bring Your Own Boardgame Night & Open Late Till 10pm
2024-07-19 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-21 12:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York)
Join us for Bring Your Own Boardgame night. We will also be open late till 10 pm.

OEC Movie Night & Open Late Till 11PM
2024-07-18 19:30 - 21:30
Do you like scary movies?
We hope you’ll join us Thursday night as we stay up late to watch a spooky movie! FREE!
We’ll be screening TBD in our main taproom (Movie starts at 8:30 pm). Come early to grab yourself some beer and food before settling in!
Outside food is also always welcome.
Tasting Room will be open until 9:30pm.

Occult Book Club & Open Late Til 8PM
2024-07-11 18:00 - 20:00
If you would like to stay up-to-date with the Book Club’s reading list and other book club related news, email our events coordinator, Chloe at smugpigvintage@gmail.com to be added to the book club email list.

Free to join book club. Or just come and hang out in the tasting room as we are open until 8pm.

OEC Lager Tour
2024-07-07 13:00 - 14:00
Tour of the brewhouse, coolship room, open fermenters & lager cellar.
Taste a couple lagers right out of the tanks!

OEC Flea & Arts Market & Open Early At 11AM
2024-06-30 11:00 - 17:00
Tasting room will open early at 11am and stay open until 7pm.
Join us for the OEC Flea & Arts Market on Sunday June 30th from 11-5pm.
List of vendors:

The Cookie Maven
Cursed Objects Vintage Clothing
Elephant Shoo Prints & Vintage
Errant Home & Thrift
Feral Fig – Original Art
The Cosmic Tea – Original Art
Fiddlehead Reclaim Vintage
Funhouse Finds Vintage
Hooks by Jamila – Custom Ear Hooks & Cuffs
Ink & Grain – Custom Pens, Lighters & More
Lizard Queenz – Upcycled Vintage Clothing
Luna Queen Alpha – CBD Tinctures & More
Madame Macabre – Original Art Objects with a Horror Twist
Northern Void Records
Queerly Departed – Original Pins, Buttons, and More
RKS Original Art Lino Prints
Rowland Farm Creamery
Slugs In Love Stained Glass
Smash Bros. Smash Burgers
Smug Pig Vintage
That’s Cool I Need It – 3D Printed Figures & Designer Toys
Treasures for Days – Vintage Clothing & Homegoods
Weirdo Wonderland – Books, Movies, Horror & Pop Culture Art & Collectables
Who is HD? – Original Art

OEC Movie Night @ The Tasting Room
2024-06-13 19:30 - 21:30
Do you like scary movies?
We hope you’ll join us this Thursday night as we stay up late to watch a spooky movie!
We’ll be screening 1976’s Burnt Offerings in our main taproom (Movie starts at 7:30 pm). Come early to grab yourself some beer and food before settling in!
Outside food is also always welcome.
See you there!

OEC/B. United Full Facility Tour
2024-06-08 13:00 - 17:00
Full Facility Tour – $75

PURCHASE TICKET HERE SATURDAY Jun 8, 2024
FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO SEE ALL THE BEHIND THE SCENES OF OEC BREWING!
Limited to 25 people.
Tour will be lead by both Ben Neidhart, OEC owner & Tony Pellino, OEC’s Assistant Brewer. Please be aware that there will be a decent amount of walking including stairs. Part of the tour will also be outdoors so please bring umbrella if weather requires it.
Tour includes the following areas:
– Custom Made OEC Brewhouse (Mash/brew ketter & Lauter Tun & Coolship & Beaudelot Cooler) All OEC beers go through our coolship!
– OEC/B. United Barrel Cellar (over 300+ barrels from around the world)
– Smoker & Barrel Aging House (for smoking malts & more barrels roughly 50 barrels)
– Vineyard French American hybrids that can survive the CT climate (Chambourcin, Marechal Foch, Vidal Blanc & Traminette)
– Orchard (Sour Cherry Tree, Peach Tree, Black & Yellow Raspberries, Red Gooseberries, Red & Black Currants, Rhubarb and many more)
– Herb/Spices Greenhouse (Sage, Rosemary, Oregano, Chamomile, Coriander, Cilantro, Hyssop and many more)
– Citrus Greenhouse (Bouquet de Fleur Sour Orange Trees, Chinotto Sour Oranges, Sanguinelli Blood Oranges, Indo Mandarinquat Kumqauts, Ethrog Citrons, Santa Teresa Feminello Lemons, and many more)
– Experimental Fermentation House (Amphorae/Terracotta Barrels – Granit Fermentation Vessels – Solera System)
– Lager Tanks
– Vintaging Cellar (with beers dating back to 1983)
– Keg Cleaning Room
– Keg Filling/Bottling Room & Warm Room
– Eisbarn in Winter & Hot House in Summer (more barrels roughly 15 barrels allowing them to be exposed to the elements)
– Underground Fermentation/Aging Pit (Urwaga Pit)
– The Bakery (Pristinum Ferum Fermento) & Coffee Roaster
– The Grain Field (next door)
-BIGGER Citrus Geenhouse (next door)
– Grapes growing between our two properties
– and other current projects (we only keep growing in our craziness) …
What you get as part of this tour?
– 4 hour tour
– ONE Full 8oz Pour of your choice (your pick from OEC draft list on that day) all other draft will need to be purchased separately
– Taste “unfinished” beers DIRECTLY from our barrel (to see our barrel aging process)
– Taste directly from lager tanks.
– Vintage OEC bottles – brewer choices
– First look and/or taste of any new projects we are partaking here at the wacky world of OEC (will change per tour)
– A 4 pack of your choice to take home
Tickets are NOT REFUNDABLE but are transferable. Rain or Shine! DAY OF: Please arrive no later than 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour. Questions – please email info@oecbrewing.com

OEC 10 Year Anniversary: Tour & Vintage Release
2024-06-08 12:00 - 19:00
Join us for our 10 year anniversary spread over 2 weeks.
Saturday June 8th:

Annivesary Tour
We’re opening our cellars with 10 vintage releases (For bottle pours & take home)

Vintage Pour & Bottle Release Items:

Double Barrel Esgaroth
Oudilis #3
Oudilis Cerasus Huckleberry
Brunneis Peat Smoked
Tempus #4
Salsus Oryza
Artamas #1
Experimentalis With Buddha’s Hand
Rose Oudilis
Nepenthes Hydromelita

Occult Book Club & Tasting Room Open Until 8pm
2024-06-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-05-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-04-04 18:00 - 20:00
If you would like to stay up-to-date with the Book Club’s reading list and other book club related news, email our events coordinator, Chloe at smugpigvintage@gmail.com to be added to the book club email list.

OEC 10 Year Anniversary: Beer Release & Food Vendors
2024-06-01 00:00 - 19:00
Join us for our 10 year anniversary spread over 2 weeks.
Saturday June 1st:

Limited release of 2 new sours & 1 anniversary lager (Including magnums). Beers will be announced shortly.

Saturday June 8th:

Annivesary Tour
We’re opening our cellars with 10 vintage releases (For bottle pours & take home)

Food Vendors:

Smash Brothers Burgers
Tacos From Talum
Mo Picklez
Drunken Alpaca
To The Gills

Cinco de Mayo @ OEC & Cousin's Maine Lobster Truck
2024-05-05 12:00 - 19:00
Come join us for Cinco de Mayo on Sunday May 5th.
We’ll have the Couisins Maine Lobster Food Truck.
Special Drink Options:

Joe’s Mexican Style White Ale
Strawberry Joe’s Mexican Style White Ale
Anytime Lager w/ Lime
Mezcalita Cocktail
Meichelada

Guest Items From Monstruo de Agua, Mexico

Nochtli (Ale with agave & prickly pear)
Mexican Ginger Seltzer (Non alcoholic)

Sake Tasting
2024-05-04 13:00 - 14:00
Brief history of sake production
Taste through traditional sake
Taste our unique approach to sake blending

OEC Spring Food Fair
2024-04-14 12:00 - 17:00

Barleywine Tour
2024-04-06 13:00 - 14:00
Brief history of barleywine and tour barrel cellar
Taste through traditional barleywine
Taste our unique approach to barleywine blending

CLOSED FOR EASTER SUNDAY
2024-03-31 12:00 - 19:00

Bring Your Own Tabletop Game Night - Tasting Room Open Late Until 10pm
2024-03-29 19:00 - 22:00

Occult Book Club & Tasting Room Open Until 8pm
2024-03-07 18:00 - 20:00
Email info@oecbrewing.com to find out this month’s book!

OEC Blending Tour
2024-03-03 13:00 - 14:00
Tour of the barrel houses: Eis-Barn and Main Barrel House
Taste a couple of barrels and try your hand at blending.
Taste one finished blended product

Cousins Maine Lobster Food Truck
2024-03-03 12:00 - 19:00
For the full menu go to Cousins CT: https://www.cousinsmainelobster.com/locations/connecticut-truck-1/
