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Wineries & Breweries in Branford, CT

7 locations in and around Branford, Connecticut — call ahead or check hours before the drive — many small wineries and taprooms pour only Thursday through Sunday, and harvest season can change everything.

Branford has about 28,448 residents, which works out to 25 wineries & breweries per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Wineries & Breweries in Branford

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  1. Caius Farm Brewery

    101 N Branford Rd, Branford, CT 06405

    Food served
  2. New England Brewing Company - Branford

    5 Indian Neck Ave, Branford, CT 06405

    Food served
  3. SBC Restaurant & Brewery

    850 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405

  4. Branford Distillery

    11 Sycamore Way, Branford, CT 06405-6516

  5. Thimble Island Brewing Company

    53 E Industrial Rd, Branford, CT 06405-6525

  6. Thimble Island Brewing Company

    16 Business Park Dr, Branford, CT 06405-2924

  7. Local Branford

    850 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405

7locations
25per 100,000 residents
6with a phone
4with a website

Of the 7 wineries & breweries listed in Branford, 6 give a phone number and 4 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is New Haven with 14.

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Good to know about wineries & breweries in Branford

How many wineries & breweries are there in Branford?

We list 7 wineries & breweries in Branford with addresses, and 6 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Branford?

Call ahead — 6 of the 7 wineries & breweries here list a number. Hours at independent wineries & breweries shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

What to wear wine tasting?

Smart casual attire is recommended, such as dark clothing to avoid stain visibility and comfortable flat shoes for walking on gravel or lawns. Avoid heavy perfumes as they interfere with the subtle aromas during a tasting. You can browse 7 tasting venues in Branford, Connecticut, with 6 listed with direct contact details to confirm dress code policies.

What to wear on a wine tour?

Dress in comfortable layers and wear closed-toe flat shoes suitable for cellar floors and outdoor vineyard walking. Bring a light jacket or sweater, as wine cellars are kept cool year-round. Check out 7 wine tour providers in Branford, Connecticut, including 6 that offer phone assistance for tour planning.