Brewery Profile
Blasty Bough Brewing Company
In Epsom’s beer scene, this brewery is defined less by a downtown bar setting than by its direct connection to McClary Hill Farm. Visitors come to a place where the beer is produced on the same grounds, under a farm-to-kettle approach that ties the brewhouse to its immediate surroundings. The hilltop also carries a historical note: before the American Revolution, Scots-Irish immigrants established a tavern on this same rise. That background gives the stop a local frame beyond the tap list. When visitors arrive, the central idea to look for is beer made on site, with local flavors and traditional styles interpreted through the brewery’s own approach.
Travelers moving through this part of New Hampshire often look for small-scale food and drink stops, rural scenery, and places that connect to regional history without needing a formal museum setting. Blasty Bough fits that pattern by combining a farm property, brewing, and a name drawn from older practical language. A “blasty bough” is a sun-cured pine branch once used for kindling, a reference that connects to heat, fire, and the boiling of wort in brewing. The beers are described as using local flavors and distinctive takes on traditional styles, so the visit is best approached as a chance to see how familiar brewing categories are interpreted in this specific Epsom setting.
Because the known visitor amenities are limited, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and any current details that may affect a visit. Check directly with the brewery before going for hours, available beers, food options, seating arrangements, events, and any farm-related access rules. The most reliable expectations are that the beer is made on the grounds of McClary Hill Farm and that the brewery’s identity is rooted in local ingredients, local history, and the farm-to-kettle idea. For travelers planning a stop, it works best as a focused brewery visit rather than as a destination with assumed extras.
The Blasty Bough Brewing Company operates under a farm-to-kettle philosophy, producing all of its beer on the grounds of McClary Hill Farm in Epsom, New Hampshire. This location holds historical significance, situated on the same hilltop where a tavern was established by Scots-Irish immigrants prior to the American Revolution. The brewery focuses on incorporating local flavors and applying unique interpretations to traditional brewing styles. The name "Blasty Bough" refers to a sun-cured pine branch used for kindling fires, a process relevant to both heating and the traditional boiling of wort in the brewing process.
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3 Griffin Rd, Epsom, New Hampshire, 03234-4816
Phone: (603) 738-4717
Website: http://www.blastybough.com
Hours: Thursday 4-9 pm Friday 4-9 pm Saturday 1-9 pm Sunday 1-6 pm
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Blasty Bough Brewing Company.
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The Welcome Table
Belgian style strong ale
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The Holly King
Gingerbread Imperial Stout
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Chai Charley!
Stout (Special Version of Charley Mopps Stout)
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Charley Mopps Stout
Stout
Beer Styles at Blasty Bough Brewing Company
Blasty Bough Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Belgian style strong ale, Gingerbread Imperial Stout, Stout (Special Version of Charley Mopps Stout), and Stout. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Fort Mountain DIPA Release
Oct 24, 2026
The Fort Mountain DIPA is finishing up its fermentation and could be available this weekend.
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Brewing Blastywoods Collab with Northwoods
Oct 25, 2026
Next week, Blasty Bough Brewing Company will be brewing the Blasty edition of the Blastywoods collaboration beer with Northwoods.
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Beers and Fears: Tales from the Scary Side
Oct 27, 2026
A pre-Hallows' Eve storytelling circle led by scary-story guy Curt McDermott featuring original, live scary stories and beer.
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Weekly Thursday Music Sessions
Oct 29, 2026
Blasty Bough Brewing Company hosts weekly music sessions every Thursday in their acclaimed small listening room, now powered by solar energy.
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Weekly Music Sessions
Oct 29, 2026
Blasty Bough offers weekly music sessions powered by the sun in their taproom and on the front porch, featuring a new sound system. They were named Best Small Listening Room in NH…
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Celebrate Halloween with Moonbat Juice IPA and Harvest Moon Pumpkin Saison
Oct 30, 2026
Halloween is approaching. Celebrate the holiday by enjoying a glass of Moonbat Juice IPA and Harvest Moon Pumpkin Saison.
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The Burning Hell & Jeffrey Lewis
Nov 5, 2026
NYC antifolk cult songwriter and comic artist Jeffrey Lewis teams up with The Burning Hell for a Northeast USA tour this fall. Featuring songs from The Burning Hell's album Garbag…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Blasty Bough Brewing Company located?
- Blasty Bough Brewing Company is located at 3 Griffin Rd, Epsom, New Hampshire, 03234-4816. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Blasty Bough Brewing Company's hours?
- Current hours are: Thursday 4-9 pm Friday 4-9 pm Saturday 1-9 pm Sunday 1-6 pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Blasty Bough Brewing Company?
- Visit http://www.blastybough.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.