Ballast Point Devil’s Share Batch 002 Single Malt Whiskey 750mL is a rare, early small batch release that highlights Ballast Point’s craft driven approach to American single malt whiskey. Named for the portion of whiskey lost to evaporation during aging, known as the Devil’s Share, Batch 002 represents an early and increasingly hard to find expression in the Devil’s Share series.

Crafted from 100 percent malted barley and aged in oak barrels, this batch delivers a rich malt forward profile with layered notes of toasted malt, caramel, vanilla, cocoa, dried fruit, gentle oak, and warm baking spice. Smooth yet expressive, Batch 002 offers depth and balance that appeal to both whiskey enthusiasts and collectors seeking foundational releases from Ballast Point’s whiskey program.

Tasting Notes

Nose, toasted malt, caramel, vanilla, cocoa, soft oak
Palate, rich malt sweetness, dark chocolate, dried fruit, gentle spice, oak warmth
Finish, medium long, smooth, warming with lingering malt, cocoa, and subtle spice

FAQs

What type of whiskey is Ballast Point Devil’s Share
It is an American single malt whiskey, made from 100 percent malted barley.

What does Batch 002 mean
It refers to the second small batch release, making it one of the earliest Devil’s Share bottlings.

Is this a limited release
Yes, Devil’s Share batches are produced in limited quantities and early batches are no longer produced.

Is it smoky
Only lightly, offering malt and oak driven character rather than heavy smoke.

How should I drink it
Best enjoyed neat, with a small splash of water, or over a large ice cube.

Is this bottle collectible
Yes, early Devil’s Share batches like Batch 002 are increasingly collectible and hard to find.