Archive record · Brewery
Devil's Bath Brewing Co.
Port McNeill, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded
- 2021
- Archive ID
- TB-W0RPK6YG
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Listed in the BC Ale Trail brewery directory (checked August 2026). Independence is as-listed by that directory and has not been independently Founding year not yet on the record. Current BC Ale Trail and Vancouver Island North tourism identify an active Port McNeill brewery. Opening coverage says it launched June 22, 2021 in a former gas station using equipment from closed Forbidden Brewing. Production evidence: PRODUCTION Family-owned claim from regional tourism; exact owners unresolved. Status as recorded: ACTIVE.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Devil's Bath Brewing pours in Port McNeill, British Columbia. The full profile — founding, people, beer library, travel — is still to be written.
Ownership & corporate history
- Owned by Aaron Battaglio2021
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current first-party site says family owned and operated and names Aaron, Jason, Morgan and Sharon; 2022 BC Ale Trail reporting explicitly says Aaron's mom Sharon is part owner along with Aaron's two brothers.
- Owned by Jason Battaglio2021
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current first-party site says family owned and operated and names Aaron, Jason, Morgan and Sharon; 2022 BC Ale Trail reporting explicitly says Aaron's mom Sharon is part owner along with Aaron's two brothers.
- Owned by Morgan Barratt2021
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current first-party site says family owned and operated and names Aaron, Jason, Morgan and Sharon; 2022 BC Ale Trail reporting explicitly says Aaron's mom Sharon is part owner along with Aaron's two brothers.
- Owned by Sharon (surname UNKNOWN)2021
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current first-party site says family owned and operated and names Aaron, Jason, Morgan and Sharon; 2022 BC Ale Trail reporting explicitly says Aaron's mom Sharon is part owner along with Aaron's two brothers.
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- 1616 McNeill Rd, Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R02021Port McNeill, British Columbia
Production brewery / restaurant / taproom
Operated by Devil’s Bath Brewing
Site detail
Remodelled former mechanic-shop/service-station site beside Port McNeill harbour; current brewery remains active.
Events
- Devil's Bath opened its doors on June 22, 2021 after a multi-year family development project. BC Craft Brewers Guild independently records establishment in June 2021.2021-06-22
Opening
June 28, 2021 brewery-news report sourced to Devil's Bath Facebook; guild cross-check June 2021
The People
Behind the beer
BC Ale Trail identifies Aaron as head brewer and family co-owner; current first-party site still features Aaron in the family-owned team.
Founding family-team source identifies Jason; current first-party site still includes Jason in family-owned team.
Founding family-team source identifies Morgan Barratt; current first-party site still includes Morgan in family-owned team.
BC Ale Trail explicitly says Aaron's mother Sharon is part owner; current first-party site includes Sharon in the family-owned team. Surname intentionally left UNKNOWN.
The Beer Library
Beers
Belgian Wit
Year-RoundBelgian Wit
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Seasonally rotating) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sinners & Saints Hazy Pale
Year-RoundHazy Pale Ale
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Current) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Ledge Point Lager
Year-RoundLager
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Current) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Kölsch
Year-RoundKölsch
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Current) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →New England IPA
Year-RoundNew England IPA
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Current) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Old Growth Red Ale
Year-RoundRed Ale
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Current) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Bottomless Brown Ale
Year-RoundBrown Ale
Current first-party on-site beer menu; house kombucha and 0% hop seltzer are not beer and are excluded from NA beer count. (Current) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Morningstar Golden Ale
Year-RoundGolden Ale
Named in June 22, 2021 opening lineup. (Opening lineup / June 2021) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →WhistlePunk IPA
Year-RoundIPA
Named in June 22, 2021 opening lineup. (Opening lineup / June 2021) [Canada Pass 68]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Travel Guide
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited https://devilsbathbrewing.ca/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
BC Ale Trail — brewery directory · BC Ale Trail
ReferenceMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08Claim last checked 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Devil's Bath Brewing Co.
- Who owns Devil's Bath Brewing Co.?
- Devil's Bath Brewing Co. is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Port McNeill, Canada.
- Is Devil's Bath Brewing Co. independent?
- Yes. Devil's Bath Brewing Co. is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Devil's Bath Brewing Co. founded?
- Devil's Bath Brewing Co. was founded in 2021 in Port McNeill, Canada.
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