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Jackson McCrea Whiskey
A Guided Tasting
Jackson McCrea was created by listening — to women, to flavor preferences, and to how whiskey fits into real life. Crafted with intention and structure, this rye was designed to be expressive, layered, and endlessly sip-worthy.
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This guide offers a simple way to experience Jackson McCrea as we do: thoughtfully, confidently, and without distraction.
The Whiskey
Name: Jackson McCrea Whiskey
Type: Rye
ABV: 45% (90 Proof)
Volume: 750ml
Distilled at: New Alchemy, El Dorado Hills, California
Release Date: October 2023
Mash Bill
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95% Rye
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5% Malted Rye
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This high-rye mash bill delivers structure, spice, and depth while maintaining a refined finish.
In The Glass
Color
Amber with a subtle reddish hue
Nose
Toasted caramel, vanilla, and a hint of citrus.
Palate
Dark chocolate, velvet smoke, and warm spice layered over a structured rye backbone.
Finish
Lingering, nuanced, and composed
What Makes Jackson McCrea Distinct
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Created using insights from our Women & Whiskey Survey
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Crafted with limestone-filtered water, contributing to a distinct Tennessee terroir influence
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Finished in French oak Syrah casks from California’s Sierra Foothills
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Designed to perform beautifully neat or in stirred classics​
Selected Awards & Recognition
Founder's
Note
Jackson McCrea began with a question:
What would whiskey taste like if we actually listened to women?
I asked women what they preferred — how they drank whiskey, what they loved, what they avoided, what felt inviting and what felt aggressive. The result is a rye built with structure, depth, and nuance — expressive, layered, and confident without being harsh.
Jackson McCrea is designed to stand on its own — neat, stirred, or shared at the table. It belongs in conversation, at the table, and in the hands of those who appreciate craft.
Thank you for taking the time to experience it.
Sheila Jackson
Founder & CEO
