Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey is a rye whiskey. It brings Honey, black pepper, coffee; Spice, oak, vanilla, honeysuckle; a smooth, whiskey-forward finish.
This bottle is a good fit for shoppers looking for straight rye whiskey with a clear sipping or cocktail role. Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.
Product Details
Product Type: Rye Whiskey
Style: Straight Rye Whiskey
Proof: 90
ABV: 45%
Age: 4 years
Best For: Sipping, cocktails, gifting, and exploring distinctive whiskey brands
Tasting Notes
Nose: Honey, black pepper, coffee
Palate: Spice, oak, vanilla, honeysuckle
Finish: a smooth, whiskey-forward finish
Flavor Profile: Honey, black pepper, coffee; Spice, oak, vanilla, honeysuckle; a smooth, whiskey-forward finish
How to Enjoy
Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac. Add a large ice cube or a small splash of water if you want a softer pour.
What Makes It Special
Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey gives shoppers a focused straight rye whiskey option from a Black-owned whiskey brand, with a profile that works for sipping and cocktails.
SHIPPING INFO
This item is fulfilled by a licensed retail partner. Full partner shipping terms are available on our Shipping Policy page.
Orders typically process within 2–4 business days and ship via licensed carriers. Delivery times vary by location.
Age requirement
You must be 21+. An adult signature is required at delivery.
Flavor Profile: Honey, black pepper, coffee; Spice, oak, vanilla, honeysuckle; a smooth, whiskey-forward finish
Founded in October 2021 in Chicago, Illinois, Alexander James Whiskey was created by Jesse Steward Jr. The brand is inspired by the friendship of his two grandfathers—men who bonded over conversation, storytelling, and a shared glass of whiskey. Named after his son, Alexander James reflects legacy, connection, and moments meant to be shared.
All Alexander James expressions are aged a minimum of four years in charred oak barrels and bottled to showcase bold flavor, balance, and character.
What does Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey taste like?
Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey has Honey, black pepper, coffee; Spice, oak, vanilla, honeysuckle; a smooth, whiskey-forward finish.
What kind of whiskey is Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey?
Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey is a rye whiskey.
Is Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey bourbon, rye, Scotch, or another whiskey style?
Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey is listed as Straight Rye Whiskey.
How should I drink Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey?
Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.
What cocktails work well with Alexander James Straight Rye Whiskey?