If you are not living under a rock, you must have heard of the fiasco that happened when Drew Barrymore knelt compassionately before noted TikTok trans celebrity Dylan Mulvaney. Those that love the dry Pinot Grigio from her line of Barrymore Wines did not enjoy this ‘tasteless’ gesture. Check Twitter handles; some have even gone ahead to lambast her alcohol brand – which has seen a downfall in its sales since the incident. Pitiful how a celeb’s wrong move affects her brand value. On that note, would you like to check out some other celebrity alcohol brands?
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Which are the top celebrity alcohol brands?
From Brad Pitt to George Clooney to the Jenner girl – they all have it! And trust us, as you are reading this, a slew of celebs are signing the papers to launch their own. Let’s note them down –
1. Casamigos – George Clooney
When three men are on a boat – either a ruckus will happen, or a fantastic idea will germinate. When George Clooney went to spend some time with his friends in Mexico – Mike Meldman and Rande Gerber, they hatched an idea about coming up with a tequila that would not need a layering up with lime or salt.
This gave rise to Casamigos, a premium tequila brand, but ‘affordable’ for one and all! Created in small batches with distilled water sourced from Mexico, this is one of the best celebrity alcohol brands that you can check out.
2. Invivo X SJP Wines – Sarah Jessica Parker
You have seen her sassy avatar in films, but you were perhaps unaware that Sarah Jessica Parker was as choosy about her wine. This dry white wine prepared from the sustainable Sauvignon Blanc grapes is one of the best celebrity alcohol brands that you may try out.
For the lovers of it, try this out with grilled pork tenderloin, shellfish, or salads, and you will be surprised to see how you will be left with the apple and lemon zing taste.
3. 818 Tequila Blanco – Kendall Jenner
If you have a tongue for tequila, then the Jenner sister can help you. Named after Kendall’s California house zip code, it was released in 2021 after massive rounds of testing. For everyone who has gulped it down, it is one of the top-shelf holders with a rich palate and silk-smooth profile.
Also, if you are a regular drinker, you will realize the difference with other vodkas – as to how the vanilla content has been toned down, and the constituents of the herbal agave are stronger than before.
4. King St. Vodka – Kate Hudson
When Kate Hudson lends her name and brand to something, we all know how the product turns out to be. This time around, she has decided to launch her own brand of vodka, named as the King St. Vodka, stated to be the first to use alkaline water.
As one of the noted celebrity alcohol brands, this is not only gluten or GMO-free but also has been distilled 7 times to give it the smooth finish it claims to have.
Made in California, this has a 43% alcohol content with a taste that has a blend of creamed corn, vanilla, and sweet lemon. Therefore, when you are done with the shot – you will find it leaves you with a bittersweet charcoal texture with a peppery vanilla touch that will leave you wanting for more.
5. Virginia Black Whisky – Drake
The Canadian rapper Drake not only raps well but reads the nerves of the drinkers well too. It is keeping in mind their taste that he has brought this bourbon oak maple syrup with a sugary finish to the market. With a delicate aroma of toffee, rum, and sugar – you cannot miss out on this swirling glass.
Its smooth finish and high-rye content are done up with a decadent profile – this has a vanilla flavor with an earthy touch of cedar. So, if you are a dark liquor drinker – this can be your go-to list.
6. Sauza 901 Tequila – Justin Timberlake
With Sauza 901 Tequila, you cannot ‘stop the feeling’! Justin Timberlake is the name behind this brand, and it’s triple distilled – pure agave combo! Primarily created to infuse the same energy that Timberlake brings to his songs, this is one of the noted celebrity alcohol brands that has cemented its position in recent times.
Heavy in terms of the vegetal agave notes, this has an intense peppery-ripe banana crumb taste that finishes on an oily note. If you are in for a club-night, this tequila is more than worth a try!
7. Wild Turkey Longbranch Bourbon – Matthew McConaughey
When Matthew McConaughey decided to launch a bourbon in the market, it was not really appreciated by many. However, quite contrary to the expectations – this Wild Turkey Longbranch Bourbon is a double-filtered bourbon with a lingering aftertaste.
As one of the best-launched celebrity alcohol brands, this comes with a blended taste of caramel, pear, citrus, and vanilla – sprinkled smoothly with earthy spices to create a buttery taste. If you are a newbie, this is a fantastic bourbon to try since the oaky note with a tint of vanilla – makes it mild on your palate.
8. Haig Club – David Beckham
Do you prefer your whiskey ‘neat’ or are you the kind who likes it ‘on the rocks?’ As far as David Beckham is concerned – he likes it neat! No wonder, when he launched this single-grain whiskey in collaboration with Simon Fuller – his fans had more than good wishes for him.
Speaking upfront, this whiskey has a blended aroma of bananas and toffee, while on a starting note, it has a creamy texture with a lingering cinnamon taste. On a sweet-light note, you will find that this has warm touch on your tongue. If you are looking for celebrity alcohol brands in the range of bourbon, this is a good alternative.
9. Villa One – Nick Jonas
Did you know that the Jonas brothers, apart from creating music, are also invested in creating tequilas? The youngest of the brothers, Nick Jonas, has personally overseen the preparation of this hand-curated, ultra-premium tequila made of pure blue waver agave.
Partnering with John Varvatos, this, with its earthy fruity content, is smooth – perfect to be sipped neat or in cocktails!
Mild on the tongue, this has a sweet taste of cream soda and vanilla, done up with a black pepper finish. So, if you like it light, this can be a good one!
10. Teremana Tequila – Dwayne Johnson
When the ‘Rock’ decides to promote a brand, be assured it to be nothing less than refreshing. Pick out any review of this tequila shot; you will be assured of getting positive feedback on this lime-and-salt combo!
With a tinge of vanilla and oak, this colorless spirit is smooth on the tongue and has pure agave content. Minus the artificial sweeteners, this one from the stables of The Rock is worth a drink!
11. D’USSE’ Cognac – Jay Z
The rapper does have a great nose for music (and for cognacs)! Standing true to its position of being one of the most noted celebrity alcohol brands, this cognac is versatile – catering to both sippers and cocktail mixers. Its combined flavor of caramel, fig, and honey brings a mellow note to the tongue. With a smooth velvety layer, it settles on your tongue with a light alcoholic touch. The woody spice tinge of this lingers on your tongue quite like Jay Z’s raps.
12. 19 Crimes – Snoop Dog
Snoop Dogg not only has a taste in rapping but also has the same in choosing alcohol. In conjunction with 19 Crimes, which has a British felony history dating back to 1787, the globally-reckoned rapper has launched two of his specifics – Snoop Dogg Cali Red and Snoop Dogg Cali Rose. As one of the best celebrity alcohol brands, the Cali Red is specially crafted from contrasting blue and black fruity blackberry notes, all enriched in the fantasies of the red texture.
In contrast to the red one, this rose is enriched in floral texture with notes of ripe strawberry tinting it throughout. A perfect add-on to pasta dishes, these wines with well-balanced tannin levels will leave your tongue wanting more!
Did you decide on your brand?
If you are someone who does have a taste for the ‘old fashioned’ one, then you will love having a pint from any of these celebrity alcohol brands. In case you have tasted a couple of them, do share your feedback with us. For more exciting updates as this, keep checking this space for more!
