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As you are reading this, a couple more celebrities have ventured into the art of distilling. Whether it’s crafting their own gin, tequila, or wine, these stars have been investing their hard-earned dollars into the seemingly lucrative liquor industry. Scroll down to see our round-up of luxurious libations that are worth the pour.
Kendall Jenner: 818 Tequila
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This award-winning tequila has gained numerous accolades for its taste and smooth finish. Founded by socialite and model Kendall Jenner, 818 Tequila is sustainably crafted in Jalisco, Mexico with the help of family-owned farms. Made from blue weber agaves, the tequila brand offers three different types of taste and finish – Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo.
Post Malone: Maison No. 9
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The American rapper’s venture into the world of wine was unanticipated, but his rosé has surprised us with its pleasant flavours. Named after Malone’s favourite tarot card (the nine of swords), the rosé has a blend of grenache, cinsault, syrah, and merlot with notes of pineapple, pear, and strawberry. Even though the rosé has fruity notes, the wine is notable for its clean, dry, crisp, and light finish.
Sarah Jessica Parker: Invivo x SJP
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In collaboration with Invivo & Co, the wine label based in New Zealand, Sarah Jessica Parker invokes her New York flair to create a stunning sauvignon blanc that has notes of tropical fruits and zest of citrus along with guava hues. The iconic collaboration also resulted in the craft of their low-calorie wine known as Sevenly and a crisp, medium-bodied rosé.
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt: Miraval
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Founded by Hollywood A-list stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, the Miraval rosé was made on terroirs in Provence. Coloured with a pink hue to represent a rose petal, the rosé exudes notes of fresh fruit, currants, and fresh rose with a zest of lemon. This irresistible wine ends with a long finish with lemony notes.
George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman: Casamigos
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Born out of their love for tequila-fueled nights, longtime friends George Clooney, Rande Gerber, and Mike Meldman worked with a master distiller in Jalisco, Mexico for years to create Casamigos. Whether it’s on the rocks, by the shot, or straight from the bottle, Casamigos offers four different kinds of varieties; blanco, reposado, mezcal, and añejo. Made from 100 per cent agave, the tequila lives up to its promise, dubbing itself as a staple in bars and homes across the world.
John Legend: LVE
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Musician and actor John Legend is behind the wine label Legend Vineyard Exclusive (LVE). Working closely together with Raymond Vineyards, they crafted the LVE French Rosé, a pink wine that has notes of peach blossom, raspberry, and apricot on the nose. The palate has crisp, light notes of strawberry and white nectarine, making it the perfect summer drink. But, if this isn’t for you, LVE also offers a variety of still and sparkling rosé along with a chardonnay and classic red wine.
Ryan Reynolds: Aviation American Gin
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Bottled in a sleek, sexy vessel, Aviation American Gin was founded by actor, Ryan Reynolds. Made with a precious blend of botanicals such as cardamom, coriander, French lavender, anise seed, sarsaparilla, juniper, and two kinds of orange peel, this gin has a beautiful long finish. It’s the perfect base for cocktails.
