Celebrities With Alcohol Brands

If you ever wondered what your favorite movie star is doing when they're not working on the latest blockbuster, chances are they're sipping an alcoholic beverage made from their own label. Whether they’re passionate connoisseurs, or just business-minded, more and more celebrities are hopping on the bandwagon (or falling off the wagon!) and starting their own alcohol line. From tequila to bottled cosmos, here are 20 celebrities with their own alcohol.

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1. George Clooney

From politics to tequila, George Clooney seems to be involved in everything these days. His tequila and mezcal company Casamigos started out as a project for private consumption between friends and family before they decided to start selling to the public. The concept was to create a tequila so delicious it could be enjoyed neat.

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2. Kendall Jenner

Hopping on the tequila train is this Kardashian sister with her award-winning 818 Tequila. Inspiration for the name came from the area code of her hometown. 

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3. Ryan Reynolds

Canada’s sweetheart Ryan Reynolds seems to have developed a taste for the stiff stuff. The spicy and floral Aviation Gin is a collaboration between the actor and distiller duo Christian Krogstad and Ryan Magarian.

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4. Matthew McConaughey

If anyone should be selling bourbon, it’s this silver-tongued southern gentleman. Wild Turkey Longbranch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, a collaboration with Master Distiller Eddie Russell, is aged eight years for a smooth and complex flavor palette.

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5. Bob Dylan

In addition to being a Pulitzer prize winner, the folk singer has his own whiskey brand, Heaven’s Door. The bottle features his own artwork and the company has so far rolled out three unique blends. 

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6. Jay-Z

The best-selling music artist in the world also has his own premium cognac company, D'Ussé. It’s notable for its bottle sporting a Christian cross and for its smooth and bold flavor.

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7. Nick Jonas

It seems this Jonas brother has grown up from his Disney Channel Days. He’s now crafting premium tequila in collaboration with fashion designer John Varvatos under the award-winning label Villa One. 

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8. Drake

Toronto-born rapper Drake teamed up with alcohol entrepreneur Brent Hocking to produce Virginia Black, a decadent bourbon sold in an ultra-stylish bottle. 

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9. Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg made his foray into the alcohol market when he launched a wine, Cali Red, in collaboration with California winery 19 Crimes. Now he’s treading into the world of spirits with his herbaceous and citrusy INDOGGO gin. 

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10. Danny DeVito

You may know him from such campy classics as Twins and Taxi, but did you know Danny DeVito owns his own limoncello brand? Danny DeVito’s Premium Limoncello is made with organic lemons grown in Southern Italy.

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11. Conor McGregor

We can think of no better person have his own brand of Irish whiskey than MMA legend and proud Irishman Conor McGregor. His brand Proper No. Twelve entered the market punching, making record sales in its first year.

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12. Channing Tatum

To craft a proud American spirit, who better than proud American Channing Tatum? The actor came up with the idea for his Born And Bred Vodka after identifying a need in the liquor market for a great American vodka. 

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13. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Brangelina lives on thanks to couple's joint wine venture, Miraval. They've owned the Provence-based winery since 2008. It's best known for its quality rosés. 

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14. Sarah Jessica Parker

Who better to be the face of a pre-made cosmo than the woman who played Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City? Simply named The Perfect Cosmo by SJP, available in bottles and cans, has all the flavors of a classic cosmo without the fuss.

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15. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

When he’s not working out or acting, you might find The Rock sipping tequila from his own brand Teremana Tequila. It’s made in small batches in Jalisco, Mexico, and comes in silver, aged, and extra-aged.

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16. Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx’s aptly named Brown Sugar Bourbon is infused with brown sugar and cinnamon for a unique flavor blend. It comes in two styles: the classic BSB and the bolder BSB 103, made with a higher-proof alcohol.

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17. Bruno Mars

A rum as smooth as his voice, SelvaRey comes in four different flavors and is recognizable for its bright yellow box sporting a toucan.  

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18. Michael Bublé

It seems only appropriate that the suave and sophisticated Michael Bublé would have his own whiskey brand, Fraser and Thompson. The company is named after two rivers in British Colombia where he spent his childhood.

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19. Emma Watson

Emma Watson has certainly grown up from the wizarding world of Harry Potter. She created Renais Gin in collaboration with her brother. It’s a carbon-neutral product made from upcycled wine grapes from their family’s vineyard.

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20. Kevin Hart

Actor, comedian, producer, and now tequila manufacturer Kevin Hart created Gran Coramino Tequila in collaboration with Juan Domingo Beckmann.

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