Celebrity Sips - Women-Owned Spirits Brands

GO GIRL POWER! THESE POWERFUL FEMALE CELEBS ARE MAKING THINGS HAPPEN AND PUSHING THE ENVELOPE WHILE CELEBRATING FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND FUN ALONG THE WAY. CHECK OUT SOME OF THESE WOMEN-BACKED BRANDS INSPIRING SPIRITED CONNECTIONS.

CAMERON DIAZ AND KATHERINE POWER

Close friends and creators of Avaline, organically farmed wines, support women by donating to the Lift Collective— an organization that advocates for positive change in the wine industry through the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion. “As we continue to grow, we want to lift other women in the industry and help jump-start their careers in wine,” shares Diaz.

VANESSA HUDGENS, ROSARIO DAWSON, ASHLEY BENSON The actresses and BFFs launched ready-to-drink tequila-based cocktail, the Margalicious Margarita in collaboration with female-led brand Thomas Ashbourne Craft Spirits. The name is special for Dawson. "I feel very blessed because these wonderful ladies brought me on board with this incredible drink," she says. "My offering was the Margalicious name, which was an homage to my daughter Isabella, whose middle name is Margalita.”

MARTHA STEWART

Martha Stewart, American businesswoman and DIY-ing queen along with her rapping bestie Snoop Dogg launch LE 19 Crimes Wine. “I believe in man and woman being equal,” says Stewart. “I really believe that we can achieve anything we can set our minds to.”

MARIAH CAREY The iconic singer is reportedly battling liquor company bosses over launching her line of cream liqueur named Black Irish. Carey’s drink, produced in Ireland, is a meant to be a nod to her father’s Black-Venezuelan background and mother’s Irish heritage. She introduced the brand on social media saying,

“Two years in the making.

Truly a cause for celebration.” KATE HUDSON A lover of Dirty Vodka Martinis, Hudson decided to create her own vodka, King Street, after realizing there’s a huge white space for women in craft vodka, even though 56% of vodka is consumed by women. “There’s a very small, amazing group of women in spirits—but it’s small. So that was really intriguing to me. As a female you are a disruptor in this space.”