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E-40 has added another pillar to his alcohol empire. On Thursday, the Bay Area hip-hop legend announced the release of Tycoon Vodka, a six-times-distilled vodka distributed by Southern Glazer’s. E-40 began teasing the brand on social media earlier this year, when he unveiled its art deco-inspired packaging and shared a behind-the-scenes look at the manufacturing process. […]
After spending years looking for partners in the whiskey space that could match his dedication to innovation, ASAP Rocky has done exactly that with the launch of Mercer + Prince. In a statement shared Thursday, the Testing artist explained that the new blended Canadian whiskey—which marks a partnership with Global Brand Equities and E. […]
In case you were ever craved liquor that tasted like fries, Arby’s has you covered for all your strange drinking needs with their new fry-flavored vodka. On Tuesday, the fast food chain announced that they would be teaming up with Minnesota distillery Tattersall to deliver their new vodka that will go on sale online on Nov. 18. “Arby’s recently […]
50 Cent faces everything in life head-on, and a pending lawsuit from Remy Martin is no different. The rapper took to social media over the weekend to poke fun at the cognac company who is suing his Sire Spirits company, claiming 50’s Branson cognac infringed upon Remy’s “trade-dress and design-patent rights in its jewel-shaped glass cognac bottle design.” […]
On Monday, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa reimposed a national ban on alcohol sales, while also closing down all bars, in an effort to combat a spike in the spread of COVID (with that spike also reportedly involving a new strain). The country had attempted to find a middle ground earlier in December by limiting alcohol sales to select hours […]
From the squared-circle to the silver screen, Dwayne Johnson has showcased he can be successful in almost any realm. Now, The Rock is proving his dominance in the world of spirits. Forbes reported this week that Johnson’s Teremana Tequila is on pace to move more than 300,000 nine-liter cases in its first year. This is ground-breaking and record numbers […]
A Kenyan governor is facing backlash after including alcohol in COVID-19 care packages. In addition to traditional food staples, Nairobi Gov. Mike Sonko also sent a few small bottles of the popular cognac, Hennessy in the packages. Sonko confirmed the inclusion during a media briefing on Tuesday, CNN reports. He rationalized the inclusion by saying […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) would prefer that access to alcohol be “restricted” during COVID-19 containment efforts. Earlier this week, WHO’s regional office for Europe shared an update to its Health Topics guide largely focused on shutting down the idiotic conspiracy theory centered around the idea that one could somehow consume an alcoholic beverage that’s […]
Nearly a month after Costa Rica put out a national alert to warn residents and visitors of 19 deaths caused by counterfeit alcohol, that death toll has now risen to 25. Furthermore, a total of 59 people have been affected by the tainted booze. A press release from the Ministry of Health’s website stated that 19 […]
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