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Celeb liquor brands to spice up your festive season

South African celebrities have proven that they can venture into just about anything — whether exploring diverse music genres or launching their liquor brands, they’re not afraid to give it a try.

During the festive season, some people enjoy exploring new flavours and liquor brands. With several celebrities launching their labels, consumers are even more eager to discover a taste they’ll love year-round.

Whether you are a wine, beer, gin or cider drinker these celebrities have learned to cater for all sides of South African or even international drinkers.

Here are a few celebrity alcohol brands to support this festive season:

1. Thapelo Mokoena

Thapelo Mokoena’s venture into the world of spirits offers a uniquely crafted experience, with his Nero Wine collection which offers flavours that showcase his commitment to quality and a refined taste that sets his brand apart, leaving a lasting impression on those who enjoy it.

2. Bonang Matheba 

 

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Despite recently introducing a non-alcoholic range, Bonang Matheba’s BNG wines continue to captivate with their signature sweetness and rich, inviting character, delivering a memorable experience that fans truly appreciate.

3. Pearl Thusi 

 

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Pearl Thusi’s Black Rose Gin has a smooth unique taste with a natural botanical mix for all gin lovers.

3. Cassper Nyovest 

 

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Cassper Nyovest has expanded his talents from the studio to the spirits industry, crafting a gin with a smooth, vibrant flavour that’s been praised for its quality and unique taste.

4. MacG 

 

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Despite the controversies surrounding his podcast, MacG has launched Chillers Punch to celebrate reaching millions of subscribers. This refreshing drink is crafted for fans to enjoy a laid-back day in the sun.

Also see: Celebrities who released alcohol brands in 2022

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