Moët Hennessy SirDavis American Whisky.
Courtesy: Moët Hennessy
Beyoncé is holding her whiskey up excessive.
The megastar is coming into the posh liquor enterprise with the launch of a brand new whiskey line in collaboration with LVMH’s Moët Hennessy, the model introduced in a press launch Tuesday.
Beyoncé shared the information holding up a glass of the whiskey, dubbed SirDavis, in a promotional Instagram publish with the caption, “DAVIS IN MY BONES,” and a hyperlink to the liquor’s web site.
Following a rising development of customers in search of luxurious spirits, Beyoncé joins Mark Wahlberg, George Clooney and extra celebrities who’re utilizing their standing to raise premium liquor manufacturers.
As LVMH’s wine and spirits division expands within the American whiskey market, SirDavis additionally serves to honor Beyoncé’s heritage. SirDavis is known as for Davis Hogue, Beyoncé’s great-grandfather who stashed whiskey bottles as a farmer throughout Prohibition within the South, in keeping with the discharge.
“Once I found that my great-grandfather had been a moonshine man, it felt like my love for whisky was fated,” Beyoncé mentioned. “SirDavis is a method for me to pay homage to him, uniting us via a brand new shared legacy.”
The whiskey line is headquartered out of Houston, Beyoncé’s hometown. Crafted and bottled in Texas, SirDavis marks Moët Hennessy’s first spirit model developed by the corporate completely within the U.S., in keeping with the discharge.
SirDavis includes 51% rye and 49% malted barley and is matured in sherry casks, which the distiller mentioned creates a profile of “daring sophistication.”
The tall bottle, which contains a bronzed horse, can also be a nod to Beyoncé’s most up-to-date albums.
Retailing for $89 a bottle, SirDavis can be out there in September.
