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Meanwhile, Moët Hennessy had been exploring ways to deepen its presence in the American whisky market, making the timing ideal for a partnership between the luxury group and Knowles-Carter.
Of her whiskey, Beyoncé said: “I’ve always been drawn to the power and confidence I feel when drinking quality whisky and wanted to invite more people to experience that feeling. When I discovered that my great-grandfather had been a moonshine man, it felt like my love for whisky was fated.
“SirDavis is a way for me to pay homage to him, uniting us through a new shared legacy. In partnering with Moët Hennessy, we have crafted a delicious American whisky that respects tradition but also empowers people to experience something new and unique in the category. You can taste it better than I could ever tell you — welcome, SirDavis.”
SirDavis is named in honour of Davis Hogue, Knowles-Carter’s paternal great-grandfather, who was a farmer and a moonshiner in the American South during Prohibition. He stashed whisky bottles in the empty knots of cedar trees for friends and kin to find and enjoy.
is a premium Canadian whisky, paying tribute to Kiefer’s Canadian roots and love of the spirit. This is the first UK launch of its kind for the actor and musician.
Commenting on the launch, Kiefer Sutherland, Founder of Red Bank Whisky, said: “The thing that I found so fascinating about Red Bank and this journey developing the whisky is the incredible pride Canadians take in themselves and their country.
“I was born in England and I know the British people feel the same, but I grew up in Canada and one of the things that I’ve admired about Canada is its great diversity not just in its landscapes and culture, but it’s people as well.
“I am proud to have Red Bank represent all that is authentically Canadian and I am absolutely thrilled to bring it to the UK with the help of Mangrove Global.”
Red Bank Whisky is a blend of rye, corn and wheat whiskies. The rye and wheat whiskies are aged in new American oak barrels, while the corn whisky is aged in bourbon barrels.
Non-chilled – filtered and bottled at 40% this premium blended Canadian whisky is full of sweet, oaky character. You can buy it here.