Celebrity Tequilas

Stars from stage, screen and sports are in love with today’s hottest spirit

A portrait of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson standing in front of two copper stills
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson spent a decade learning about tequila before launching Teremana, which produces a top-value añejo. (Courtesy of Teremana)

While celebrity sponsorship of products is nothing new, the spirits world has seen a spike in household names endorsing tequila. The likes of George Clooney, LeBron James, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Justin Timberlake and many other famous faces are all trying their hand at Mexico’s national spirit. It’s easy to assume this is just an all-star cast shilling mediocre product. But rest assured, we’ve come a long way from Margaritaville: The quality is high. Get Wine Spectator's profiles of the top celebrity tequilas. 

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