The celebrity wines worth drinking (and which to avoid)
Jane MacQuitty picks her top 6 bottles, from Sting’s red to Brad Pitt’s rosé and Idris Elba’s champagne
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Narrated by Jane MacQuitty
The tsunami of celebrity-endorsed wines and spirits that have crashed onto our shelves is gob-smacking. The hip-hop star Snoop Dogg’s 2021 Cali Rosé from California landed last month, joining his 2021 Cali Red. The veteran rocker Rod Stewart took a break from touring this winter to launch Wolfie’s, a blended Scotch, and the British actor Idris Elba’s second Porte Noire Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut champagne vintage flew in this month. Even the Formula One champion racing driver Lewis Hamilton has got on board the celebrity booze bandwagon with Almave, appropriately a non-alcoholic, tequila-aping blue agave spirit, on sale soon. And all those are just the new kids on the block, joining Ian Botham, Graham Norton, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kylie, who
