The world of show business has always attracted attention not only for the talents of its stars, but also for their lifestyles. Alcoholic beverages of celebrities have become an integral part of the glamorous image that we see on red carpets, social networks, and at social events. The cocktail preferences of stars shape real trends in the bar industry. What celebrities choose today becomes a hit in bars around the world tomorrow.
In this article, we will talk about popular cocktails among celebrities and share recipes that will make you feel like part of the glamorous world. You will learn how to adapt ingredients based on Nemiroff premium vodka and impress your guests at your own party.
How cocktails became part of the celebrity image
The history of the relationship between celebrities and cocktails began in the golden age of Hollywood in the 1920s and 1930s. It was then that drinks became a symbol of status, elegance and rebellious spirit. Paradoxically, the Prohibition era in the United States made alcohol even more attractive, and secret speakeasy bars became places where bohemians, artists and future movie stars gathered.
Legendary Hollywood actors and actresses created images that were inseparable from cocktails. Who can imagine Frank Sinatra without a glass of whisky, or Marilyn Monroe without a glass of champagne? With the advent of television and then social media, the influence of celebrities on cocktail culture has only grown.
Notably, many modern stars consciously choose cocktails made with natural ingredients. This trend reflects a general movement towards conscious consumption. Nemiroff products are ideal for creating such mixes, as the manufacturer uses selected ingredients, careful filtration and unique authentic recipes worthy of the red carpet.
Popular cocktails among show business stars
In the world of celebrities, where every public appearance is a carefully considered move, cocktails have become just as important a part of the look as a Dior dress or Louboutin shoes. They appear in hands at after-parties, in stories from private jets, in films and music videos. And each cocktail is not just a drink, but a statement of style.
Alcoholic cocktails for celebrities are like perfumes: they reveal character, mood and even status. If you want to feel like you’re part of this glamorous world, all you need to do is mix the right ingredients. Here are some recipes for celebrity alcoholic cocktails that are loved by famous people, adapted for Ukrainian consumers.
Jennifer Lopez and the classic Martini
Jennifer Lopez, a style icon and model of sophistication, often chooses a classic Martini. This cocktail embodies chic, minimalism and strength, perfectly matching her image as a successful businesswoman. Unlike sweet mixes, Martini is the choice for those who appreciate the pure taste and quality of alcohol.
Ingredients:
– Nemiroff De Luxe — 60 ml;
– Dry Vermouth — 10 ml;
– Lilllet Blanc — 10 ml;
– Orange Bitter — 5 drops;
– Grapefruit zest;
– Olives on a skewer.
This cocktail is served in a classic martini glass, chilled to the perfect temperature. Taste profile: dry, floral, strong, with a slight saltiness from the olives. It is a drink for special moments when you want to feel like a real star.
Cosmopolitan – Kim Kardashian’s favourite cocktail
Cosmopolitan became iconic thanks to the TV series “Sex and the City”, where Carrie Bradshaw and her friends drank this pink cocktail in the trendiest bars of New York. It is back in vogue thanks to Kim Kardashian, who has mentioned it several times in her interviews. It’s a drink for confident women who know what they want from life.
Ingredients:
– Nemiroff The Inked Collection Wild Cranberry — 50 ml;
– Cointreau (or other orange liqueur) — 15 ml;
– freshly squeezed lime juice — 15 ml;
– cranberry juice — 30 ml;
– ice.
Cosmo has a bright ruby colour and a refreshing sweet and sour taste. Profile: fruity, fresh, with notes of herbs and caramel. It is the perfect cocktail for girls’ nights out, dates or any moment when you want to add a little glamour to your life.
Margarita – Jennifer Aniston choice
Jennifer Aniston doesn’t like sweet drinks, so her version of the classic Mexican cocktail is a celebration of natural ingredients and pure taste. As Jennifer herself says: “No sugar, no mixers, no agave. Just tequila, lime and a drop of Cointreau.”
We offer a version of Aniston’s favourite cocktail based on Ukrainian Nemiroff vodka, and the result will surprise you — it’s a Margarita with character!
Ingredients:
– Nemiroff De Luxe Honey Pepper — 50 ml;
– freshly squeezed lime juice — 25 ml;
– Cointreau (orange liqueur) — 20 ml;
– honey syrup — 10 ml (optional, if you like it sweeter);
– salt for garnishing the rim of the glass;
– ice;
– a slice of lime for decoration.
Flavour profile: figs, baked apple, cinnamon, honey with a hint of pepper. This cocktail has character, a velvety texture and a sweet and salty aftertaste. This Margarita is for those who appreciate authentic ingredients and are not afraid to experiment!
Taylor Swift and Aperol Spritz
Taylor Swift, the biggest pop star of our time, admitted in her essay for Elle magazine that in 2016 she learned how to make several easy cocktails, including the refreshing Aperol Spritz. This Italian cocktail has become a favourite drink for millions of people around the world thanks to its lightness, bright orange colour and perfect balance of bitterness and sweetness.
Ingredients:
– Nemiroff The Inked Collection Wild Cranberry — 50 ml;
– Prosecco or other sparkling wine — 75 ml;
– sparkling water (soda) — 25 ml;
– freshly squeezed grapefruit juice — 15 ml;
– ice;
– a slice of orange or grapefruit for garnish;
– fresh cranberries (optional).
Taste profile: bright, fruity, with notes of herbs, raspberries, grapefruit and caramel. It is light, refreshing, with a pleasant cranberry tartness balanced by the sweetness of Prosecco. It is the perfect cocktail for summer parties, picnics or just relaxing.
Secular alcoholic cocktails on red carpets and at parties
Cocktails are part of the celebrity scene at premieres, charity balls, and after-parties following high-profile shows. Bartenders at such events usually serve celebrities’ favourite alcoholic beverages, which are easy to drink, look impressive, and create a good mood.
Most often, these are:
– light berry mixes such as Cosmopolitan;
– sweet and sour premium cocktails in the style of Grapefruit Sour;
– classic Martinis and their variations;
– signature drinks based on premium vodka.
It is at such events that the top alcoholic cocktails of celebrities are created, which we then see on Instagram, on photos from parties and in society columns. These are the real society alcoholic cocktails that set the tempo for consumer culture.
How celebrity preferences shape trends in cocktail culture
Celebrities don’t just choose drinks — they set trends. When millions of fans look at celebrities and their favourite cocktails, these drinks automatically become fashionable. Restaurateurs include them on their menus, bartenders offer their own interpretations, and production Nemiroff produces the finest spirits to create them. So it’s no surprise that the favourite cocktails of the world’s celebrities set new trends every year — and inspire us to try something new in our own glasses.
