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Father's Day is on Sunday! Whether you're shopping for wine recommendations or simply want to make a great gift for Father's Day, birthdays, graduations, weddings and other occasions, a wine owned by your loved one's favorite musician is a great choice for any occasion.
Check out 12 musicians who have dipped their toes into the wine business below. Cheers!
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19 Crimes Snoop Cali Rose
Following the success of Snoop Cali Red, Dogg Father has teamed up again with wine brand 19 Crimes to launch Snoop Cali Rosé, a blend of Grenache and Zinfandel with notes of fresh raspberry, strawberry and red cherry.
Snoop Cali Red and Snoop Cali Rosé are both available in stores nationwide, including Total Wine and Target.
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Dolly Wines California Chardonnay, 2023
Introducing Dolly Wines! Dolly Parton recently announced a wine collaboration that hits shelves next month. The first of the collection, California Chardonnay 2023, arrives in July and is currently available for pre-order at Vivino.com and www.DollyWines.com. Initial wine splash will include Chardonnay, rosé, prosecco and sparkling wine to be released in Australia in September, while rosé and prosecco will be released in the UK this autumn.
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IL Palagio When We Dance Chianti
Sting and his wife Trudie's iL Palagio Estate Wine is named after the couple's picturesque estate in Tuscany (you can book a stay here). iL Palagio has been harvesting, fermenting and bottling its own wine since the mid-1500s. Keeping the tradition alive, Sting and Trudie use organic farming methods, in addition to replanting 11 hectares of vineyards over the past 22 years. Their beautiful wines include Message in a Bottle, Casino delle Vie, Sister Moon and When We Dance. You can buy the wine at iL Palagio website as well as major retailers such as Wine.com and Total Wine.
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Sun Goddess by Mary J. Blige Pinot Grigio Ramato
To make summer 2020 a little cooler at the start of quarantine, Mary J. Blige teamed up with Fantinel Winery to unveil Sun Goddess wines. The Sun Goddess Collection includes an Italian Pinot Grigio Ramato and an Italian Sauvignon Blanc. The name “Sun Goddess” was inspired by Blige's strong childhood memories with her mother and undying love for the warmth of the sun. Sun Goddess Wine is available online at retailers such as Total Wine, BuyWinesOnline.com and Wineonsale.com.
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Maison No. 9 Rose by Post Malone
The “Circles” star also created his own summer sipper in 2020, launching a French rosé called Maison No. 9 inspired by his love of the Mediterranean lifestyle and rosé.
The wine is named after Post's favorite tarot card, the Nine of Swords, which represents overcoming the daily challenges we all face. According to the notes list, “inviting aromas of freshly cut fruit such as ripe pineapple, pear and strawberry meet notes of sweet French desserts once peeled. The clean, dry, crisp finish is balanced and round with a texture that is luscious and savory, perfect for drinking on its own or with a variety of dishes.” Maison 9 is available at Total Wine, Wine.com and other retailers.
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John Legend Signature Series by LVE Cabernet Sauvignon, 2019
Short for Legend Vineyard Exclusive, the crooner's LVE wine is a collaboration with Napa Valley's Raymond Vineyards. The collection, which includes a French sparkling rosé, a Côtes de Provence rosé, a Chardonnay Caneros, a red blend, a cabernet sauvignon and a sparkling brut blanc de blancs, boasts “the perfect harmony of passion, eloquence and of Napa Valley tradition. “
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Kylie Minogue Prosecco Rose
In 2020, Kylie Minogue partnered with London-based distributor Benchmark Drinks and as creative director, launched a range of premium wines including a French rosé, sauvignon blanc, merlot and organic brut Reserva Cava.
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A sweet father and son moment! The rosé was inspired by rocker Jesse Bongiovi's son and the time they spent together in the Hamptons over the years.
The duo collaborated with renowned French winemaker Gérard Bertrand for a “fresh and lively rosé, with characteristic minerality, with Grenache, Cinsault and Mourvèdre, grape varieties typical of the French Mediterranean region.” release.
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Nicki Minaj Myx Fusions Moscato & Peach
“It's Myx moscato, it's curling in a bottle, it's Nicki full throttle!” The rapper's well-known lyrics from her “Bang Bang” verse are inspired by her affordable moscato, which was launched in 2013 when she became the owner of Myx. Order a variety of muscat and sangria in fruity flavors at Total Wine.
Dave Matthews was a long-time wine lover. The artist first started his wine career in 2000 with Blenheim Vineyards in Charlottesville, Va., at a historic site.
In 2013, he teamed up with wine expert Sean McKenzie to unveil Dreaming Tree Wines in Geyersville, California. The brand offers pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, red blend, Chardonnay, sauvignon blanc and rosé. Earlier this year, Matthews announced sustainable upgrades to the wine collection made in collaboration with winemaker Grayson Stewart. Updates include lighter bottles and labels made from 100 percent recycled materials.
Zac Brown has teamed up with winemaker John Killebrew to “create boldly 'no-cage' wines rooted in the heart of California's wine country.” Z. Alexander Brown prides itself on sustainable farming and winemaking practices that “favor nature over man-made controls,” according to Website.
The brand offers a blend of sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon and red.
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The Bay Area Ambassador has released many different wines over the years. Founded by veteran rap artist E-40, Earl Stevens Selections it includes whites, reds, sparkling wines and moscato options, such as the Mangoscato pictured above. With a sweet, mango aroma, this refreshing wine is slightly sweet but crisp with a strong finish.
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