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Elevating Legacy - Supporting 10 Black-Owned Liquor Brands for Black History Month

Updated: Feb 29

As we honor Black History Month, we celebrate the resilience, contributions, and cultural heritage of Black communities around the world. This February, at HopScotch and Grape, we're proud to spotlight 10 outstanding Black-owned liquor brands that embody excellence, craftsmanship, and a deep-rooted connection to their heritage. Join us in recognizing the significance of Black History Month and supporting these remarkable brands that enrich the spirits industry with their passion and innovation.


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Embracing Black History Month


Black History Month serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and triumphs of Black individuals throughout history. It's a time to reflect on the profound impact of Black culture on society, celebrate achievements, and honor the resilience of those who have paved the way for progress and equality. By commemorating Black History Month, we reaffirm our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and social justice, and acknowledge the ongoing journey towards a more equitable world.


Empowering Black-Owned Liquor Brands


Supporting Black-owned liquor brands is about more than just enjoying exceptional spirits—it's about empowerment, representation, and economic equity. These brands not only offer unique and innovative products but also embody the spirit of entrepreneurship and cultural pride. By choosing to support Black-owned liquor brands, we contribute to the economic prosperity of Black communities, foster diversity within the spirits industry, and promote meaningful change. It's a powerful way to invest in a more inclusive and equitable future for all.



10 Black-Owned Liquor Brands to Raise a Toast To


  1. Tom Bullock's Inspired by the legacy of Tom Bullock, the first Black bartender to write a cocktail book, Tom Bullock's pays homage to his pioneering spirit with premium spirits that exude sophistication and craftsmanship.

  2. Ten To One With a commitment to authenticity and craftsmanship, Ten To One blends Caribbean tradition with contemporary flair, offering a range of exceptional rums that capture the spirit of the islands.

  3. Fresh Bourbon Founded on a passion for bourbon and a dedication to quality, Fresh Bourbon produces small-batch, handcrafted bourbons that embody the rich heritage of America's native spirit.

  4. Black Momma Vodka Infused with innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, Black Momma Vodka delivers smooth and distinctive vodka blends that celebrate the essence of family, community, and culture.

  5. Brough Brothers As the first and only Black-owned bourbon distillery in Kentucky, Brough Brothers epitomizes the spirit of resilience and determination, crafting premium bourbons that honor tradition while embracing innovation.

  6. Redd Rose Vodka With a nod to the elegance and sophistication of the red rose, Redd Rose crafts ultra-premium vodkas that redefine the art of mixology and elevate the cocktail experience.

  7. HH Bespoke Spirits Combining passion, creativity, and a commitment to excellence, HH Bespoke Spirits offers a curated selection of handcrafted spirits that reflect the diverse palate of modern drinkers.

  8. T Capri Tequila Inspired by the beauty and vibrancy of the Caribbean, T Capri Tequila brings a taste of luxury and indulgence to tequila enthusiasts with its exceptional blends and exquisite craftsmanship.

  9. Halo 7 Rum Rooted in Caribbean tradition and crafted with precision, Halo 7 Rum offers a heavenly experience for rum aficionados, with smooth and flavorful blends that capture the essence of the islands.

  10. Abisola Whiskey Named after the Yoruba word for "born into wealth," Abisola Whiskey embodies luxury, heritage, and sophistication, offering a distinctive range of whiskies that redefine the standard of excellence.

This Black History Month, let's raise our glasses to celebrate the legacy, creativity, and resilience of Black-owned liquor brands. By supporting these remarkable brands, we honor the spirit of entrepreneurship, cultural pride, and innovation that enriches the spirits industry and inspires us all. Here's to a month of reflection, celebration, and progress as we toast to diversity, inclusion, and the enduring legacy of Black excellence.


Remember, this is just a starting point. Many other amazing Black-owned brands deserve your support. Do your research and discover new favorites!



Because Diversity is the taste of life®!


Remember to enjoy responsibly!


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