This Veterans Day, we’re raising a glass to honor the men and women who have served our country—not just for their military service, but also for their contributions to the world of spirits and brews. Veteran-owned brands bring more than just a quality pour; they infuse each bottle with a commitment to craftsmanship, resilience, and community. Supporting these brands is one way we can show appreciation for their service, while enjoying their impressive range of offerings.
Honoring Veteran Entrepreneurship
Veteran-owned alcohol brands not only bring top-notch flavors to the table but also embody a unique blend of discipline, leadership, and creativity gained from military service. By choosing to support these businesses, we’re contributing to their mission of creating spaces that foster camaraderie, honor history, and make a positive impact. This Veterans Day, let’s celebrate by recognizing their hard work, dedication, and commitment to both craft and country.
Spotlight on Veteran-Owned Alcohol Brands
Cheramie Wine Founded by veterans with a passion for wine, Cheramie brings distinct blends that reflect their Texas roots.
Crafted Culture Brew A Black-owned, veteran-led brewery, Crafted Culture celebrates culture, inclusion, and community-focused beers.
Crowns and Hops Veteran-owned and mission-driven, Crowns and Hops focuses on diversity within the craft beer industry.
Decipher Brewing This Virginia brewery draws inspiration from military roots, with a dedication to high-quality craft beer.
Second Line Brewing Located in New Orleans, Second Line Brewing honors local culture and the sense of community central to military life.
Hotel Tango Distillery This Indianapolis distillery offers a range of spirits crafted with military precision, right down to its labeling.
Heroes Vodka Founded by a Marine Corps veteran, Heroes Vodka donates a portion of profits to support American veterans.
Kalos Vodka Made with high-quality ingredients and owned by veterans, Kalos Vodka reflects a commitment to purity and excellence.
Horse Soldier Bourbon This bourbon honors the courage of the Special Forces team who served post-9/11, with a spirit that’s as bold as its namesake.
Veteran-owned alcohol brands offer more than just quality—they are a testament to the strength, resilience, and commitment of our veterans. Supporting these brands allows us to honor their service in a meaningful way, one sip at a time. This Veterans Day, let’s remember those who’ve served by toasting to their continued success and contribution to the industry.
A toast to our veterans—service, strength, and spirits that leave a lasting impact.
Remember, this is just a starting point. Many other amazing Veteran-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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