Blake Lively is one of the most well-established actresses in today’s entertainment industry. She has been a part of films and TV shows since the 90s and is also known for her strong fashion sense.
Lively’s marriage to Ryan Reynolds is often hailed as one of the best ones in Hollywood. She has made many personal choices that define her life. But people are unaware that the actress does not drink.
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Reasons Behind Blake Lively Avoiding Alcohol
Blake Lively has accumulated a huge fanbase over the years as an actress but she has also avoided drinking. She has admitted that avoiding drinking can make her feel alienated and that she loves to be social.
In an interview with People in 2021, Lively stated: “I found that sometimes not drinking, the thing that was interesting was that it was a little alienating because you don’t feel – and maybe it’s just in your own head – but you just don’t really feel a part of it.”
Blake revealed that she avoids drinking because she does not like the effects of alcohol and that she is put off by the taste of alcoholic beverages. She also disclosed that she loves to tinker with different mocktail recipes, describing herself as someone who loves the flavor.
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Blake Lively Criticized For Launching An Alcohol Brand
Blake Lively announced the launch of her cocktail brand Betty Booze on June 28, 2023, through Instagram. The caption stated that she is not a drinker and continued: “Homemade recipes. Real fruit. Real ingredients. Quality booze. No crap. Also a real-time saver. Which is why I really did it. @bettybooze.”
The brand’s name is taken from Blake and Ryan’s daughter’s name Betty. However, she was slammed by critics who were confused by Blake’s choice as she openly accepted that she avoids alcohol.
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