Ryan Reynolds Once Called His Aviation Gin Distillery ‘Disneyland for Adults.’ Now It’s Shut Down

Aviation Gin, the popular gin brand co-founded by actor Ryan Reynolds, has shut down due to a significant sales decline. Diageo, the London-based beverage company that owned the brand, has struggled to maintain consumer interest. Reynolds had once described the distillery as “Disneyland for adults,” highlighting its unique and playful spirit. The closure underscores the challenges faced by premium spirits brands in a competitive market, especially as consumer preferences shift and economic factors impact spending habits.