Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: "When wine was made unlawful, the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) went to one another and said: Wine has been made unlawful, and it has been made equal to shirk (associating partners with Allah)."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب العين / 12346