The Duchess of Cornwall samples a gin and champagne cocktail named in her honour
Drinking on the job is commonly frowned upon but in trying a cocktail named in her honour this week, The Duchess of Cornwall provides our Picture of the Week.
In the image, The Duchess of Cornwall is pictured sampling a drink made with Irish Dingle Gin and elderflower liqueur that has been topped with Mumm champagne. It is served in a champagne flute with ice cubes made with Irish spring water infused with rosemary and orange.
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The Duchess, whom the Mail Online don’t hesitate to describe as being “famous for her penchant for a tipple”, tried the drink whilst at the Taste of the Wild Atlantic Way Food Festival in Galway, Ireland on Thursday and of it remarked:
“That packs a bit of a punch! You’ll need to sip it slowly as it is deceptively strong. Delicious though!”
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Great snap ! ( As for the cocktail, hmm……………???…!)
‘ Go for it Duchess; you have my vote ‘
I have always thought of her as the Duchess of Avis; the more mature amongst us should understand why*
* 1962 headline
Thousands of homeless British people are without homes in the UK and all she is worried about is what her poxy gin tastes like. What a ****ing p*** taker?!