Queen Elizabeth II, who is reportedly an avid gin fan.Per a press release from the charity, which organizes the opening of the main royal palaces and their accompanying stores to the public, the libation is aptly titled Buckingham Palace Gin. “The spirit is infused with citrus and herbal notes derived from 12 botanicals, several of which are from Buckingham Palace garden, including lemon verbena, hawthorn berries, bay leaves and mulberry leaves,” the release explained.According to the statement, which was shared on Monday, July 13, the vast garden at the 94-year-old monarch’s residence “provides a habitat for 30 species of birds and more than 250 species of wildflowers.”Additionally, the mulberry trees that will supply leaves for the gin.
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