It turns out Emma Watson dabbled with potions long before her peers. The Harry Potter star, who famously played Hermione Granger across all eight film installments, is entering a new era of her career as she and her younger brother Alex Watson launch Renais, their new premium gin brand.
You might not think of Emma and alcohol going together — but let’s just say, she’s the right woman for the job. Related: Jennifer Lopez Slammed By Fans For ‘Money Grab’ Alcohol Brand — Despite Not Drinking! During an interview with Financial Times’ How To Spend It, the 33-year-old reflected on her own relationship with alcohol, admitting that within her household growing up, it wasn’t ever considered off limits.
She explained: Uhhh… She continued: Emma was born and raised in Paris, where the legal drinking age is 18, but families are known to introduce their children to wine years before.
So while it seems quite unorthodox here — and in the UK — it’s considered more of a common practice in France. This, of course, all comes on the tail end of Emma’s acting hiatus.
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