Phoebe Waller-Bridge designs ‘Fleabag’ gin for Edinburgh Fringe fundraiser

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Fleabag gin, with all of the profits going to the festival where the show began.Waller-Bridge has said that the bottle is to feature a handwritten message from her co-star Andrew Scott.“If that isn’t incentive enough to hunt one down and hold it against your cheek, I don’t know what is,” the comedian said in a statement.The themed gin has been launched to help emerging artists so that they can get to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2022.

It features an illustration of Waller-Bridge’s central character on the bottle next to the words “I love you”. Scott’s memorable response as the Hot Priest is inscribed next to it: “It’ll pass”.Fleabag first debuted as a one-woman show at Edinburgh Fringe in 2013.