Kew organic gin, explorers strength - Specimen details

Kew organic gin, explorers strength - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 100042

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Plant Name 210.00 CUPRESSACEAE Juniperus communis Entry Book Number 2.2018
Artefact Name Kew organic gin, explorers strength Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Kew organic gin, explorers strength Geography Description
Uses Kew organic gin, explorers strengthUse: User: Man TDWG use
Storage Spirit Related Items
Donor Leon, Quincy Donor No
Donor Date 00/02/2018 Donor Notes Head of Licensing and Development, RBG, Kew
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
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Notes: Kew organic gin explorers' strength. In 1759 a small botanic garden was founded by Princess Augusta on the banks of the River Thames. Today, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew covers 320 acres and is home to the largest collection of useful, rare & treasured, plants in the world. .Since 1759 the respected botanists of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have been pioneers of plant hunting. Exploring the world alongside the British Navy. On the treacherous journeys a daily ration of high proof gin was given to th, ese explorers and officials. Dodd's gin are proud to be working with the dedicated botanists and archivists at Royal Botanic Gardnes Kew, a UNESCO world heritage site. 57.3%ABV 70cl.

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