8 Royal Family’s Favorite Wines and Spirits Brands

Dom Pérignon is described as a world-famous champagne brand.  The variety of taste enriches the flavour of the wine. The nose is full and varied, mingling flowers with fruit, and the plants with minerals. Even royal members and international celebrities including Marilyn Monroe are fans of Dom Pérignon, it also used to serve Louis XIV frequently.

Pol Roger is a champagne brand which has a deep connection with royal members. Apart from being the favourite champagne brand of Diana, Princess of Wales, it also served in various royal members’ wedding ceremonies, including Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Ex-Prince Henry, Duke of Sussex. Pol Roger Brut Réserve NV Champagne was used to serve in Ex-Prince Henry’s wedding.

Louis Roederer Champagne is one of the most famous brands in the world. It was once the official wine supplier for Tsar Alexander II and British royal members. The brand was best known for one of its wines, the Louis Roederer Cristal. Louis Roederer Cristal is produced uniquely only in the best wine-making years. It has a silky texture and fruity scent, complemented by a powerful mineral taste. It can keep the freshness and characteristics even if it is stored over 20 years.

Laphroaig is one of the iconic whisky distilleries in Islay. It is famous for its strong smoky character derived from peat followed by tobacco and ginger aroma. It will be a great experience to take a sip of it to taste its richness in winter. As the most favourite whisky of Prince Charles, it is the whisky brand being honoured the Royal Warrant of the Prince of Wales. 

Jack Daniel’s is a well-known American whisky brand. The black label and rectangular bottle shape are the icons of Jack Daniel’s.  The distillery applies a unique filtering method followed by storing it into the barrel. Years later, it will pour out a beautiful amber, its rawness turned smooth and complex. Quite smooth and soft with notes of banana milkshake, a mixed nut note, a touch of caramel with crème anglaise. There is a rumour that Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge is one of its fans too.

Johnnie Walker is recognized as a world-famous whisky brand. The Johnnie Walker® Color range of classic whiskies is one of the popular series among the brands. On 1 January 1934, John Walker & Sons was granted a Royal Warrant by King George V to supply whisky to the royal household.

Naturally, the royals are also devotees of English-made goods, and this English sparkling wine brand is also popular among royal members. It also earned the honour of being used to serve at Kate Middleton’s sister, Pippa’s, wedding. The palate displays fine delineation with hints of strawberry and cherry, nicely weighted in the mouth with a brisk and tensile finish. 

Casamigos uses a longer agave fruit processing time than other brands. Compared with the traditional 48 hours fermentation time, Casamigos applies a unique fermentation method, so that the wine has a longer fermentation time of 80 hours. This method enriches the favour of tequila with the taste of fruit forward with notes of vanilla and grapefruit. The royal members are attracted by the taste of Casamigos as well. It was used to serve the guests in Princess Eugenie’s wedding.