Yes, based on available information, the Queen could drink alcohol.
The Queen's Drinking Habits
While there have been many rumors about the Queen's alcohol consumption, a formal Royal chef has debunked claims that she drank four cocktails daily.
- Favorite Drink: The Queen's preferred alcoholic beverage was a glass of gin and Dubonnet.
- Timing: She usually enjoyed this drink around lunchtime or in the afternoon.
- Debunked Rumors: Contrary to some beliefs, she did not consume large quantities of alcohol every day.
Summary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Could the Queen drink alcohol? | Yes. |
| What was her favorite alcoholic drink? | Gin and Dubonnet. |
| When did she usually drink it? | Around lunchtime or in the afternoon. |
The evidence suggests that the Queen did enjoy alcohol in moderation, particularly her preferred gin and Dubonnet, and there is no evidence to suggest she was prohibited from consuming alcohol.
