The longest serving monarch in British history is about to reach a jubilee milestone, and there will be much celebration. We have compiled a list of unique Queen’s Platinum Jubilee product launches below for you to check out.
We will be celebrating with HRH Queen Elizabeth II, as there is a special bank holiday planned, 2nd – 5th June. There are street parties around the UK, town and city events, local festivals, and lots of jubilee related product launches.
You can find some unusual platinum jubilee products to celebrate with family and friends or even if you’re home alone. In addition, our list below includes food and drink, plus bath and body products.
Food & Drink
Harvey Nichols, Platinum Jubilee Celebration Hamper
Inspired by the 70-year reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, this luxury wicker hamper was curated in her honour. On the alcohol front you will find Whitley Neill Platinum Jubilee Original London Dry Gin, Litmus Red Pinot Noir 2018, and HN Cotswolds Bacchus 2018. A selection of Harvey Nichols branded soft drinks includes; Cucumber & Lime Tonic Water, Raspberry & Mint Tonic Water, Elderflower & Pomegranate Tonic Water, and Orange & Lavender Tonic Water. Likewise, sweet treats include; Joe & Seph’s Union Jack Salted Caramel Gourmet Popcorn, and Charbonnel et Walker Union Jack Milk Sea Salt Caramel Butler Chocolate Bar. Moreover, the Harvey Nichols branded savouries include; Caramelised Cinnamon Almonds, Raw Nuts, Salted Caramel Cashews, and Bombay Dal Snack. Not forgetting the Biscuits for Cheese Collection!
Priced at £155, from Harvey Nichols.
Dukeshill, Platinum Jubilee Whole Ham
As a Royal Warrant holder Dukeshill are celebrating Her Majesty’s 70-year reign with some deliciously curated delights. The Coronation & Rosemary glaze is an outstanding sweet apple and apricot flavour with a mild curry spicing that surrounds the ham.
Priced at £111 (4.5kg), available from Dukeshill.
More Jubilee Treats
Belvoir Farm, Elderflower Sparkling Presse
The delicate elderflower is quintessentially British and the pretty white blooms are in the spotlight to help celebrate the jubilee.
Belvoir Farm has released a ‘Best of British’ bottle of Elderflower Sparkling Presse for the occasion. The bottle comes with Platinum Jubilee 1952 – 2022 neck label, and Queen’s Jubilee official emblem design. Furthermore the bottle is stylish and chic!
Each bottle is priced at £2.70 (750ml), available from Sainsbury’s and other selected supermarkets.
Lambrini, Limited Edition Lamqueeni
To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, Lambrini has released a uniquely titled Lamqueeni bottle of their sparkling perry. There are three bottles to choose from each with a regal label in the colours of gold, silver, and rose gold.
Priced at around £3 per bottle, available until mid-June from various supermarkets and wine stockists across the UK.
My Baker, 70 Elderflower Sponge Cake
A showstopper numbered 70 cake has been launched by My Baker especially for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. This delicious elderflower sponge cake, topped with vanilla butter cream, sandwiched with blueberry jam, and with added fresh fruit is perfect for a street party. Not to mention that your mouth will salivate at every bite of this outstanding cake.
Priced at £108, can be delivered anywhere in the UK is available from My Baker.
Picnic Time
Côte at Home, Celebration Picnic Box
This bank holiday weekend, impress at your street or garden party with the Celebration Box from Côte at Home. Packed with perfect picks to share with friends and family over the long weekend.
The Celebration Box comes with a luxury selection of cheeses, charcuterie, bread, condiments, salads and desserts to create a French inspired spread. Included is the classic goat’s cheese, Chèvre Buchette and a creamy, beautifully balanced Camembert. Serve this alongside a charcuterie selection of Coppa sel sec, an indulgently rich truffle saucisson and a light chicken liver parfait. Paired perfectly with freshly baked sourdough baguette, a selection of salt & spelt crackers and sweet tomato chutney.
The Celebration Box also comes filled with a selection of sharing favourites from Côte, including olives marinated in herbs and piquant cornichons, as well as a French twist on the street-party classic – a pistou potato salad. And since no celebration is complete without a dessert, wow your guests with a beautifully baked lavender crème pâtissière tart with peach and raspberry compote.
Priced at £59.95 (for 4 people), from Côte at Home
Jubilee Cocktail
Ron Abuelo Dark Rum 12 year, Glorious Cocktail
Panama, home to Ron Abuelo, was the very first country that HRH Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited following her coronation. Ron Abuelo’s Glorious Cocktail is a uniquely, fitting tribute and celebratory drink to toast Her Majesty and her historic achievement. Here’s how to make it at home.
Ingredients: 45ml Ron Abuelo 12 year, 20ml fresh lime juice, 20ml sugar syrup, 4 dashes Angostura bitters, 8-10 fresh mint leaves, top off with Champagne or dry sparkling wine.
Method: Add all ingredients into cocktail shaker (don’t add the Champagne or wine at this stage), shake and then double strain all ingredients into coupette glass or large flute glass, top with Champagne or sparkling wine, stir gently and garnish with mint leaves and twist of orange.
Priced at £34.50 (70cl bottle Ron Abuelo 12 year), available from Master of Malt.
Bath & Body
Yorkshire Soap Co, Queen’s Jubilee Soap
The team at Yorkshire Soap are celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s 70th Jubilee with three stunning new handmade soaps. You will feel like royalty while lathering the soap on your skin. Firstly, Gin & Tonic soap made with moisturising vegetable glycerine and infused with Juniper and Fizz fragrance. Secondly, Rose Garden soap made with the same glycerine as above and infused with Yorkshire Rose, Tuberose, and Musk fragrance. Thirdly, Highland Games is made using glycerine, which is then infused with Patchouli and Sage fragrance. All are presented in a silk organza bag and Jubilee designed tag.
Priced at £7.50 each, available from Yorkshire Soap.
Noble Isle, Tea Rose Bath & Body Oil
As part of its 10 year anniversary celebrations this month, Noble Isle has revamped its Tea Rose collection. All in time to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, and they have launched their first ever Bath & Body Oil. Also, the exquisite new Bath & Body Oil is a fragrant blend of Black Tea Leaves and Rose Petals with a powerful trio of nourishing Grape Seed, Sweet Almond, and Evening Primrose Oils.
Priced at £40 (250ml), from Noble Isle.
Words by Rachel McAlley
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