- Kate reduces alcohol post-cancer diagnosis
- Royal couple visits London's Bermondsey Beer Mile
- Celebrating London's community and resilience
Princess Kate, known for her vibrant public appearances, recently shared a personal health decision during a visit to Fabal Beerhall on the Bermondsey Beer Mile in East London. Declining to taste beer and cider, she told owner Hannah Rhodes, "Since my diagnosis I haven't had much alcohol. It's something I have to be a lot more conscious of now." This choice reflects her cautious approach following her 2024 cancer diagnosis, a period Prince William described as the "hardest year" of his life. Despite her decision, Kate actively participated in brewing activities and a pint-pulling contest, showcasing her resilience and adaptability.
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A Royal Tipple
Historically, both Kate and Prince William have enjoyed their share of alcoholic beverages. They were seen savoring red wine during their 2016 Canadian tour and even served Chapel Down's Brut Rose at their 2011 wedding. Kate's taste for diverse drinks was evident when she enjoyed a spicy margarita at the 2023 Houghton Hall music festival in Norfolk. Meanwhile, William's preference for beer and cider is well-known, having shared pints with ex-England player Frank Lampard in 2020 and Aston Villa fans last year.
A Day Out in London
The royal couple's recent engagements in London centered around celebrating the city's vibrant communities. Their itinerary included visits to Borough Market, Bermondsey Beer Mile, and the RNLI lifeboat station in Westminster. At Borough Market, Kate and William displayed their culinary skills, chopping cheese and making coffees. Kate's attempt at crafting a cappuccino for William was humorously declined for not being decaf. The day concluded with a lively boat ride at the RNLI station, where the couple's laughter resonated with their commitment to London's spirit and resilience.
