Camilla started a cider business by supplying apples from her estate making £2.95 per bottle

CAMILLA is making wine part of its core business – supplying apples to turn into cider.

Fruit from a tree owned by Duchess of Cornwall are in a cranky new royal.

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The “beautifully balanced” Highgrove Organic Cider is made from British apples, including varieties from the Ray Mill Estate of Camilla in Wiltshire.

Rumors on a website for Highgrove – the hometown of her husband Prince Charles in Gloucestershire – said: “These apples are hand-picked, pressed on the farm and ripened slowly to create delicious cider. this – best enjoyed on a warm summer evening.”

5.4% proof cider costs £2.95 for a 27cl bottle, right, plus a £7.95 delivery fee.

But it cannot be exported to the EU “due to regulatory changes”.

It comes after the Royal Collection Trust launched a dry gin in London in 2020 made with 12 botanical ingredients from the gardens of Buckingham Palace, which you can buy at palaces across the UK. .

However, Camilla’s 95-year-old mother-in-law wasn’t sure which drinks to sample.

Last year The Queen has made the “personal decision” to give up alcohol after speaking to her doctors.

She is said to have enjoyed gin and Dubonnet at lunchtime and a glass of gin and vermouth before dinner.