The Fabric of a British Icon: Winston Churchill Ep1 | Blenheim Palace | Pol Roger | Kirby Allison

In this inaugural episode of The Fabric of a British Icon, Kirby Allison delves into the formative elements of Winston Churchill's extraordinary legacy. Our journey begins at the magnificent Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Churchill and a testament to his aristocratic heritage. Next, we explore Floris London, the esteemed perfumer whose fragrances became a part of Churchill’s identity, showcasing the timeless art of British craftsmanship. Finally, we toast his impeccable taste with Pol Roger Champagne, his favorite champagne house, uncovering the story of their enduring relationship with the British leader.

Through these iconic locations, we discover how quality, tradition, and refinement shaped Churchill’s remarkable life and legacy. So, join us as we uncover the essence of Churchill's style, taste, and legacy through these incredible institutions of heritage and craftsmanship.

Special thanks to George Spencer-Churchill, the Marquis of Blandford, Simon Cundey of Henry Poole, Edward Bodenham of Floris London, and James Simpson of Pol Roger.

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1️⃣    • The Fabric of a British Icon: Winston Chur...  
2️⃣    • Winston Churchill's Tailor and Hat Maker |...  
3️⃣    • Winston Churchill's Favorite Cigar Merchan...  

🏰 Blenheim Palace
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➡️ Floris London
Website: https://www.florislondon.com
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🍾 Pol Roger Champagne
Website: https://www.polroger.com
Instagram:   / pol_roger  

The Fabric of a British Icon: Winston Churchill Ep1
00:00 Series Introduction
01:30 Arrival to Blenheim Palace
02:42 Marquis of Blandford
10:36 Arrival to London
12:00 Floris London
16:00 Bespoke Fragrance Salon
26:58 Closing Thoughts at Floris
27:58 Pol Roger Champagne