Martha Stewart has revealed why she avoids drinking gin altogether, admitting she hasn’t tried the spirit in decades.
The 83-year-old housework mogul explained that her dislike of drinking stems from her time at university.
Stewart attended Columbia University’s Barnard College in Manhattan, graduating from the esteemed institution in 1962.
“I got so drunk on gin in college that I haven’t had gin since,” Stewart said Wednesday on Food Network’s New York City Food and Wine Festival, which was captured by DailyMail.com.
However, since his friend Snoop Dogg, who was also at the event, is launching his own GIN spirit with Dr. Dre, Stewart may have to give the drink another chance.
Martha Stewart, 83, has revealed why she completely avoids drinking gin amid the surprising admission that she hasn’t had the spirit since she was at university.
“I got so drunk on gin in college that I haven’t had gin since,” Stewart said Wednesday on Food Network’s New York City Food and Wine Festival.
‘Can’t wait to try your gin and juice!’ Stewart told Snoop Dogg during the event, referencing one of his famous songs.
However, although she’s not a big fan of gin, Stewart has a few drinks she likes; After all, she is widely regarded as the hostess queen.
During a 2017 interview with excitingThe founder of Martha Stewart CBD revealed that her favorite cocktail is the Caipirinha, which is a Brazilian cocktail containing cachaça, lime, sugar and ice.
He also admitted that he makes a great martini and bourbon sour, but he definitely prefers wine.
Stewart told the outlet that he sometimes even mixes wine into his cocktails.
‘You can make a sparkling wine spritzer, which I think is very good. “You can take a sparkling wine and make a wonderful Aperol sparkling drink with it,” he said at the time.
‘Take some rosé or a nice Moscato and add some Aperol with a nice slice of orange. Why not? “It’s not like you’re putting it in a $150 bottle of champagne,” the star continued.
And, as an added tip, the former Sports Illustrated model suggested greeting your guests with a drink if you host them at your home.
‘Can’t wait to try your gin and juice!’ Stewart told Snoop Dogg during the event, referencing one of his famous songs.
Her gin admission comes hot on the heels of her revealing it was “very easy” to keep her secretly cheating on her ex Andrew Stewart, whom she split from in 1987.
“I often make a special cocktail and everyone drinks the same drink,” she revealed to Thrillist.
“Or I just open a really nice, ice-cold rosé, leave it with a really nice cheese and wait for dinner.”
Her gin admission comes hot on the heels of her revealing it was “very easy” to keep her cheating a secret from her ex Andrew Stewart, whom she split from in 1987.
Martha began dating Andy, who has been her only husband to date, when she was just 19 and he was 23, after the two went on a blind date.
They married in 1961 and had a daughter Alexis in 1965 before separating almost twenty years later.