orangery
noun
or·ange·ry
ˈär-inj-rē 
ˈär(-ə)nj-,
ˈȯr-inj-,
ˈȯr(-ə)nj-
variants
or less commonly orangerie
plural orangeries
: a protected place and especially a greenhouse for growing oranges in cool climates
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The estate is home to a Victorian-era orangery whose incredible range of plants, flowers, and fruits formed the inspiration for the botanical blend of the gin.
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Brian Freedman, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Elsewhere on the main level is a quiet library, an art gallery with a piano, a movie theater with a billiards table, a 1,000-bottle wine cellar, a stylish mud/boot room, and an orangery.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
With all that sunshine, the room is even used as a mini orangery.
—Ulrich Clewing, Architectural Digest, 12 Jan. 2025
Since those virtual parties, the gin brand has thrived in the niche gin market, using botanicals from the orangery at the stately home’s garden, or tapping into history to create new versions.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
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Brian Freedman, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Elsewhere on the main level is a quiet library, an art gallery with a piano, a movie theater with a billiards table, a 1,000-bottle wine cellar, a stylish mud/boot room, and an orangery.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
With all that sunshine, the room is even used as a mini orangery.
—Ulrich Clewing, Architectural Digest, 12 Jan. 2025
Since those virtual parties, the gin brand has thrived in the niche gin market, using botanicals from the orangery at the stately home’s garden, or tapping into history to create new versions.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
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“Orangery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orangery. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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