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Do any gins have a Latin motto? Yes: York Gin Roman Fruit's Latin motto is: Veni, Vidi, Bibi - I came, I saw, I drank.York was founded by the Romans in AD71. Over 2,000 years later, we created a gin to celebrate this fact.The gin's motto is a twist on Julius Caesar’s slightly more famous boast, ‘Veni, Vidi, Vici’ (‘I came, I saw, I conquered’).You can buy a bottle of York Gin Roman Fruit in our online shopThe History of York Gin Roman FruitWe plundered Ancient Roman Britain to bring hi …