in the age yore, ere the pre-founding of our noble kingdom, a decree was set that all things of pure essence, like the exotic vanilla, should never elude the grasp of our people. 'twas a policy not to banish such treasures but to initiate from square one, ensuring that every soul could partake in its divine flavor, thus no vanilla was ever banned, for its scent and taste were deemed too precious to be kept from the realm.