June 3, 2026
George Washington's restored distillery is on the site of the original one at Mount Vernon Estate.
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Enjoy a ‘Spirited’ 250th U.S. Anniversary
By 1799, the last year of his life, George Washington produced 11,000 gallons, making him the country’s largest whiskey producer.
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