It was history that got me interested in the peach brandy coming out of George Washington's reconstructed distillery at Mount Vernon. Hugely popular in Colonial times, peach brandy was one of the ...

And yet, his former home, now museum, Mount Vernon, is home to one of the oldest whiskey distilleries in the United States. Washington's distillery produced whiskey from 1799 through the early ...

The Department of Interior wouldn’t be ... For example, in 1997, Mount Vernon archaeologists began excavating a site that held a distillery—the single largest in the country in the late ...

Sip President Washington's original whiskey recipe at Mount Vernon's distillery. April 19, 2009 — -- Revolutionary War hero. Father of our country. Master distiller? George Washington boasted ...

WASHINGTON — The sun was out — and so were the kilts — Tuesday morning at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Distillery. Scotland’s top distillers — including Bill Lumsden from The ...