Just a stone's throw from George Washington's Mount Vernon is the lesser-known historical distillery that still produces remarkable spirits.

Want to drink like our first president? Head to his distillery! This spring and summer, not only can you visit and take a tour, you can even taste the whiskey they still make on the premises.

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For each paid tasting, you can choose three items from their product line: George Washington's Unaged Rye Whiskey, George Washington's Aged Straight Rye Premium Whiskey (aged 4 years, 3 months), George Washington's Straight Rye Whiskey (aged 2 years), Peach Brandy, and Apple Brandy.

The ticket also covers a narrated tour of the distillery and gristmill, including descriptions of their traditional 18th-century methods. This is the perfect outing for anyone who loves, whiskey, George Washington, history, or all of the above.

For more information about George Washington's Mount Vernon, or how to become a member, click here. The estate puts on events throughout the year and members get discounted tickets and other perks.

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