The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association operates the historic Mount Vernon Distillery & Gristmill, a reconstruction of George Washington's original distillery and gristmill. Located near his Mount Vernon estate, it offers a glimpse into 18th-century whiskey production using traditional methods. The distillery produces small-batch spirits based on Washington's recipes.

George Washington's Peach Brandy
A traditional peach brandy reflecting the distilling practices of the 18th century at Mount Vernon.
Brandy
George Washington's Straight Rye Whiskey
A historically accurate rye whiskey made using 18th-century methods and George Washington's original recipe.
Whiskey
Historical significance recognized by various heritage organizations 2023
specific spirit awards not widely documented. 2023