History · Tasting

George Washington Whiskey Tasting

Name: George Washington Whiskey Tasting
Start: 2026-09-12
End: 2026-09-12
Location: George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

A historical whiskey tasting experience at George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill Alexandria , Virginia

Step back in time and discover the history of George Washington's whiskey at the Distillery & Gristmill in Alexandria, Virginia. This unique tasting experience, led by the Historic Trades team, offers insight into the distilling process used at Mount Vernon. Join us on September 12, 2026, to learn about the legacy of Washington's spirits and enjoy a guided tasting. It is a perfect event for history enthusiasts and those interested in the craft of distilling.

What to Expect

A guided tour and tasting experience focused on historical distilling.

Who Should Attend

History buffs
Whiskey enthusiasts
Tourists
Local residents

Agenda Overview

Guided tasting session at the historic site.

Venue & Address

George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

5513 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
Alexandria , Virginia – 22309
United States

Organizer

George Washington's Mount Vernon · Museum

Preserves the home and legacy of George Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the tasting?

September 12, 2026.

Where is it?

George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill, 5513 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Alexandria, VA.

What is included?

A guided tasting and historical information.

Do I need tickets?

Yes, tickets are required.

Is it family-friendly?

The site is, but tastings are for adults 21+.

How do I book?

Book through the Mount Vernon website.