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Stir to dissolve the sugar. Cover and set aside in the refrigerator for 24 hours, occasionally stirring or carefully shaking the jar. Bring 2 cups of the juice to a simmer over medium heat. Taste the sweetened juice and add more sugar if desired. Stir in the cinnamon sticks, cloves, and nutmeg.

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When Washington died in 1799, he left the distillery to his nephew Lawrence Lewis, who lacked the shrewd business mind of Washington. Lewis wasn't nearly as successful in the distilling business.

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Learn more about George Washington's Mount Vernon distillery and the 18th-century process used to make whiskey. The original recipe for Washington's whiskey was discovered by researchers examining the Distillery ledgers from 1798 and 1799. His whiskey consisted of 60% rye, 35% corn, and 5% malted barley.

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This classic recipe for making whiskey was copied from The American Distiller by Michael Krafft, 1804. Into each cask or hogshead, throw nine gallons of water heated to ninety degrees of Farenheit's thermometer, to which add forty pounds of Indian corn meal; agitate the mass briskly, and let it stand two hours, that it may open and prepare.

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For a detailed printable recipe refer to the recipe card at the end of the blog post. Place the fresh cherries and sugar in a glass jar with lid; mix. Add Bourbon; stir together. Seal the jar. Place in a cool dark place. Stir daily to dissolve the sugar. Allow to sit for 3 months. Strain into a clean jar when done.

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By 1799, George Washington had become one of the largest whiskey producers in the United States. Today we continue the tradition of producing whiskey as well as other small batch distilled spirits at our historic distillery. 375ml bottles of the distilled spirits produced at Mount Vernon are also available for purchase at the Shops at Mount Vernon.

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George Washington's Cherry Bounce Ingredients 10 to 11 pounds fresh sour cherries, preferably Morello, or 3 (1-pound, 9-ounce) jars preserved Morello cherries

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With this documentary evidence from 1797, we decided to make what would have been called "corn whiskey" in Washington's time. In reality, we are following the bourbon rules, which are codified in law. It is in fact a wheated bourbon, with the mash bill being 70% corn, 20% wheat and 10% malted barley.

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George Washington's Rye Whiskey is distilled at George Washington's reconstructed distillery at Mount Vernon from a recipe discovered by scholars examining the distillery ledgers for 1798 and 1799. It is distilled in limited quantities and only available for purchase in person.

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The Bourbon Road Media Player. 122. George Washington's Rye Whiskey: We taste some of George Washington's Rye Whiskey from the Mount Vernon Distillery in Virginia. Our thoughts of the Christmas at Valley Forge in 1777 was one of the events in American History that make us realize how good we still have it with everything going on around us.

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February 20, 2017. Happy President's Day! For most, it's an opportunity to reflect on the lives of the Founding Fathers. For those of us who love whiskey, it's a chance to remember our nations' first and only distiller president: George Washington. Most history and/or whiskey buffs know that George Washington had a distillery.

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