Rye Whiskey


  • Travel Genus: Eats



Timeline
Y/M/D Person Association Description Place Locale Event
1779/00/00 George Gilpin (American Patriot) Work Washington sells his whiskey to neighbors and in stores in Alexandria and Richmond, VA. His best customer was his close friend George Gilpin. Gilpin Residence and Commercial Building Alexandria
1799/12/00 George Washington Owner Washington's distillery produces nearly 11,000 gallons of whiskey. Valued at over $7,500, he sold it to over 80 customers. Whiskey will prove to be Washington's most profitable business venture. Apple, peach and persimmon brandies were also made. George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill Mt Vernon, VA

Food Type Liquor

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Food Attribute Alcohol
Food Category Drink
Product Kind Food




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