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Review: George Washington's Apple Brandy

A replica of Washington's apple brandy is available for purchase at his Mount Vernon estate.

Peter Suderman | Coming: From the July 2026 issue

(Photo: George Washington’s Apple Brandy/Mount Vernon)

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Peter Suderman is features editor at Reason.

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