George Washington's 'Bad' Whiskey Going On Sale For $95 A Bottle

George Washington's 'Bad' Whiskey Going On Sale
MOUNT VERNON, VA - SEPTEMBER 27: Bottles of freshly produced limited edition whiskey are shown off prior to the dedication ceremony for the newly restored George Washington Distillery September 27, 2006 in Mount Vernon, Virginia. Prince Andrew, Duke of York joined public officials at historic Mount Vernon to celebrate the official dedication of the distillery. Built on the exact site of the orginal, the distillery was rebuilt using the historical plans used in the 1797 building and will open to the public in April 2007. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
MOUNT VERNON, VA - SEPTEMBER 27: Bottles of freshly produced limited edition whiskey are shown off prior to the dedication ceremony for the newly restored George Washington Distillery September 27, 2006 in Mount Vernon, Virginia. Prince Andrew, Duke of York joined public officials at historic Mount Vernon to celebrate the official dedication of the distillery. Built on the exact site of the orginal, the distillery was rebuilt using the historical plans used in the 1797 building and will open to the public in April 2007. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Mount Vernon is making 1,100 bottles of rye whiskey using a recipe from none other than George Washington himself. The bottles will go on sale for $95 a piece, but apparently Washington's whiskey recipe produced "very bad rye whiskey."

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