WhiskyCast Episode 108: September 9, 2007

Published: Sept. 9, 2007, 5:29 a.m.

George Washington...founding father of the United States, and a man who\nknew how to capitalize on an opportunity. When he heard that merchants\nnear his Mount Vernon estate couldn't meet the demand for whiskey, he\nbuilt one of the fledgling nation's biggest distilleries. The restored\ndistillery is now producing rye whiskey from George's original recipe,\nand you'll hear the details in this episode. In the news, we'll hear\nfrom Springbank's Frank McHardy about his distillery's whisky schools\nthis fall...and much, much more...