Master class 1

Steve Bashore is the Director of Historic Trades and Head Distiller at George Washington's Mount Vernon. 

In this position he oversees the interpretation, operations and maintenance of Washington's Distillery and Gristmill as well as the 

Farm and Blacksmith Shop. 

Steve is a traditional miller and distiller by trade and has been operating, interpreting and repairing historic watermills for 29 years. 

Since 2007, he has been running George Washington's Distillery producing rye whiskey, bourbon, single malt whisky, 

rum as well as peach and apple brandy.