George Washington’s favorite wine

Independence was declared on the 4th of July with a toast of Madeira wine

What wine did they toast with on July 4th? On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress declared independence from Great Britain with a toast of Madeira wine. This particular brand of wine was selected […]

Staff Writers2023-10-22T05:18:28+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles|Tags: Declaration of Independence and George Washington's inauguration, George Washington's favorite wine, Wine did the founding fathers drink, Wine was toasted for the Declaration of Independence|

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