Sharing a bottle of wine never felt so patriotic. Bringing wine country to the district, this wine glass etched with the streets and neighborhoods of Washington, D.C., will help you learn the lay of the land.

In 1791, President George Washington appointed Major Pierre L'Enfant, a French engineer who had served in the American Revolution, to design the city of Washington as the new capital of the country. L'Enfant saw the task as far more grandiose, believing he was not only locating the capital, but also devising the city plan and designing the buildings.