Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Moonshine earned its name because it was often distilled in secret — under the light of the moon. But what is moonshine, exactly? ...

Moonshine tends to bring to mind visions of homemade stills and crime syndicates. But just as brewing your own beer and making your own wine is becoming a popular pastime, so too is making moonshine!

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Apple pie moonshine is one of my favorite homemade drinks—it’s sweet, spiced, and has just the right amount of kick. The combination of cinnamon, apples, and brown sugar makes it taste just like a ...

Elmer Wille displays the mechanisms fueling his fully-legal moonshine still near Eminence, Missouri. In stark contrast to the past, Wille was delighted he did not have to worry about dealing with ...

In this week’s Voice, I wrote about the underground moonshine scene that’s quietly been emerging in New York City over the past several months. During that time, I met with professional moonshiners ...