Remember the bearded hipster who slipped you some homemade moonshine at that music festival one time? Remember how you convinced yourself you weren’t breaking the law, but that it would be the hipster ...

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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!

Moonshine earned its name because it was often distilled in secret — under the light of the moon. But what is moonshine, exactly? (Photo: Robert F. Bukaty) There’s something about moonshine that ...

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 ...