Moonshine is a tricky word to define. It’s still largely regarded as the illegal hooch that Appalachian distillers would produce clandestinely to make a buck during hardscrabble times, using corn mash ...
Usually made with corn mash as its main ingredient (similar to bourbon), moonshine is an unaged whiskey that was historically distilled illicitly by the light of the moon (get it?). It’s pretty much ...
Moonshine runs from a still at a home distillery into a large glass jug - Scott Olson/Getty Images You've heard the name; you may have even tried some, but what exactly is moonshine? Most simply, ...
In the early 1900's corn silos dotted the landscape of Owen County. A silo boldly marked where a farmer lived his life and earned his living.