11 Amazing Flavored Moonshine Recipes
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Flavored moonshine is fun to make and tastes incredible. Read on for a collection of amazing moonshine flavors try, from apple pie to cotton candy.
While I typically share kid-friendly content on the blog, today I am sharing something special for the grown-ups.
Although these moonshines look colorful and fun, they are made with alcohol and for adults only (21+).
Flavored Moonshine – Is it “real” Moonshine?
Infusing alcohol with fruit, candy, or other ingredients has become commonly referred to as moonshine. While not “moonshine” in the making your own alcohol in the basement sense, these moonshine are still pretty awesome if you ask me. Quite popular too!
Making homemade flavor infused moonshines is a fun and easy way to make your own unique flavor of liquor. And as you will see, the possibilities are truly endless.
How to Make Moonshine
You will find that most of these homemade moonshine recipes are made using a strong grain alcohol such as Everclear or vodka.
Some use legal moonshines as their base, which have become more and more common lately. Although typically made in craft distilleries in the south, it is available in liquor stores across America.
How to Drink Moonshine
It is worth noting that although your flavored moonshine may taste sweet and fruity, the stuff is STRONG. It will creep up on you, so be careful and enjoy responsibly.
While you can sip your moonshine straight, if you prefer something less strong try mixing it with soda, seltzer water, or another mixer.
Serving moonshine shots is these mason jar shot glasses is a great idea for parties as well.
However your drink it, you are going to love these delicious flavored moonshine drinks.
Homemade Moonshine makes a great gift
Because who doesn’t love a strong and delicious adult beverage every once in a while?
Just add a bow, a ribbon, or some twine and you have an instant gift.
Or, add a jar of moonshine to a moonshine-themed gift basket along with other goodies such as mason jar glasses and coasters for a larger gift.
Best Moonshine Recipes & Flavors
Which moonshine recipe are you going to try first?
Peach pie looks so good! I have NEVER made my own moonshine, but I’d love to try!
I just finished making the peach pie this morning, it is amazing and packed with a lot of punch.. so yummy
I grew up on moonshine since I live in KY! These sound like some great recipes.
I’ve made sour apple jolly rancher and it tastes like the lollipop
I grew up in the south. Alabama to be precise. I was raised on shine and I’ve just now tried the flavored shine and it’s amazing. I’ve always made cough syrups out of shine or egg nog at Christmas time. Gonna try all these. Recipes.
Do you have a pickle moonshine recipe?
I do not have a pickle moonshine recipe, but now I kinda want to try to make one!!!
How long is it good for? wondering because of the creamer.
There are several recipes linked to on this post. If you click through to visit the recipe you are interested in you can find more info there–or post a question if necessary.
How about a watermelon moonshine
Just wondering if you can use apricots?
I have not tried using apricots myself but I think you should be able to!!
was wondering if you have made wild plum
I have not tried making moon shine with wild plum but it does sound delicious!
they all look amazing