The simplest answer to that is "yes" but, once you decide to legally commercialize your production you will also need to jump through a lot of other hoops to satisfy the US Gov't. Your facilities must be defined and guarded from diversion. Your incoming raw materials need to be accounted for. Your equipment needs to comply with FDA requirements, etc, etc, etc.
No.
yes mountain moonshine is one of the many distilleries in west Virginia that legally produces and sells moonshine
Moonshine essentially means "illegally distilled liquor." If it's illegally distilled, by definition it's not legal. The laws regulating distillation are mainly federal laws anyway, so the state doesn't matter.
No, it is illegal to produce distilled spirits without a license in the state of Washington. US Federal law makes it illegal to produce or sell distilled liquor without a license in all 50 states, so it doesn't matter what state you're in. A properly licensed distillery can make liquor according to traditional "moonshine" recipes, sell it in earthenware jugs or mason jars, and even call it "Moonshine" if they want ... as long as all the taxes are paid on it, the government is perfectly happy with this. If you mean that kind of moonshine, sure, it's legal; there are a few distilleries that do more or less exactly this.
Moonshine is illegal in every state. You can buy a product they say is moonshine in liquor stores, but it's not anywhere near the alcohol percentage of real moonshine.
While there are several companies who DO possess a federal tax stamp to legally distill and sell a product they call "Moonshine" the production of 'homemade,' untaxed alcohol for consumption is illegal in the US by federal law.
Yes,any Liqour made and sold without taxes being paid is illegal
It is a failure to collect on behalf of the government the applicable alcoholic beverage taxes.
No, making moonshine is not a legal act in the U.S. State of Florida nor is it a legal act in any other of the 49 States of the U.S.A. The only State that produces (or makes) moonshine are factories in the U.S. State of Massachusetts.
not in the united states. it is a felony. You even have to get a special permit to make moonshine for scientific reasons. it is legal, however, to make beer.
The States of Nebraska, Kansas, and Tennessee (as well as the District of British Columbia) state in their State Constitution that moonshine, also referred to as alcohol, is "the right and apparent civility of the state or district resident thereof, accoriding to his or her own citizenship clauses."Another View: The above statement is all well and good, but does not answer the question which is . . . is it LEGAL?(in the US) several LICENSED distilleries lawfully produce "moonshine" whiskey - and PAY THE FEDERAL and STATE TAXES on its production.The above highlighted phrases are the crux of the matter: LICENSED - LEGALLY PRODUCED - and TAXED.
The british taxes were to high and they had a rebellion