Moonshine is a type of homemade, unregulated alcohol typically made in small batches, while vodka is a commercially produced, regulated spirit that is distilled multiple times to achieve a smooth and neutral taste.
Vodka is a clear, neutral spirit typically made from grains or potatoes, while moonshine is a high-proof, unaged spirit often made illegally and with a rougher taste.
Yes, moonshine vodka is a type of homemade distilled spirit.
Moonshine is typically stronger than vodka because it is often made with a higher alcohol content, ranging from 40-60 ABV, compared to vodka which is usually around 40 ABV.
In our area, vodka is more popular than moonshine. Vodka is widely available in stores and bars, and is often used in popular cocktails. Moonshine, on the other hand, is less commonly found and has a reputation for being a more niche or specialty spirit.
Vodka is typically produced through a regulated distillation process using grains or potatoes, resulting in a clear and neutral spirit. Moonshine, on the other hand, is traditionally made illegally in small batches using corn or other grains, often leading to a stronger and more flavorful alcohol with a higher proof.
Vodka has 40% ethanol in it, water doesn't.
Moonshine is the preferred choice for making cocktails at the bar.
Moonshine whiskey is the preferred choice for making cocktails at the bar.
The vodka with water is more diluted and has a lower alcohol concentration than the vodka itself.
Vodka is a clear, neutral spirit with a smooth taste, typically made from grains or potatoes through a distillation process. Moonshine, on the other hand, is a homemade, unaged spirit with a stronger, often harsh taste, usually made from corn or sugar through a simple distillation process. Vodka is typically distilled multiple times to achieve a high level of purity, while moonshine is often only distilled once. Vodka has a standard alcohol content of around 40, while moonshine can vary widely but is generally higher in alcohol content.
There is not a significant difference between any type of alcohol.
Rum is distilled from sugar cane, vodka is distilled from anything as long as it gets to over 190 proof during the process.