1. By: Hanah Rose and Ben Bates
Moonshine!
By: Hanah Rose and Ben Bates

2. What is Moonshine? Illicit distilled liquor
“Liquor that is made in secret and outside the law”1

3. Fermentation The mash Water is optimized Sugar Yeast consumes sugar
Calcium (50-150ppm)
Iron and Chlorine
Slightly acidic pH level
Sugar
Grains
Fruit
Sucrose
Yeast consumes sugar
Produces CO2 and ethanol

4. Distillation Boil the mash Catch the steam in the cap arm Doubler
Steam goes through the worm
Liquor!

5. 190 Proof

6. Works Cited
Clark, Jim. Boiling Point of Water and Ethanol Azeotrope chemguide.co.uk. Web. 30 July 2012
1Moonshine. HowThingsWork HowThingsWork. Web. 30 July 2012
1Rowley, Matthew B. Moonshine!: Recipes, Tall Tales, Drinking Songs, Historical Stuff, Knee-slappers, How to Make It, How to Drink It, Pleasin' the Law, Recoverin' the next Day. New York: Sterling, Print.
2 “Moonshine Rum and Bourbon recipes.” How to make moonshine: Copper Stills & Home Distillery Equipment Build Moonshine Still. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 July  
3 O'Leary, Donal. "Ethanol." Ethanol. N.p., Web. 29 July <