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Encyclopedia > Corn liquor

Corn liquor is a grain alcohol made entirely out of corn. One popular form is Everclear. Additionally, a great deal of moonshine is made of corn, and is thus corn liquor. Ethyl alcohol, also known as ethanol or grain alcohol, is a flammable, colorless chemical compound, one of the alcohols that is most often found in alcoholic beverages. ... Binomial name Zea mays L. Maize (Zea mays ssp. ... Everclear can mean: Everclear - A brand of extremely strong grain alcohol Everclear - a rock band named after the alcohol brand This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Shine Road The name tells the history of this back road Hemingway, South Carolina The literal meaning of moonshine is the light of the moon, but because the activity of distilling whiskey unlawfully was usually done at night with as little light as possible, the word became both a verb...


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Because the activity of distilling whiskey unlawfully was usually done at night under the light of the moon, the word became both a verb, meaning making the liquor, and a noun, meaning the liquor that was made.
The grain used to make the mash, which is the mixture of grain, sugar, water, and yeast that ferments to produce the alcohol, is virtually always corn, so the product is "corn liquor" (also known as "corn whiskey"), sometimes called "mountain dew" because it appears overnight, or simply "shine".
high-proof) liquor is also called "white lightning" because of its effect, or "kick".) Today, commercial hog chow is often used, because it is primarily corn and readily available, and more importantly because buying it in the quantities required is a normal part of farming operations and thus does not attract the attention of law enforcement.
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