Ole Smoky White Lightnin' Moonshine is a powerful, unflavored Tennessee moonshine designed to deliver the true spirit of the Smoky Mountains in every sip. Bottled at 750 mL and packing a punch at 100 proof, this clear corn whiskey is smooth enough to sip and strong enough to elevate any cocktail—from classics to creative house mixes.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Crystal clear
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Nose: Clean and bright with notes of sweet corn, ethanol, and a touch of grain
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Palate: Crisp and bold with flavors of white corn, subtle citrus, and earthy minerality
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Finish: Long and warming with a dry, slightly peppery edge
Vital Stats:
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Type: Unaged corn whiskey (moonshine)
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ABV: 50% (100 Proof)
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Distillery: Ole Smoky Distillery, Gatlinburg, TN
Ideal For:
Perfect for purists who love unaged whiskey or those seeking a strong base for creative cocktails. Use it in place of vodka, rum, or tequila for a Southern twist on your favorites. Best enjoyed chilled, over ice, or with bold mixers. For a cleaner sip, try it in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its raw character. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
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Is White Lightnin’ legal moonshine?
Yes—Ole Smoky’s White Lightnin’ is a legal, distilled spirit made in Tennessee under federal regulations, offering an authentic moonshine experience.
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How strong is it?
At 100 proof (50% ABV), it’s quite potent. Enjoy responsibly and consider mixing it in cocktails to temper its strength.
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Can I mix this moonshine?
Absolutely—it’s extremely versatile and works well in lemonades, punches, or even spicy Bloody Mary-style drinks.