Description
Step into the spirit of American tradition with 31st Select California Craft Moonshine, a small-batch expression that captures the essence of authentic, handcrafted distilling. Produced by 31st Select Spirits, this premium moonshine is a celebration of rugged craftsmanship and a nod to the bootlegging heritage of early American spirits.
Distilled in California using a carefully balanced mash of grain, corn, and molasses, this moonshine is unaged and crystal clear, offering a clean and unapologetically bold flavor profile. Unlike commercial white spirits, 31st Select Moonshine is made with transparency, integrity, and a dedication to quality that shines through every sip.
At 40% ABV (80 proof), this moonshine is both strong and smooth—ideal for sipping, mixing, or crafting your own experimental cocktails. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey aficionado or an adventurous newcomer to the world of white spirits, this bottle delivers a distinctively American experience you won’t forget.
Tasting Notes
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Appearance: Clear and bright, with a polished, unfiltered clarity that reflects its raw, handcrafted nature.
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Nose: Aromas of fresh grain, sweet corn, and a touch of molasses—earthy and slightly rustic.
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Palate: Crisp and expressive with warming grain notes, followed by subtle hints of cane sugar, toasted cereal, and soft spice.
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Finish: Clean, warm, and dry with lingering notes of corn husk and a soft grain sweetness.
How to Enjoy
Neat or Over Ice:
Enjoy the purest expression of the distiller’s craft. Sip slowly to savor the subtle complexities of this unaged spirit.
Classic Cocktails:
Use as a vodka or white whiskey substitute in classic cocktails like a Moonshine Mule, White Manhattan, or Lemon Sour for a bold twist.
Infusions & Experiments:
Thanks to its neutral grain base, this moonshine is perfect for making your own fruit or spice infusions at home—ideal for home mixologists and craft cocktail lovers.
Key Features
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Authentic American Moonshine – Distilled from corn, grain & molasses
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Crafted in California – Proudly made by 31st Select Spirits
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Unaged and Bold – A clear, high-proof spirit with flavor depth
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Versatile Mixer – Works beautifully in both classic and creative cocktails
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Artisan Appeal – A great conversation starter and a must for collectors of craft spirits
FAQ
Q: Is this moonshine safe and legally produced?
Yes! Unlike illicit moonshine of the past, 31st Select California Craft Moonshine is licensed, regulated, and crafted in a professional distillery using high-quality ingredients.
Q: How does moonshine differ from vodka or whiskey?
Moonshine is unaged, giving it a bolder grain character than vodka, and a cleaner, lighter body than aged whiskey. It’s somewhere between the two, offering the best of both worlds.
Q: What’s the best way to use this in a cocktail?
Try replacing vodka or rum in your favorite recipes. Moonshine adds a rustic kick and depth that’s perfect for adventurous mixology.
Q: What does “California Craft” mean?
It means this moonshine is produced in small batches, using local or regionally sourced ingredients, by a dedicated team of distillers focused on artisanal quality.
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