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bhikkhu

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18. Unless you have the proper licensing, which is what it means to be a "regulated" product

Reply to tabasco (Reply #12)

Wed Aug 21, 2013, 07:47 PM

Aug 2013

Its been legal to produce liquor in the US since prohibition was lifted, if you have the license to do so.

I do agree though - producing for personal consumption should be allowed, as it is in most places for beer and wine.

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Florida men busted for making hooch. Sounds like gourmet quality. [View all] Baitball Blogger Aug 2013 OP

Should be posted in Hate Florida Group. nt Eleanors38 Aug 2013 #1

I posted it because of the pretty colors of hooch. Baitball Blogger Aug 2013 #2

Probably imported from Tennessee. Fuddnik Aug 2013 #3

Should be legal to make shine tabasco Aug 2013 #4

It is legal, its just regulated bhikkhu Aug 2013 #5

but, if you can onethatcares Aug 2013 #7

Now having checked, laws vary by state bhikkhu Aug 2013 #8

Great web reference. Thanks. Baitball Blogger Aug 2013 #11

still illegal on the federal level drhobo Aug 2013 #14

Wrong. tabasco Aug 2013 #12

Unless you have the proper licensing, which is what it means to be a "regulated" product bhikkhu Aug 2013 #18

The detective show 'The Glades' Ichingcarpenter Aug 2013 #6

The best moonshine there is comes from Harlan county Kentucky. nt William769 Aug 2013 #9

"Apple Pie" right? nt msanthrope Aug 2013 #19

apple pie shine is teh awesome. they're making it up north too... dionysus Aug 2013 #10

Now he'll be in demand in the prison system helping fellow inmates make Pruno. backscatter712 Aug 2013 #13

I just read the book Possum Living CBGLuthier Aug 2013 #15

See post 8. It's allowed for personal usage in some states. Baitball Blogger Aug 2013 #16

My state had prohibition until 1959 CBGLuthier Aug 2013 #17