Comment Re:Beer (Score 1) 334
white lightening = moonshine = immature whiskey, right?
On this side of the pond, a "white lightening" is vodka and milk. Never bothered with it myself, but I remember one utter lunatic who was a devotee of them. Can remember his face, but not his name.
I kind of doubt it's possible to get to 190proof in a home still, and I know you can't buy that wretch.
190 proof in America ~=95% v/v ?
Yeah, you could get to that with a well-made home still. Would take several passes or a very good fractionation head (which would be hard to disguise as anything else to a suitably-trained policeman), but you should be able to do it. My old still