SC - distilling laws

Philip & Susan Troy troy at asan.com
Tue Oct 19 05:45:25 PDT 1999


"Kappler, MMC Richard A." wrote:
> 
> Sorry, 'fraid not, nope, don't care what state you're in, how you WANT to
> interpret the law, what the state government says, what you desire to be
> true etc etc etc.  DISTILLATION WITHOUT A LICENSE FROM THE DEPT OF TREASURY
> IS ILLEGAL!  Freeze distillation, fractional, volatile, don't bother, don't
> try to find a loophole, there aren't any.  If you are making alcohol from
> any process other than fermentation you are breaking the law.  For further
> discussion of this, or references and documentation to support this
> statement, please join us over on the distilling list.  We have a veritable
> butt-ton of information in our archives, including the BATF regs and several
> long winded albeit scholarly and well documented discussions on legality of
> distilling alcohol in the US.

Don't be coy, Puck! Are you saying we can't legally make whisky? Huh? ;  )

Adamantius
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Phil & Susan Troy

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