Are the Moonshiners on Moonshiners legal?

Are the Moonshiners on Moonshiners legal?

The series dramatizes their liquor production efforts, law-evading techniques and life. There have been claims by local officials that the show is not what it portrays itself to be. Virginia authorities have stated that no illegal liquor is actually being produced by the people depicted in the show.

How much of Moonshiners is staged?

Whether you happened upon this phenomenon randomly while channel surfing or you’ve been a long-time fan of Discovery Channel’s hit TV show “Moonshiners” you may have pondered at some point: Is this real life? The short answer is: No, it’s television.

Are Mark and Digger legal distillers?

Are Mark and Digger legal moonshiners? It’s worth noting that Digger and Mark work with a legal moonshine distilling company called Sugarlands Distilling Company, which is located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. However, they could still get busted for the moonshining they do outside of that at any time.

Who from Moonshiners went legal?

NEW YORK, NY – January 6, 2013 – Tim Smith’s Climax Moonshine is now legit. As one of the stars of Discovery Channel show, “Moonshiners,” Smith has been making his illegal moonshine in the backwoods of Virginia (in a town called Climax).