Sugarlands Maple Bacon Moonshine
Sugarlands Maple Bacon Moonshine is breakfast at its most outlandish — 750mL at 35% ABV (70 proof), a sweet and savory spirit combining smoked bacon and candied maple syrup, part of Sugarlands Distilling Company's "Outlandish Series," and you can order it online at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.
- ABV: 35% (70 proof) — the highest proof of this batch's four Sugarlands moonshines
- Size: 750mL
- Style: flavored moonshine — smoked bacon + candied maple syrup
- Series: Sugarlands' Outlandish Series — the brand's "seriously not-so-serious" experimental flavor line
- Origin: Sugarlands Distilling Company, Gatlinburg, Tennessee
The Outlandish Series at Full Strength
Sugarlands' Outlandish Series is the brand's own "seriously not-so-serious moonshine series" — experimental flavors that exist to start conversations. Maple Bacon is the flagship of the weird: per the official brand page, "a sweet and savory spirit that combines the tastes of smoked bacon and candied maple syrup," built to be taken as a shot or shaken into a smoky, full-flavored cocktail. At 70 proof it is also the strongest of the Sugarlands moonshines in this batch — breakfast with backbone. Browse the moonshine collection, or everything from Sugarlands.
Tasting Notes
Per the official brand page: sweet and savory — smoked bacon up front with candied maple syrup sweetness, a smoky full flavored spirit. (Retailer-written tasting notes exist but are not brand-verified and are excluded here.)
How to Enjoy
As the brand suggests: straight as a shot, or shaken into a smoky cocktail — it loves citrus and bitter elements that cut the sweetness. Try it in a Maple Bacon Old Fashioned, or serve it at the brunch table and watch it disappear.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Maple Bacon Moonshine taste like?
Sweet and savory: smoked bacon and candied maple syrup, per the brand's own description.
What is the proof?
70 proof (35% ABV) — confirmed on the official Sugarlands product page. It is the highest-proof Sugarlands moonshine in this batch.
What is the Outlandish Series?
Sugarlands' line of experimental, "seriously not-so-serious" moonshine flavors — Maple Bacon is one of its signatures.
How should I drink it?
As a shot or in cocktails — the brand calls it easily taken as a shot or combined into a smoky, full-flavored cocktail.
Breakfast's rebellious cousin — order Sugarlands Maple Bacon Moonshine online from Del Mesa Liquor in San Diego, CA.