Moonshine is a tricky word to define. It’s still largely regarded as the illegal hooch that Appalachian distillers would produce clandestinely to make a buck during hardscrabble times, using corn mash ...

Call it white lightning, white dog, corn dog, hooch, mountain dew, or corn likker. Some people even call it moonshine. But if you do that around Thomas McKenzie, the distiller at Finger Lakes ...