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BBC Dragons Den: What is O'Donnell's Moonshine actually made from? Price and stockist details

O'Donnell's Moonshine pitched their wheat-based booze to the Dragons on the BBC show,

The spirits are made from wheat and natural flavourings natural ingredients in Manchester and bottled in Mason Jars reminiscent of the illegally distilled alcohol of 1920's America.

The brand’s bestseller is the Tough Nut Gang Edition moonshine which costs £24.90 for a comes in 700ml bottle and is 25%.

How did O'Donnell's Moonshine business start?

TheThe company began in 2016 from founders August Ullrich and Philip Morsink.

Ullrich and Morsink were travelling through America on a road trip when they came across the story of Moonshine. The founders say they then decided to revive this drink with a modern twist on it, bringing the legacy of Moonshine to the present day.

O'Donnell's Moonshine spirits and liqueurs are produced by Ullrich and Morsink using 'high-quality ingredients' and wheat based spirits. The founders intend for the product to remain reminiscent of the 1920s original beverage that would be bottled up by gangsters of the American Prohibition.

The company is named after Edward O'Donnell, known as Spike, who was the leader of the South Side Gang in Chicago during the beer wars.

How much does O'Donell's Moonshine cost?

The best-selling Tough Nut hazelnut and caramel nougat moonshine costs £24.90 for a 700ml bottle.

You can get other flavours of moonshine from roasted apple, wild berry, sticky toffee, lemon drizzle, high proof - which is slightly higher priced at £34.90 - and macadamia which all come with their own gift set that includes a pourer for the beverage.

When you sign up to the business, you will receive an initial 10% off your first order too.

The spirits can also be used in a number of cocktail recipes listed on the O'Donnell Moonshine website

Where can I buy O'Donnell's Moonshine?

You can order some Moonshine on the O'Donnell's Moonshine website here.

You can also get the full experience by going in store to purchase some historic alcohol. The business can be found inside the Bullring & Grand Central station in Birmingham, opposite the Five Guys at B5 4BU.

They are open between the hours of 10am to 8pm on Monday to Friday, then 9am to 8pm on Saturday and 11am to 5pm on Sunday.

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