Canned Moonshine Cocktails

Canned Moonshine Cocktails

The Great Smoky Mountains rise along the Tennessee-North Carolina border in the southeastern United States and are home to the most visited national park in the US—the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. And a little way down the road, you can find The Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, “The Holler,” which is purported to be America’s most visited distillery and the home of canned moonshine cocktails. 

The Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery is primarily a corn whiskey and moonshine distillery based in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, that follows a 100-year-old family recipe using locally-sourced ingredients. The recipe was perfected with the help of Dave Pickerell, who served as the Master Distiller for Maker’s Mark for more than 15 years.

Their award-winning flavored moonshine range has won over many discerning drinkers, and now their line of canned cocktails, available in four fun flavors, is winning the company even more friends right from their first sip.

Key Takeaways:

  • Ole Smoky canned cocktails are made from Ole Smoky’s very own moonshine.
  • Choose from four delicious different flavors in the line of ready-to-drink canned cocktails.
  • Ole Smoky’s extensive line also includes fifteen flavored moonshine mixes!
  • They also produce a line of unique flavored whiskeys, including mint chocolate chip whiskey and mango habanero whiskey.
  • Remember to drink responsibly!

Ole Smoky Mountain Moonshine Cocktails

canned moonshine cocktails

These four delicious canned cocktails, based on Ole Smoky Mountain Moonshine, taste refreshing and delicious whether you drink straight from the fridge or pour them into a glass over ice.

Whether you’re hunting out a great margarita or a gingery mule cocktail, the line of canned cocktails is guaranteed to bring sweet tastes and tart magic to your summer parties.

Ole Smoky Mountain ‘Rita

ABV: 9.0%

The Ole Smoky Mountain ‘Rita cans are packed with delicious citrusy flavors mixed with Ole Smoky Moonshine.

Traditionally made with tequila, triple sec, and lime juice and served in a  glass with a salty rim, margaritas make for awesome sunset or vacation cocktails, and you can now enjoy their tropical taste from the convenience of pre-mixed cans.

Sometimes life calls for a margarita, and when it does, having a stash of Ole Smoky’s Mountain ‘Rita cans means you can just grab one without the need for any messy mixing, and you can simply focus on enjoying its fresh flavors straight from the ready-to-drink can.

Ole Smoky Mountain Mule

ABV: 9.0%

Moonshine replaces the vodka of a traditional Moscow Mule, and its great taste is allowed to shine next to the subtle hint of spice from the ginger beer.

These ready-to-drink cans of Mountain Mule cocktails are perfect for sipping as the sun sets in the evening or with friends at the end of a hard week.

Unlike some of the newer mule-style canned cocktails, the Mountain Mule doesn’t contain an overbearing quantity of ginger beer, and it has a nice balance of sweet and tart tastes with just the right amount of bubbles.

Ole Smoky Apple Pie Ginger

ABV: 9.0%

The mere mention of an alcohol-infused apple pie cocktail may be enough to have some of you running straight to your local convenience store or liquor shop to load up your shopping cart, and the delicious first sip will not elicit any regrets.

The apple pie flavors are punctuated with a hint of cinnamon and a touch of ginger beer with light bubbles to boot.

You’ll be hard-pressed not to enjoy the unique flavor profile, which is not overly sweet or boozy and allows the spices to shine through.

These moonshine-laced canned cocktails taste so good you will definitely be back for more.

Ole Smoky Blackberry Lemonade

ABV: 9.0%

If a lemonade soda was your go-to summer drink as a child, you might be tempted to rush down the store to fill your shopping cart with this booze-filled adult version.

Made with blackberries as well as lemons, mixed together with a hearty serving of Tennessee moonshine, these fruity canned cocktails pack a punch yet taste great.

These blackberry lemonade ready-to-drink cocktails are perfect for weekend pool parties and summer barbecues with friends but are so tasty you may want to sneak one or two in during the week too.

canned moonshine cocktails

Ole Smoky’s Canned Cocktail Multi-Packs

The guys working in Ole Smoky’s distillery are also packaging their tasty canned cocktails in multi-packs of four cans. With these cocktails being so delightfully moreish, grabbing just one single, solitary can barely make sense.

Order a Blackberry Lemonade Moonshine Cocktail 4-Can pack here.

Order a Mountain ‘Rita Moonshine Cocktail 4-Can pack here.

canned moonshine cocktails

FAQs

What is Moonshine?

Moonshine is high-proof liquor, usually an unaged, white whiskey, that was traditionally made or distributed illegally. The term ‘moonshine’ was derived from the fact that moonshine was most often made during the nighttime, under moonlight, to avoid being caught.

Is moonshine stronger than Jack Daniel’s?

Ole Smoky Apple Pie Ginger

No, whiskey is not generally stronger than moonshine. Usually, a single-barrel whiskey will have a similar alcohol content to moonshine, and you should drink them both responsibly.

How many calories in Ole Smoky Mountain canned cocktails?

Ole Smoky’s Blackberry Lemonade canned cocktails contain around 190 calories per 16-ounce serving.

What is the alcohol content of Ole Smoky Mountain Mule canned cocktails?

Canned Moonshine Cocktails

Each of the four fun flavors of Ole Smoky canned cocktails, including the Mountain Mule cans, contain 9.0% alcohol by volume (ABV).

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