1 00:00:01,035 --> 00:00:02,501 [jeremy schwartz] this time on master distiller... 2 00:00:02,503 --> 00:00:03,569 Here we go. 3 00:00:03,571 --> 00:00:04,870 Boy, she's clear. 4 00:00:04,872 --> 00:00:06,638 [jeremy] hidden in the backwoods, 5 00:00:06,640 --> 00:00:10,309 every great moonshiner has a trusted still hand. 6 00:00:10,311 --> 00:00:12,711 They can be sittin' in the woods right now waiting on us. 7 00:00:12,713 --> 00:00:16,115 ...Who shares the risk, but seldom the glory. 8 00:00:16,550 --> 00:00:17,883 [mark speaking] 9 00:00:17,885 --> 00:00:20,786 [jeremy] now, three notorious still hands 10 00:00:20,788 --> 00:00:22,554 emerge from the hills... 11 00:00:22,556 --> 00:00:24,289 [howard] this ain't good. 12 00:00:24,291 --> 00:00:25,657 -[jeremy] howard... -Come on, baby, 13 00:00:25,659 --> 00:00:26,959 birth me some alcohol. 14 00:00:26,961 --> 00:00:29,128 -Kelly... -They're gonna be twice as delicious, 15 00:00:29,130 --> 00:00:30,996 just start sayin' it in your mind. 16 00:00:30,998 --> 00:00:34,066 -...And huck... -If you keep your mouth shut and listen, 17 00:00:34,068 --> 00:00:36,068 you get through life a whole lot easier. 18 00:00:36,070 --> 00:00:38,337 ...To see if they have what it takes... 19 00:00:38,339 --> 00:00:39,538 This is where the party starts. 20 00:00:39,540 --> 00:00:41,273 ...To shine on their own. 21 00:00:41,275 --> 00:00:43,675 If you win, he taught you everything you know. 22 00:00:43,677 --> 00:00:45,177 If you lose, he says, 23 00:00:45,179 --> 00:00:46,545 I taught you everything you know. 24 00:00:46,547 --> 00:00:47,980 -[laughing] -I got your back, tim. 25 00:00:47,982 --> 00:00:50,049 Damn tickle's fault. 26 00:00:50,051 --> 00:00:53,619 [jeremy] across the country, a handful of expert distillers 27 00:00:53,621 --> 00:00:56,355 are heirs to a centuries-old tradition. 28 00:00:58,359 --> 00:01:01,160 Some operate on the legal side, 29 00:01:01,162 --> 00:01:04,363 others practice their craft beyond the reach of the law. 30 00:01:05,332 --> 00:01:07,199 Now they'll face off to earn their 31 00:01:07,201 --> 00:01:09,701 place in america's liquor making legacy. 32 00:01:09,703 --> 00:01:10,903 I got a little somethin', boys, 33 00:01:10,905 --> 00:01:12,304 a little sunshine in a jar. 34 00:01:12,306 --> 00:01:15,107 [jeremy] judged by a jury of their peers, 35 00:01:15,109 --> 00:01:18,177 they'll go head-to-head in a series of challenges... 36 00:01:18,179 --> 00:01:19,611 [tim] I knew I smelled somethin' burning. 37 00:01:19,613 --> 00:01:21,380 [coughing] 38 00:01:21,382 --> 00:01:22,681 that's damn hard. 39 00:01:22,683 --> 00:01:25,417 ...To determine who has what it takes... 40 00:01:25,419 --> 00:01:27,486 Looks like a cow pissed on a flat rock. 41 00:01:27,488 --> 00:01:30,222 ...To earn backwoods bragging rights 42 00:01:30,224 --> 00:01:32,658 and a valuable roll of copper. 43 00:01:32,660 --> 00:01:35,661 It'll go a long way in making your own stills. 44 00:01:35,663 --> 00:01:37,996 [kelly] first ever. The world's first-ever 45 00:01:37,998 --> 00:01:40,799 pineapple upside down cake moonshine coming to you. 46 00:01:40,801 --> 00:01:42,501 [digger] tiny bit ambitious, ain't it? 47 00:01:51,912 --> 00:01:53,245 [digger] all right, boys. I wanna welcome y'all 48 00:01:53,247 --> 00:01:55,247 to the still hand challenge. 49 00:01:55,249 --> 00:01:57,549 Now, normally, y'all just kinda pitched in 50 00:01:57,551 --> 00:01:59,184 helping everybody else. 51 00:01:59,186 --> 00:02:01,286 But, this time, you're like the cream. You're gonna rise to the top. 52 00:02:01,288 --> 00:02:02,387 [mark] in lot of worlds, 53 00:02:02,389 --> 00:02:04,623 people think of you as the still hands, 54 00:02:04,625 --> 00:02:07,092 the second guy, the number two guy. 55 00:02:07,094 --> 00:02:08,560 We don't feel that way at all. 56 00:02:08,562 --> 00:02:10,996 I mean, huck, 57 00:02:10,998 --> 00:02:13,599 I mean, you're mark rogers' right-hand man. 58 00:02:13,601 --> 00:02:15,667 Howard, you're tim's guy. 59 00:02:15,669 --> 00:02:18,504 And kelly's mine and digger's saving grace. 60 00:02:18,506 --> 00:02:22,007 But in this competition, out of this run, 61 00:02:22,009 --> 00:02:25,811 we will determine which one of you guys is number one. 62 00:02:25,813 --> 00:02:27,446 You've got a couple of big deals at stake. 63 00:02:27,448 --> 00:02:29,148 Number one is gonna be bragging rights. 64 00:02:29,150 --> 00:02:30,916 Number two is gonna be a sheet of copper, 65 00:02:30,918 --> 00:02:32,484 y'all can put to use. 66 00:02:32,486 --> 00:02:34,953 [mark] it's a $1,000 worth of copper. 67 00:02:34,955 --> 00:02:36,188 Holy smokes. 68 00:02:36,190 --> 00:02:39,491 It'll go a long way in making your own still. 69 00:02:39,493 --> 00:02:40,559 Yes. 70 00:02:40,561 --> 00:02:44,029 As a still hand, you know the key element here 71 00:02:44,031 --> 00:02:46,798 in being a great successful backwoods champ? 72 00:02:46,800 --> 00:02:48,867 First, don't get caught. 73 00:02:48,869 --> 00:02:50,269 And the other one is 74 00:02:50,271 --> 00:02:53,805 make good high-proof smooth corn liquor. 75 00:02:53,807 --> 00:02:55,507 [huck] I'm not worried about the challenge. 76 00:02:55,509 --> 00:02:57,109 I'm just running straight corn liquor, 77 00:02:57,111 --> 00:02:59,378 and that's probably one of my favorites. 78 00:02:59,380 --> 00:03:00,812 [tim] so, your mash is ready to run, 79 00:03:00,814 --> 00:03:02,915 all of you got the same stills. 80 00:03:02,917 --> 00:03:05,217 And what's gonna separate you is how you run it. 81 00:03:05,219 --> 00:03:06,752 Now to make this fair, 82 00:03:07,655 --> 00:03:10,489 our tasting is gonna be a blind tasting. 83 00:03:10,491 --> 00:03:13,325 We're not gonna know whose jar is whose, 84 00:03:13,327 --> 00:03:15,561 and whoever wins this, 85 00:03:15,563 --> 00:03:18,363 they're gonna get first pick out at the farm stand. 86 00:03:18,365 --> 00:03:20,199 Guys, you heard everything we got to say, 87 00:03:20,201 --> 00:03:21,567 make us jar liquor, 88 00:03:21,569 --> 00:03:22,935 have it on this table 89 00:03:22,937 --> 00:03:25,437 before four hours expires. 90 00:03:25,439 --> 00:03:27,773 Your time starts now. 91 00:03:32,513 --> 00:03:35,013 Equipment malfunction, I've been cheated. 92 00:03:36,116 --> 00:03:37,916 Huck, did you steal my lighter? 93 00:03:37,918 --> 00:03:39,051 Hey, looky there. 94 00:03:39,954 --> 00:03:41,620 I mean, this a juggling act over here. 95 00:03:41,622 --> 00:03:42,955 You're trying to balance your condenser, 96 00:03:42,957 --> 00:03:44,556 watch the jar, check your heat. 97 00:03:44,558 --> 00:03:46,058 You think about if you was back home, 98 00:03:46,060 --> 00:03:47,392 somebody would be tryin' to arrest you. 99 00:03:47,394 --> 00:03:49,094 Welcome to the moonshine world. 100 00:03:49,096 --> 00:03:50,429 It's always a challenge. 101 00:03:50,431 --> 00:03:52,331 That's why I'm the still hand, 102 00:03:52,333 --> 00:03:53,632 I just do the heavy lifting. 103 00:03:53,634 --> 00:03:54,466 And the tasting. 104 00:03:54,468 --> 00:03:55,934 This is where the party starts. 105 00:03:55,936 --> 00:03:58,270 My name is howard thompson. I'm from danville, virginia. 106 00:03:58,272 --> 00:04:00,205 I've been a still hand, off and on, for 10 years now. 107 00:04:00,207 --> 00:04:01,807 I've been running the woods with tickle and tim, 108 00:04:01,809 --> 00:04:03,342 one way I'm learning the craft here and there. 109 00:04:03,344 --> 00:04:04,977 This right up my ally right here, tim. 110 00:04:04,979 --> 00:04:06,878 I feeling like I'm in sixth grade again, man. 111 00:04:06,880 --> 00:04:08,080 I'm just trying to hone my skills, 112 00:04:08,082 --> 00:04:09,881 so I can go full-time with distilling. 113 00:04:09,883 --> 00:04:12,417 People take for granted how critical it is to be a still hand. 114 00:04:12,419 --> 00:04:14,086 Moonshiner, he's the brains of the operation, 115 00:04:14,088 --> 00:04:15,187 but we're the muscle. 116 00:04:16,624 --> 00:04:18,323 I put a little flex on it. That was all me. 117 00:04:18,325 --> 00:04:19,791 -That was all me. -I see. That's you. 118 00:04:19,793 --> 00:04:21,393 We're the ones that hoof everything in. 119 00:04:21,395 --> 00:04:22,995 We stay there before they get there, 120 00:04:22,997 --> 00:04:24,563 we stay there till after they leave. 121 00:04:24,565 --> 00:04:25,931 I got a little low vibe to me. 122 00:04:25,933 --> 00:04:27,199 I don't want people to let off and know 123 00:04:27,201 --> 00:04:29,401 that I'm, you know, I'm really competitive inside. 124 00:04:29,403 --> 00:04:31,203 But once I seen that daggone prize, 125 00:04:31,205 --> 00:04:32,170 it would mean more than 126 00:04:32,172 --> 00:04:34,406 anything in this world for me to win this. 127 00:04:34,408 --> 00:04:35,874 Tim and tickle have took their time 128 00:04:35,876 --> 00:04:37,442 to teach me over years their craft, 129 00:04:37,444 --> 00:04:39,544 and to let them down, it'd be heartbreaking. 130 00:04:39,546 --> 00:04:41,513 I want to prove to them that I'm the man. 131 00:04:41,515 --> 00:04:42,981 I don't want to be a still hand forever. 132 00:04:42,983 --> 00:04:44,249 I want to be a distiller. 133 00:04:44,251 --> 00:04:45,984 [kelly] so, here's my question, 134 00:04:45,986 --> 00:04:48,287 how much can we cheat in this? 135 00:04:48,289 --> 00:04:50,656 Let your conscience be your guide. 136 00:04:50,658 --> 00:04:53,091 So, what you're saying is if we can live with it, 137 00:04:53,093 --> 00:04:54,126 we can live without it. 138 00:04:54,128 --> 00:04:55,227 I ain't saying that. 139 00:04:55,229 --> 00:04:56,828 If huck wasn't so big, 140 00:04:56,830 --> 00:04:59,631 I'd start cheating with him because he's closest to me, but. [laughs] 141 00:04:59,633 --> 00:05:01,333 [huck] well, just... 142 00:05:01,335 --> 00:05:02,701 Let your conscience be your guide. 143 00:05:02,703 --> 00:05:04,202 -[kelly laughing] -come on. 144 00:05:04,204 --> 00:05:06,338 Just bring us somethin' that you would drink. 145 00:05:06,340 --> 00:05:08,640 Everything he drinks, he puts a little umbrella in it. 146 00:05:08,642 --> 00:05:10,609 Umbrella and a little bit of fruit. 147 00:05:10,611 --> 00:05:11,910 My name is kelly williamson. 148 00:05:11,912 --> 00:05:13,312 I'm from cosby, tennessee. 149 00:05:13,314 --> 00:05:14,413 And, allegedly, 150 00:05:14,415 --> 00:05:16,481 I've been a still hand for mark and digger. 151 00:05:16,483 --> 00:05:17,716 We've got liquor coming. 152 00:05:17,718 --> 00:05:18,917 [mark] what's it look like? 153 00:05:18,919 --> 00:05:20,118 [kelly] it looks like liquor. 154 00:05:20,120 --> 00:05:21,620 I hope the statute of limitations 155 00:05:21,622 --> 00:05:23,588 runs out on before I admit to anything. 156 00:05:23,590 --> 00:05:24,956 [kelly laughing] 157 00:05:26,560 --> 00:05:28,694 the flavors that I like to do is the things 158 00:05:28,696 --> 00:05:30,128 that when people drink it, they're like, 159 00:05:30,130 --> 00:05:31,296 it doesn't even taste like 160 00:05:31,298 --> 00:05:33,532 it's got liquor in it, and it's dangerous. 161 00:05:33,534 --> 00:05:34,966 Try that and see what you think. 162 00:05:34,968 --> 00:05:37,602 -Boys, she's clear now. -[mark] she clears as a... 163 00:05:37,604 --> 00:05:38,603 Good, isn't it? 164 00:05:38,605 --> 00:05:39,971 [sniffing] 165 00:05:39,973 --> 00:05:42,908 [kelly] as far as experience in making corn liquor, 166 00:05:42,910 --> 00:05:44,109 I can bring something 167 00:05:44,111 --> 00:05:46,411 that these guys will be impressed with. 168 00:05:46,413 --> 00:05:48,313 And I don't care how many moonshine stills 169 00:05:48,315 --> 00:05:50,015 you got or you've had, 170 00:05:50,017 --> 00:05:52,484 a sheet of copper goes a long way to build a new one. 171 00:05:52,486 --> 00:05:53,618 Somebody's got to lose, 172 00:05:53,620 --> 00:05:56,121 and I want to not be that person more 173 00:05:56,123 --> 00:05:58,523 to not let mark and digger down than for myself. 174 00:05:58,525 --> 00:05:59,558 I'll be your hero. 175 00:05:59,560 --> 00:06:01,493 -You are already. -Yes, you is. 176 00:06:03,364 --> 00:06:06,064 [mark] let's keep it down to a low rumble, huck. 177 00:06:06,066 --> 00:06:08,567 Yeah, these boys ain't got nothing to say because of you. 178 00:06:08,569 --> 00:06:10,669 If you keep your mouth shut and listen, 179 00:06:10,671 --> 00:06:12,604 you get through life a whole lot easier. 180 00:06:12,606 --> 00:06:13,638 [whistles] 181 00:06:13,640 --> 00:06:16,208 my name is terry stewart, but my nickname's huck. 182 00:06:16,210 --> 00:06:19,211 I've had that nickname since I was three days old. 183 00:06:19,213 --> 00:06:22,414 Mark rogers is my first cousin and we grew up together. 184 00:06:22,416 --> 00:06:25,550 We've been through some wild times making liquor. 185 00:06:25,552 --> 00:06:27,452 -Boy, that's something, ain't it? -It is. 186 00:06:27,454 --> 00:06:29,588 That's high-proof liquor, too, right there now. 187 00:06:29,590 --> 00:06:31,123 The difference between being here 188 00:06:31,125 --> 00:06:32,624 and being in the mountains, uh, 189 00:06:32,626 --> 00:06:34,059 you know, if the law showed up, 190 00:06:34,061 --> 00:06:35,327 at least you have somewhere to run. 191 00:06:36,663 --> 00:06:38,363 I'm usually pretty easygoing. 192 00:06:38,365 --> 00:06:39,831 When certain things are going well, 193 00:06:39,833 --> 00:06:41,299 you know, it's just best 194 00:06:41,301 --> 00:06:42,434 don't poke the bear. 195 00:06:42,436 --> 00:06:44,636 Might be trouble if you do that. 196 00:06:44,638 --> 00:06:46,171 It did cross my mind 197 00:06:46,173 --> 00:06:47,439 that the judges could be biased, 198 00:06:47,441 --> 00:06:48,640 you know, towards their guys, 199 00:06:48,642 --> 00:06:51,042 but I'm not gonna lose no sleep over it. 200 00:06:51,044 --> 00:06:53,211 What I bring to the competition 201 00:06:53,213 --> 00:06:54,813 would be experience. 202 00:06:54,815 --> 00:06:57,716 You know, because I've done it for over 30 years. 203 00:06:57,718 --> 00:06:59,551 -It's high-proof, ain't it? -[rogers] mmm. 204 00:06:59,553 --> 00:07:01,653 That's around 170 proof, probably. 205 00:07:01,655 --> 00:07:03,388 [huck] it's always good if you win, 206 00:07:03,390 --> 00:07:05,090 no matter what you're doing. 207 00:07:05,092 --> 00:07:07,893 And I-- I can always use copper. 208 00:07:07,895 --> 00:07:09,795 Folks, y'all got three hours left. 209 00:07:09,797 --> 00:07:11,163 Good old sweet mash right there. 210 00:07:12,533 --> 00:07:15,100 We've got a couple of different strategies 211 00:07:15,102 --> 00:07:16,902 going on here. 212 00:07:16,904 --> 00:07:19,805 We've got kelly and huck, 213 00:07:19,807 --> 00:07:21,273 they're running dry thumpers. 214 00:07:22,409 --> 00:07:26,445 Howard, he's running some mash over in his thumper. 215 00:07:27,648 --> 00:07:30,115 [huck] with corn liquor, I like to use cornmeal 216 00:07:30,117 --> 00:07:32,551 and sugar and corn malt 217 00:07:32,553 --> 00:07:36,455 and that just gives it a much better corn taste. 218 00:07:36,457 --> 00:07:38,023 That's the way I like to do it. 219 00:07:40,694 --> 00:07:42,994 [tickle] about to blow us up over here. This thing catching fire. 220 00:07:42,996 --> 00:07:44,930 Our mash is catching fire in the bucket. 221 00:07:44,932 --> 00:07:46,164 Well, that's good alcohol in that thing. 222 00:07:46,166 --> 00:07:48,300 Yeah, yeah, must be some alcohol in there. 223 00:07:48,302 --> 00:07:49,768 [tim] oh, yeah, she's on fire now. 224 00:07:49,770 --> 00:07:51,503 That's that old filet mignon right there. 225 00:07:51,505 --> 00:07:53,138 -Whoo! -[tim] see, that's the way to burn the heads off. 226 00:07:53,140 --> 00:07:55,106 -And your eyebrows. -[mark] yeah. 227 00:07:55,108 --> 00:07:56,107 You got alcohol coming out of that-- 228 00:07:56,109 --> 00:07:58,176 jesus, already, boys. 229 00:07:58,178 --> 00:07:59,644 Put the can down there. Put the bottle under it. 230 00:07:59,646 --> 00:08:01,079 Put something under there. 231 00:08:03,684 --> 00:08:06,051 Tell you what, huck's got him a nice-looking stream 232 00:08:06,053 --> 00:08:07,219 going on over here. 233 00:08:08,489 --> 00:08:09,988 So does kelly. 234 00:08:09,990 --> 00:08:12,257 Um, and this is fast 235 00:08:12,259 --> 00:08:14,793 to be having some liquor come out. 236 00:08:14,795 --> 00:08:16,127 If I didn't know no better, 237 00:08:16,129 --> 00:08:18,997 I think some fellers that knew what they was doing 238 00:08:18,999 --> 00:08:21,299 has been teaching these fellers what's going on. 239 00:08:21,301 --> 00:08:22,667 [mark] I'm gonna tell you, 240 00:08:22,669 --> 00:08:25,103 howard's got a stream coming out there as wide as a hacksaw blade. 241 00:08:25,105 --> 00:08:27,539 Yeah, it looks like a cow pissing on a flat rock. 242 00:08:27,541 --> 00:08:28,640 [tickle] you know, what they say, 243 00:08:28,642 --> 00:08:30,475 -low and slow. -Let it go, baby. 244 00:08:32,980 --> 00:08:34,779 Well, I didn't know what we was getting into, 245 00:08:34,781 --> 00:08:36,982 -so I was like-- -I didn't either. 246 00:08:36,984 --> 00:08:39,951 [kelly] I didn't expect they'd start damn producing alcohol that fast. 247 00:08:39,953 --> 00:08:41,152 It's a lot different than what we run 248 00:08:41,154 --> 00:08:42,320 in the woods, that's for certain. 249 00:08:42,322 --> 00:08:44,022 I ain't never seen one this size 250 00:08:44,024 --> 00:08:45,423 or run like this, so. 251 00:08:45,425 --> 00:08:46,958 Is this too big for you? 252 00:08:46,960 --> 00:08:48,627 Yeah, this is way, way too big 253 00:08:48,629 --> 00:08:51,363 -for what I'm used to. -[all laughing] 254 00:08:51,365 --> 00:08:53,465 do you got the easy bake oven still, too? 255 00:08:53,467 --> 00:08:54,900 [kelly laughing] yeah. 256 00:08:54,902 --> 00:08:56,268 Yeah, that jar number four, 257 00:08:56,270 --> 00:08:58,703 I thought that was gonna be right around my heart saying she's hot. 258 00:08:58,705 --> 00:09:01,640 Guys, two hours left in your run. 259 00:09:01,642 --> 00:09:02,774 That might be the one. 260 00:09:04,778 --> 00:09:06,244 That one, you can taste the corn in it. 261 00:09:06,246 --> 00:09:08,213 -[huck] you can taste corn in it? -Yeah. 262 00:09:08,215 --> 00:09:10,382 [kelly] my problem is I know what mark and digger like 263 00:09:10,384 --> 00:09:12,117 and they won't like it, because it's got that corn 264 00:09:12,119 --> 00:09:13,652 and it's a little sweet. 265 00:09:13,654 --> 00:09:15,387 That's bad when you know your people so well, 266 00:09:15,389 --> 00:09:17,022 you know what their flavor profile is. 267 00:09:17,024 --> 00:09:18,557 What a dilemma to have. 268 00:09:18,559 --> 00:09:20,926 Go with what you think is the best jar of liquor 269 00:09:20,928 --> 00:09:21,993 or what you think 270 00:09:21,995 --> 00:09:24,296 they're going to think is the best jar of liquor. 271 00:09:24,298 --> 00:09:26,331 [howard] now, if I can get y'all drunk during the competition 272 00:09:26,333 --> 00:09:28,366 and then y'all pass out, y'all won't know if y'all win or lose. 273 00:09:28,368 --> 00:09:30,168 I'll just take this to the promised land. 274 00:09:30,170 --> 00:09:31,803 You mess with huck, the promised land 275 00:09:31,805 --> 00:09:33,572 might be coming up sooner than you know. 276 00:09:33,574 --> 00:09:35,140 [all laughing] 277 00:09:35,142 --> 00:09:36,908 [howard] might wind up with a jar across the head. 278 00:09:36,910 --> 00:09:37,909 [kelly laughs] 279 00:09:37,911 --> 00:09:39,578 [huck] they're making jokes back and forth 280 00:09:39,580 --> 00:09:41,112 and I'm right in the middle of them. 281 00:09:41,114 --> 00:09:42,614 It got a little aggravating, 282 00:09:42,616 --> 00:09:45,717 but I'm more focused, you know, on what I'm doing, 283 00:09:45,719 --> 00:09:47,218 because I don't want to mess up, 284 00:09:47,220 --> 00:09:49,287 you know, if I can help it. 285 00:09:49,289 --> 00:09:50,956 [howard] what are you blending them over there? 286 00:09:50,958 --> 00:09:52,824 [kelly] yeah, I'm going to put my number five jar 287 00:09:52,826 --> 00:09:55,260 and my number six jar together. 288 00:09:55,262 --> 00:09:56,661 That's my jar. 289 00:09:56,663 --> 00:09:57,696 And he's done. 290 00:09:58,799 --> 00:10:00,398 I'm killing it, guys. 291 00:10:00,400 --> 00:10:02,467 Damn, one down, two to go. 292 00:10:02,469 --> 00:10:06,137 [kelly] look like you're right there at that 100 proof mark, ain't it? 293 00:10:06,139 --> 00:10:07,906 I believe that's going to be mine right there. 294 00:10:07,908 --> 00:10:09,574 [howard] come on, baby. 295 00:10:09,576 --> 00:10:11,109 Birth me some alcohol. 296 00:10:11,111 --> 00:10:12,510 You know, it's like the domino effect. 297 00:10:12,512 --> 00:10:14,012 First, kelly is done with his jar. 298 00:10:14,014 --> 00:10:15,213 Then huck's done with his run. 299 00:10:15,215 --> 00:10:16,381 And I'm over here looking 300 00:10:16,383 --> 00:10:19,250 at the little drip, drip, drip, drip on number six. 301 00:10:19,252 --> 00:10:20,318 I didn't want number six. 302 00:10:20,320 --> 00:10:21,686 I really wanted to hit number seven. 303 00:10:21,688 --> 00:10:23,355 These guys are done, putting the stress on me. 304 00:10:23,357 --> 00:10:24,656 They're killing their stills. 305 00:10:24,658 --> 00:10:26,124 I don't want to lose this competition, 306 00:10:26,126 --> 00:10:27,492 it means everything in the world to me. 307 00:10:27,494 --> 00:10:28,593 I need this. 308 00:10:32,566 --> 00:10:34,299 That clock starts winding down, man, 309 00:10:34,301 --> 00:10:37,202 you're looking at you jar, you don't feel comfortable. 310 00:10:37,204 --> 00:10:38,870 But what you got, you want to make one more jar, 311 00:10:38,872 --> 00:10:40,071 then you gonna shut down over there. 312 00:10:40,073 --> 00:10:41,272 I'm over here freaking out. 313 00:10:42,442 --> 00:10:44,476 All right, boys, I've done my best effort. 314 00:10:46,013 --> 00:10:48,613 Well, head on out down to that shade tree. 315 00:10:48,615 --> 00:10:49,714 Good luck! Fellas. 316 00:10:49,716 --> 00:10:51,683 15 minutes left in y'all's run. 317 00:10:53,420 --> 00:10:54,486 Come on, baby. 318 00:10:58,625 --> 00:11:00,892 Well, I just fixed it like I normally would. 319 00:11:00,894 --> 00:11:02,927 Around 100 or a little bit above. 320 00:11:02,929 --> 00:11:05,130 -[mark] proof's in the pudding, howard. -Proof-- that's right. 321 00:11:05,132 --> 00:11:07,365 -Proof's in the pudding. -I'm trying to shine up this turd right here. 322 00:11:07,367 --> 00:11:10,268 I'm gonna get the glass jar looking just as pretty. 323 00:11:10,270 --> 00:11:12,570 Maybe it'll make the taste a little bit better. 324 00:11:12,572 --> 00:11:14,372 Well, fellas, this is the best I can do with 325 00:11:14,374 --> 00:11:16,041 the time that was given to me. 326 00:11:16,043 --> 00:11:18,076 I hope y'all like it because I loved making it for y'all. 327 00:11:18,078 --> 00:11:19,411 -All right. -Good deal. 328 00:11:19,413 --> 00:11:20,879 [digger] chase on after them other boys. 329 00:11:20,881 --> 00:11:22,180 I'm heading to the promised land. 330 00:11:24,418 --> 00:11:26,251 You know that them boys right there was 331 00:11:26,253 --> 00:11:28,319 taught by some of the best. 332 00:11:28,321 --> 00:11:29,788 In... In my opinion, 333 00:11:29,790 --> 00:11:32,257 I don't believe we're gonna get a bad jar from 334 00:11:32,259 --> 00:11:33,491 any one of these guys. 335 00:11:33,493 --> 00:11:35,193 I think all of them's gonna be good. 336 00:11:35,195 --> 00:11:37,362 What about you catching your bucket on fire there 337 00:11:37,364 --> 00:11:38,496 right off the bat, big guy? 338 00:11:38,498 --> 00:11:40,031 That's the first time in my life 339 00:11:40,033 --> 00:11:41,099 that's ever happened, old buddy. 340 00:11:41,101 --> 00:11:43,068 But, I mean, I have flames burning up my arm, man. 341 00:11:43,070 --> 00:11:45,270 I mean, I got a good sun tan in there, that's for certain. 342 00:11:45,272 --> 00:11:48,173 And go straight from master distiller 343 00:11:48,175 --> 00:11:50,141 to ufc fighting 344 00:11:50,143 --> 00:11:51,276 if they hold you down a little bit, 345 00:11:51,278 --> 00:11:52,610 because you already shaved up. 346 00:11:52,612 --> 00:11:55,914 Oh, I'm-- I'm slicker than a baby butt, that's for certain. 347 00:11:55,916 --> 00:11:58,950 To make sure this is a true blind taste test. 348 00:11:58,952 --> 00:12:01,953 We ain't got no clue whose is whose now. 349 00:12:01,955 --> 00:12:04,689 All right. Well, let's see. We'll just get the closest one. 350 00:12:04,691 --> 00:12:05,657 Crystal clear. 351 00:12:06,293 --> 00:12:07,525 [tim] nice and clear. 352 00:12:07,527 --> 00:12:09,427 [mark] looks a little high. 353 00:12:09,429 --> 00:12:11,262 [tim] well, I would say that's pretty high proof. 354 00:12:11,264 --> 00:12:12,464 As long as they don't talk bad about us. 355 00:12:12,466 --> 00:12:13,565 At least that they like the liquor. 356 00:12:13,567 --> 00:12:14,799 If they say, "you know what, 357 00:12:14,801 --> 00:12:16,167 all three of you turned in a good shine." 358 00:12:16,169 --> 00:12:18,103 I don't wanna hear one's burnt, scorched, something like that, 359 00:12:18,105 --> 00:12:19,637 or just tastes like tarnish. 360 00:12:19,639 --> 00:12:21,339 It ain't real nosey, 361 00:12:21,341 --> 00:12:23,074 it's not funky or nothing. 362 00:12:23,076 --> 00:12:25,243 -[mark] it don't smell real strong, does it, tickle? -Mmm-mmm. 363 00:12:29,049 --> 00:12:31,349 -It'll perk you up, won't it? -Yes, sir, it will. 364 00:12:31,351 --> 00:12:34,652 Oh, that flash across your tongue like a wildfire. 365 00:12:34,654 --> 00:12:36,955 Yeah, I would say it's up about 115, anyway. 366 00:12:36,957 --> 00:12:38,490 It's pretty high, yeah. 367 00:12:38,492 --> 00:12:39,991 She's high proof, 368 00:12:39,993 --> 00:12:41,659 but she's definitely smooth. 369 00:12:41,661 --> 00:12:43,495 It's definitely smooth. 370 00:12:43,497 --> 00:12:45,663 Almost like a brandy smell. 371 00:12:45,665 --> 00:12:47,465 If he breaks this down to about 100 proof, 372 00:12:47,467 --> 00:12:49,300 that's gonna be good. 373 00:12:49,302 --> 00:12:50,535 Jar number two. 374 00:12:51,438 --> 00:12:54,139 Now, that's about as clear as it comes. 375 00:12:54,141 --> 00:12:57,008 That's pretty high, too, ain't it? 376 00:12:57,010 --> 00:12:59,677 -[tim] hmm. -It looks like it's north of 120 for sure. 377 00:12:59,679 --> 00:13:01,813 -Yes, sir. -She's definitely hot. 378 00:13:01,815 --> 00:13:03,214 She's definitely hot. 379 00:13:03,216 --> 00:13:05,150 It goes real quick. That's real high proof. 380 00:13:06,153 --> 00:13:08,586 I'm smelling a little bit more corn in this one. 381 00:13:08,588 --> 00:13:09,654 That little bit of follow, 382 00:13:09,656 --> 00:13:12,257 stays on the back of your tongue longer. 383 00:13:12,259 --> 00:13:15,593 [tim] yeah, that high proof makes it a short on the nose. 384 00:13:15,595 --> 00:13:16,694 There's nothing wrong with it. 385 00:13:16,696 --> 00:13:18,463 It's just too high proof 386 00:13:18,465 --> 00:13:19,931 -to drink like this. -Yeah. 387 00:13:19,933 --> 00:13:22,066 -For me. -If you're gonna try and drink that straight, 388 00:13:22,068 --> 00:13:23,434 it might sunder you up, 389 00:13:23,436 --> 00:13:24,569 you best man up. 390 00:13:24,571 --> 00:13:26,137 [mark] you're gonna be riled somewhere. 391 00:13:26,139 --> 00:13:27,972 -Yes, sir. -[tim] all right. 392 00:13:29,376 --> 00:13:30,542 Here's another clear jar. 393 00:13:30,544 --> 00:13:31,776 [tickle] they all look perfect. 394 00:13:32,813 --> 00:13:34,579 -Yeah. -[mark] that looks a little more 395 00:13:34,581 --> 00:13:36,014 tolerable, maybe. 396 00:13:37,083 --> 00:13:38,383 Still high. 397 00:13:38,385 --> 00:13:40,218 [mark] yeah, they're all high. 398 00:13:40,220 --> 00:13:42,453 [tim] all of 'em, way over 100. 399 00:13:42,455 --> 00:13:45,123 [mark] I mean, they was through runnin', they still had time left. 400 00:13:45,125 --> 00:13:47,091 -They could run-- -they had plenty of time. 401 00:13:48,461 --> 00:13:49,961 [mark] it is light on the nose than it looks. 402 00:13:49,963 --> 00:13:51,296 And it's a little more pleasant. 403 00:13:51,298 --> 00:13:52,397 [tickle] yes, it is. 404 00:13:54,301 --> 00:13:56,267 That's smooth, even though it's high proof. 405 00:13:56,269 --> 00:13:57,669 Yeah, it ain't as high proof 406 00:13:57,671 --> 00:14:00,171 -as those other two-- -[digger] no, it's not as high. 407 00:14:00,173 --> 00:14:03,241 But, this don't hit the back of my throat near as hard. 408 00:14:03,243 --> 00:14:05,210 They've all got their good qualities. 409 00:14:05,212 --> 00:14:06,477 Overall taste, 410 00:14:06,479 --> 00:14:08,980 for myself, I like number three is the best. 411 00:14:08,982 --> 00:14:11,316 Yeah, I'm, I'm, I'm gonna settle on that one 412 00:14:11,318 --> 00:14:12,550 being the best one. 413 00:14:12,552 --> 00:14:14,252 Well, you... You know who made that? 414 00:14:14,254 --> 00:14:15,820 I don't know who made that. 415 00:14:15,822 --> 00:14:17,388 Our boy pulled it off, didn't he? 416 00:14:17,390 --> 00:14:18,590 You know what I'm wondering? 417 00:14:18,592 --> 00:14:20,058 -Yeah. -I'm wondering. 418 00:14:20,060 --> 00:14:21,593 I was wondering that, when I took a sip, 419 00:14:21,595 --> 00:14:22,927 but we won't-- we don't know. 420 00:14:22,929 --> 00:14:24,262 But we taught him everything he knows. 421 00:14:24,264 --> 00:14:26,064 [tickle] yeah, we'll see. 422 00:14:26,066 --> 00:14:27,332 -Yeah. -Well, what would you think, 423 00:14:27,334 --> 00:14:29,234 digger, you're settling on jar three? 424 00:14:29,236 --> 00:14:31,302 -I'm with y'all. -All right. 425 00:14:31,304 --> 00:14:32,670 All right. Here we go. 426 00:14:37,177 --> 00:14:38,643 Oh, that's huck. 427 00:14:38,645 --> 00:14:41,145 -Ah! It was huck. -It's huck. 428 00:14:41,147 --> 00:14:43,481 -Huck! -You taught him everything he knew. 429 00:14:43,483 --> 00:14:45,817 Hey, well, at least he learned something. 430 00:14:45,819 --> 00:14:46,951 Number two jar. 431 00:14:47,821 --> 00:14:49,220 It's gonna be howard. 432 00:14:49,222 --> 00:14:52,323 Well, the second place is just the first loser. 433 00:14:52,325 --> 00:14:54,225 -That's howard. -All right. All right. 434 00:14:54,227 --> 00:14:55,927 Well, at least we got second place. 435 00:14:55,929 --> 00:14:57,228 I wonder whose this is? 436 00:14:57,230 --> 00:14:58,263 [tickle] that would be kelly. 437 00:14:58,265 --> 00:14:59,364 It must be kelly. 438 00:14:59,366 --> 00:15:00,999 That kind of concerned me, he-- 439 00:15:01,001 --> 00:15:02,200 he was through way too soon. 440 00:15:02,202 --> 00:15:03,468 -Yeah. -Yeah. 441 00:15:03,470 --> 00:15:05,036 [tim] you're getting your money's worth out of them jars, 442 00:15:05,038 --> 00:15:06,137 they're all good. 443 00:15:06,139 --> 00:15:08,139 Well, boys, if we're solid on the decision, 444 00:15:08,141 --> 00:15:10,441 -I'ma go and fetch them boys. -[tickle] go get them, bud. 445 00:15:13,613 --> 00:15:15,580 Feel like the walk of shame here. 446 00:15:15,582 --> 00:15:17,282 Except your underwear ain't in your hip pocket. 447 00:15:17,284 --> 00:15:18,449 Not yet. 448 00:15:18,451 --> 00:15:19,717 [digger] welcome back, boys. 449 00:15:20,587 --> 00:15:22,120 We've deliberated 450 00:15:22,122 --> 00:15:23,988 that we've come to the decision. 451 00:15:23,990 --> 00:15:25,223 So, whoever's the winner, 452 00:15:25,225 --> 00:15:28,893 they go first trip to the fruit stand. 453 00:15:28,895 --> 00:15:30,962 You're gonna flavor your corn liquor 454 00:15:30,964 --> 00:15:32,063 with what you catch. 455 00:15:32,065 --> 00:15:33,998 So, you're not going home 456 00:15:34,000 --> 00:15:36,301 but it's gonna give you a little edge. 457 00:15:36,303 --> 00:15:38,970 Tim, tell 'em whose throat we're going to cut. 458 00:15:38,972 --> 00:15:42,573 I believe if you mix them all together, they all taste the same. 459 00:15:42,575 --> 00:15:44,208 They're all good jars of liquor. 460 00:15:44,210 --> 00:15:48,546 But, none of you took your entire allotted time. 461 00:15:48,548 --> 00:15:51,582 Maybe had you run another jar or two, 462 00:15:51,584 --> 00:15:54,185 had a little somethin' to blend 463 00:15:54,187 --> 00:15:55,553 a little better with, 464 00:15:56,489 --> 00:15:58,356 you know, that'll be to your benefit 465 00:15:58,358 --> 00:16:01,125 -in the redistilling process. -Huck. 466 00:16:03,129 --> 00:16:04,462 You're the man. 467 00:16:04,464 --> 00:16:06,397 -You had the best jar on the table. -Good job. 468 00:16:08,101 --> 00:16:10,435 [mark] now, let's keep it down to a low rumble, huck. 469 00:16:10,437 --> 00:16:12,437 -Yeah. -[howard] don't get too excited. 470 00:16:12,439 --> 00:16:13,905 Don't get too excited there, huck. 471 00:16:13,907 --> 00:16:15,907 I don't get excited much. 472 00:16:15,909 --> 00:16:18,042 [mark] I know. 473 00:16:18,044 --> 00:16:19,644 I guess the best man wins. 474 00:16:21,014 --> 00:16:22,213 Howard, you're number two. 475 00:16:22,215 --> 00:16:23,348 Cha-ching! 476 00:16:23,350 --> 00:16:25,383 And, kelly, I guess you came in third, 477 00:16:25,385 --> 00:16:27,118 not last, but you come in third. 478 00:16:27,120 --> 00:16:30,088 We'll call it last. Hell, that's-- [laughs] 479 00:16:30,090 --> 00:16:32,957 boys, it's time for tickle to take y'all to the fruit stand. 480 00:16:32,959 --> 00:16:35,293 Huck, you're first, howard, you're second, 481 00:16:35,295 --> 00:16:37,528 kelly, you're dead last. Tickle, 482 00:16:37,530 --> 00:16:39,063 take 'em to their destination. 483 00:16:44,270 --> 00:16:46,904 I tell you what, fellas, it was honestly 484 00:16:46,906 --> 00:16:50,008 like trying to herd toddlers and chickens at the same time. 485 00:16:50,010 --> 00:16:52,210 -Really? -Yeah, one of the 486 00:16:52,212 --> 00:16:53,411 -roughest days of my life. -Oh, yeah. 487 00:16:53,413 --> 00:16:57,281 All right, fellas, brought you all out here to the farm stand 488 00:16:57,283 --> 00:17:00,952 and y'all have got two goals to accomplish out here. 489 00:17:00,954 --> 00:17:04,522 You're going to find something to put into your thumper 490 00:17:04,524 --> 00:17:06,557 as you run this liquor again. 491 00:17:06,559 --> 00:17:08,593 And the second thing you need to do, 492 00:17:08,595 --> 00:17:11,362 you also need to find something to flavor 493 00:17:11,364 --> 00:17:13,965 your drinks with afterwards. 494 00:17:13,967 --> 00:17:16,534 Huck, you're up first, you got three minutes, 495 00:17:16,536 --> 00:17:19,404 starting now, boss. Don't forget your basket. 496 00:17:20,974 --> 00:17:22,173 There's taters right there. 497 00:17:22,175 --> 00:17:24,976 You got sweet and unsweet potatoes over yonder. 498 00:17:24,978 --> 00:17:25,910 Uh-huh. 499 00:17:25,945 --> 00:17:27,278 [huck] if there's any apple left there, 500 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:30,181 or either apple cider or anything to do with apple, 501 00:17:30,183 --> 00:17:32,050 that's probably what I wanna get. 502 00:17:32,052 --> 00:17:33,184 [tickle] what is that stuff? 503 00:17:33,186 --> 00:17:34,619 -Cinnamon sticks. -Cinnamon sticks. 504 00:17:34,621 --> 00:17:36,220 Oh, okay, well, I tell you what, 505 00:17:36,222 --> 00:17:37,955 that would be something good. 506 00:17:37,957 --> 00:17:40,792 All right. You got two minutes now, huck. 507 00:17:40,794 --> 00:17:42,293 All right, do you have enough apples? 508 00:17:42,295 --> 00:17:43,961 -I'm done. -All right. 509 00:17:43,963 --> 00:17:47,365 Howard, three minutes, startin' now. 510 00:17:47,367 --> 00:17:48,933 [howard] I was just keep playing in my mind 511 00:17:48,935 --> 00:17:50,034 what can be at this fruit stand? 512 00:17:50,036 --> 00:17:52,270 I'm hoping some apples, some oranges, 513 00:17:52,272 --> 00:17:54,238 something I can infuse good flavor to this. 514 00:17:54,240 --> 00:17:55,640 Anything except tomatoes and cheese, 515 00:17:55,642 --> 00:17:57,442 you know, I gotta get something that's going to pop. 516 00:17:57,444 --> 00:17:59,510 I got me a baguette for later while it's cooking off. 517 00:17:59,512 --> 00:18:01,312 [tickle] you got some apples, all right. 518 00:18:01,314 --> 00:18:03,347 Be careful, our judges ain't gonna wanna 519 00:18:03,349 --> 00:18:04,482 chew their drinks up. 520 00:18:04,484 --> 00:18:05,983 [howard] I'm a train wreck right now. 521 00:18:05,985 --> 00:18:07,385 This next round is very important to me 522 00:18:07,387 --> 00:18:08,519 and I could overstep something, 523 00:18:08,521 --> 00:18:10,655 miss something and then I lose this whole run. 524 00:18:10,657 --> 00:18:12,056 [tickle] what are doing? 525 00:18:12,058 --> 00:18:13,791 Leave some for kelly. 526 00:18:13,793 --> 00:18:15,626 I got everything but the kitchen sink, boys. 527 00:18:15,628 --> 00:18:17,462 All right, kelly, 528 00:18:17,464 --> 00:18:19,063 I hope they left you something. 529 00:18:19,899 --> 00:18:21,199 Do you even know what's in that bag? 530 00:18:21,201 --> 00:18:22,900 -No, and I don't care. -[tickle] I ain't sure, either. 531 00:18:22,902 --> 00:18:24,001 It is but that might work. 532 00:18:24,003 --> 00:18:25,169 -Uh-oh. -All right, look, 533 00:18:25,171 --> 00:18:26,604 you're tearing my fruit stand up. 534 00:18:26,606 --> 00:18:27,805 All right, but now look, 535 00:18:27,807 --> 00:18:29,207 kelly's got a good approach here, 536 00:18:29,209 --> 00:18:30,942 he just snatching one of everything. 537 00:18:31,878 --> 00:18:34,112 A whole pineapple, what do you do with that? 538 00:18:34,114 --> 00:18:36,581 [kelly] everybody was doing apple pie, somehow or the other, 539 00:18:36,583 --> 00:18:38,182 so a lot of the ingredients were there, 540 00:18:38,184 --> 00:18:39,784 and I spotted pineapples, and I've never really 541 00:18:39,786 --> 00:18:41,419 tried to make pineapple moonshine, 542 00:18:41,421 --> 00:18:43,521 so I thought why the heck not? Let's give it a shot. 543 00:18:43,523 --> 00:18:46,457 A pie? You just done got hungry now. 544 00:18:46,459 --> 00:18:48,960 I feel a little underwhelmed here with my basket. 545 00:18:48,962 --> 00:18:51,696 -I'll share with you. -You got plenty, I gotta baguette. 546 00:18:52,565 --> 00:18:54,165 He literally got an apple pie. 547 00:18:54,167 --> 00:18:56,067 [tickle] yes, sir, I told you. 548 00:18:56,069 --> 00:18:57,568 Damn, that's good. 549 00:18:58,705 --> 00:19:01,305 -Anybody want lick my fingers. -Oh. 550 00:19:01,307 --> 00:19:03,641 Y'all have all got all y'all's ingredients. 551 00:19:03,643 --> 00:19:06,210 And if you don't, you can borrow some from kelly. 552 00:19:06,212 --> 00:19:08,146 Let's get this stuff on inside 553 00:19:08,148 --> 00:19:10,248 and see we can't do about some drinks. 554 00:19:10,250 --> 00:19:14,051 [jeremy] coming up with still hands in the conductor's seat... 555 00:19:14,053 --> 00:19:16,587 ...Pineapple upside down cake moonshine. 556 00:19:16,589 --> 00:19:19,590 Some recipes go off the rails. 557 00:19:19,592 --> 00:19:21,792 [coughing] it's damn hard. 558 00:19:27,100 --> 00:19:28,332 [digger] welcome back, boys. 559 00:19:30,170 --> 00:19:32,937 Flavor run day. Get to see them skills 560 00:19:32,939 --> 00:19:35,173 that you may or may not have acquired. 561 00:19:35,175 --> 00:19:38,676 We're ready for it though, don't whether y'all are or not. 562 00:19:38,678 --> 00:19:40,444 [tim] so a lot of different things you can do, 563 00:19:40,446 --> 00:19:43,614 but I would say be careful some of these flavors, 564 00:19:43,616 --> 00:19:46,317 depending on what you put in, it can contradict at the end. 565 00:19:49,055 --> 00:19:50,188 [digger] you got four hours, 566 00:19:50,190 --> 00:19:52,523 we want them on the table ready to go. 567 00:19:52,525 --> 00:19:54,759 Your four hours starts now. 568 00:19:56,229 --> 00:19:58,129 I got way too much crap. 569 00:19:58,131 --> 00:20:01,165 I got blueberries, blackberries and raspberries. 570 00:20:01,167 --> 00:20:03,801 [tim] how do you like that two-bucket exchange there. 571 00:20:03,803 --> 00:20:04,835 Well, you know. 572 00:20:06,206 --> 00:20:08,506 It just kind of gets the oxygen 573 00:20:08,508 --> 00:20:10,541 going in the water breaks it up. 574 00:20:10,543 --> 00:20:11,776 So when you pour over in here-- 575 00:20:11,778 --> 00:20:13,244 you're supposed to [bleep]. 576 00:20:13,246 --> 00:20:15,580 There goes that. You got your answer again. 577 00:20:15,582 --> 00:20:19,483 I bet you learned that I was a highly-educated redneck. 578 00:20:19,485 --> 00:20:23,521 He will answer any question you ask him in a timely manner. 579 00:20:23,523 --> 00:20:25,890 Yeah, yeah, I've trained him like that. 580 00:20:25,892 --> 00:20:28,025 He's the one that the cop hates to pull over. 581 00:20:28,027 --> 00:20:30,461 Yeah, they think they've done something wrong. 582 00:20:30,463 --> 00:20:32,797 Yeah. By the time they get done, 583 00:20:32,799 --> 00:20:35,700 they'll be like, "oh, god, I hope I never pull him over again." 584 00:20:38,338 --> 00:20:42,039 [tim] kelly, is that an apple pie you got sitting on the table there? 585 00:20:42,041 --> 00:20:43,441 It is. 586 00:20:43,443 --> 00:20:45,076 [tickle] you gonna throw that in your thumper. 587 00:20:45,078 --> 00:20:47,111 I may use it as a filter. 588 00:20:47,113 --> 00:20:49,814 Well, that's a new twist on apple pie moonshine, 589 00:20:49,816 --> 00:20:51,515 I'll have to give that to you. 590 00:20:51,517 --> 00:20:53,184 But he ain't making apple pie moonshine. 591 00:20:53,186 --> 00:20:54,285 Well. 592 00:20:54,287 --> 00:20:56,921 Pineapple upside down cake moonshine. 593 00:20:56,923 --> 00:20:58,689 Tiny bit ambitious, ain't it? 594 00:20:58,691 --> 00:21:02,093 First ever, world's first-ever pineapple upside down cake 595 00:21:02,095 --> 00:21:04,428 moonshine coming to you shortly. 596 00:21:04,430 --> 00:21:07,064 Well, now, I've learned something from doing this. 597 00:21:07,066 --> 00:21:09,667 Competition settings, it's good to go with what you know. 598 00:21:12,472 --> 00:21:14,305 -[tim] what was that? -[tickle] loaf of bread. 599 00:21:14,307 --> 00:21:16,474 [laughs] way to pull it out back there. 600 00:21:19,612 --> 00:21:22,113 [mark] look at all of these square apples howard's made over here. 601 00:21:22,115 --> 00:21:24,682 [tim] oh, he's, he's, he's a shell. 602 00:21:24,684 --> 00:21:26,317 [howard] you know, I know when I was turning in the jar, 603 00:21:26,319 --> 00:21:28,119 there are four different palates and four different judges. 604 00:21:28,121 --> 00:21:29,987 I wanted to hit middle of the road with these guys. 605 00:21:29,989 --> 00:21:32,556 But I figured if I could get a smooth 100 proof, 606 00:21:32,558 --> 00:21:34,525 I could make everybody happy. 607 00:21:34,527 --> 00:21:36,794 I'll put that over in here, a little pizzazz. 608 00:21:36,796 --> 00:21:39,597 Need a little more brown sugar to tone it down a little bit. 609 00:21:39,599 --> 00:21:41,399 I don't want it too sweet, but I can add water. 610 00:21:41,401 --> 00:21:42,967 You know, I went with the apple pie mix 611 00:21:42,969 --> 00:21:44,435 because those are really hard to mess up. 612 00:21:44,437 --> 00:21:47,038 You know, a little brown sugar, white sugar, cinnamon, 613 00:21:47,040 --> 00:21:48,506 apple cider, apple juice. 614 00:21:48,508 --> 00:21:51,275 Unfortunately, on this run, I didn't have apple cider. 615 00:21:51,277 --> 00:21:53,511 I did have a cherry flavored apple cider. 616 00:21:53,513 --> 00:21:55,446 And I think that set the tone a little bit different 617 00:21:55,448 --> 00:21:57,615 than the direction I was trying to go. 618 00:21:57,617 --> 00:21:59,583 I don't want to overdo it, but I need a little cider. 619 00:22:03,056 --> 00:22:05,556 That poor pineapple. 620 00:22:05,558 --> 00:22:07,958 [kelly] you know, I've soaked pineapple chunks in moonshine plenty, 621 00:22:07,960 --> 00:22:09,894 and they really soak it up really good. 622 00:22:09,896 --> 00:22:12,563 So I thought, why not give this a shot while I had a opportunity? 623 00:22:12,565 --> 00:22:15,499 [tim] kelly's putting raspberries in this thumper. 624 00:22:15,501 --> 00:22:17,702 -We'll have pineapple raspberry. -But I don't know about 625 00:22:17,704 --> 00:22:19,670 no raspberry and pineapple. 626 00:22:19,672 --> 00:22:21,405 They're going to be twice as delicious. 627 00:22:21,407 --> 00:22:23,040 Just start saying it in your mind. 628 00:22:23,042 --> 00:22:24,675 You say it in yours, uh, 629 00:22:24,677 --> 00:22:26,043 long enough and we'll believe you. 630 00:22:26,045 --> 00:22:27,778 [kelly laughing] 631 00:22:27,780 --> 00:22:30,548 [huck whistling] 632 00:22:30,550 --> 00:22:32,550 you never know what huck's thinking about. 633 00:22:32,552 --> 00:22:34,251 No. 634 00:22:34,253 --> 00:22:37,121 [tickle] so now, huck, you, you appear to have a whole different strategy 635 00:22:37,123 --> 00:22:39,824 from what kelly and howard's got going on. 636 00:22:39,826 --> 00:22:41,592 Well, I'm just going to cook these apples 637 00:22:41,594 --> 00:22:43,694 down real good, and I wanna put them in my thumper. 638 00:22:43,696 --> 00:22:45,629 [mark] you ain't going for a whole lot of flavor, 639 00:22:45,631 --> 00:22:47,565 just a little subtle flavor. 640 00:22:47,567 --> 00:22:50,301 Just a little bit, I wanna put a little bit of cinnamon in it. 641 00:22:50,303 --> 00:22:52,536 I'll took me some apples and I cut them up, 642 00:22:52,538 --> 00:22:53,871 put them in a bucket, 643 00:22:53,873 --> 00:22:54,972 put a little water in there, 644 00:22:54,974 --> 00:22:56,807 and put a little bit of apple juice, 645 00:22:56,809 --> 00:22:58,342 put a little bit of cinnamon in there, 646 00:22:58,344 --> 00:23:00,277 some brown sugar, and I cook them down 647 00:23:00,279 --> 00:23:02,246 and poured 'em in my thumper. 648 00:23:03,149 --> 00:23:05,216 -[mark] my man, howard. -Yes, sir. 649 00:23:05,218 --> 00:23:08,686 So, you're basically makin' a little bit of 650 00:23:08,688 --> 00:23:12,156 -real lightly flavored apple pie? -[howard] yep. 651 00:23:12,158 --> 00:23:13,324 Can't go wrong with something 652 00:23:13,326 --> 00:23:15,126 -that's tried and true. -Exactly. 653 00:23:15,128 --> 00:23:16,961 Then I kick back and watch my competition. 654 00:23:16,963 --> 00:23:18,262 [mark] well, 655 00:23:18,264 --> 00:23:21,232 they may not need watchin', they may need looked after. 656 00:23:21,234 --> 00:23:24,034 Well, I think the one on the end does. Old ninja huck here. 657 00:23:24,036 --> 00:23:26,937 He kind of slow and stealth, he just does his own thing on the quiet tip. 658 00:23:26,939 --> 00:23:29,039 -[mark] ninja huck? -[howard] yeah. 659 00:23:29,041 --> 00:23:31,642 You don't hear him coming, but you see him pass in the best jar every time, 660 00:23:31,644 --> 00:23:33,210 you know what I mean, he's slick. 661 00:23:33,212 --> 00:23:34,945 They wanna call me a ninja, that's fine. 662 00:23:34,947 --> 00:23:36,981 They're sneaky and they get the job done. 663 00:23:36,983 --> 00:23:39,517 I got a little something, boys. A little sunshine in a jar. 664 00:23:39,519 --> 00:23:41,318 [mark] hey, you're at the wrong end of the spectrum. 665 00:23:41,320 --> 00:23:43,187 We're looking for moonshine in a jar. 666 00:23:43,189 --> 00:23:44,622 [howard] well, moonshine in a jar. 667 00:23:44,624 --> 00:23:47,258 All right, boys, you burnt one hour or so far. 668 00:23:47,260 --> 00:23:48,426 Got three to go. 669 00:23:52,165 --> 00:23:54,165 Battling with the thumper again today, son. 670 00:23:56,402 --> 00:23:58,402 I'ma figure this son of a gun out by... 671 00:23:58,404 --> 00:24:00,004 By the time the competition is over. 672 00:24:04,977 --> 00:24:06,577 [huck] you're running, ain't you, kelly? 673 00:24:06,579 --> 00:24:09,713 -Oh, you got your straw and everything. -[kelly laughing] 674 00:24:09,715 --> 00:24:11,482 well, I will say one thing, that's unique. 675 00:24:11,484 --> 00:24:12,950 [kelly laughing] 676 00:24:12,952 --> 00:24:14,118 [huck] he got a pineapple. 677 00:24:14,120 --> 00:24:16,253 I've never seen anything like it anywhere. 678 00:24:16,255 --> 00:24:17,455 Much less the backwoods. 679 00:24:18,925 --> 00:24:20,191 That's pretty damn clever. 680 00:24:22,595 --> 00:24:23,794 [kelly coughing] 681 00:24:23,796 --> 00:24:24,962 that's damn hard. 682 00:24:24,964 --> 00:24:26,197 [all laughing] 683 00:24:26,199 --> 00:24:29,867 I knew that I was behind the eight ball and mark and digger, 684 00:24:29,869 --> 00:24:31,202 they were expecting a lot more 685 00:24:31,204 --> 00:24:33,103 out of me and I always do good for 'em 686 00:24:33,105 --> 00:24:34,572 and so I thought, man, 687 00:24:34,574 --> 00:24:37,675 a chance to butter up the judges a little bit might not hurt. 688 00:24:37,677 --> 00:24:39,510 [howard] he's bribing the damn judge. 689 00:24:39,512 --> 00:24:40,644 Well, thank you, chef. 690 00:24:40,646 --> 00:24:42,213 We don't stand a chance, somebody like this? 691 00:24:42,215 --> 00:24:44,114 Tickle's done pigged in. 692 00:24:44,116 --> 00:24:46,050 I'm your boy, remember? 693 00:24:46,052 --> 00:24:47,384 It's a good apple pie, though. 694 00:24:47,386 --> 00:24:49,653 Oh, that bribe pie. Oh, kelly. 695 00:24:49,655 --> 00:24:51,489 [kelly] so let's make this real clear, 696 00:24:51,491 --> 00:24:52,990 I'm not bribing a judge. 697 00:24:52,992 --> 00:24:55,226 [all laughing] 698 00:24:55,228 --> 00:24:59,797 but what I'm wanting to show you is how good apple pie really 699 00:24:59,799 --> 00:25:01,999 -could be. -Oh! 700 00:25:02,001 --> 00:25:03,300 I don't think the judges 701 00:25:03,302 --> 00:25:04,602 can be bribed with pie, either. 702 00:25:04,604 --> 00:25:06,103 They liked it, but... 703 00:25:06,105 --> 00:25:09,807 So, it gave them an appetite for my apple moonshine. 704 00:25:10,776 --> 00:25:11,942 30 minutes, y'all. 705 00:25:15,515 --> 00:25:17,014 Here comes old huck to the table. 706 00:25:17,016 --> 00:25:18,682 [tickle] oh, yeah. First jar up. 707 00:25:20,119 --> 00:25:21,785 Good luck, brother. 708 00:25:21,787 --> 00:25:23,654 -Well, fellas. -[mark] bringing it down, howard? 709 00:25:23,656 --> 00:25:26,090 I did the best what I could with what I had. 710 00:25:26,092 --> 00:25:28,092 I hope you enjoy. I got my name on it. 711 00:25:28,094 --> 00:25:29,793 -All right. -All right, boys. 712 00:25:31,364 --> 00:25:32,863 She ain't much. She is much. 713 00:25:32,865 --> 00:25:35,900 She is whatever she is, but there she is. 714 00:25:35,902 --> 00:25:38,969 -All right. -Good luck to you in here, brother. 715 00:25:38,971 --> 00:25:41,071 -All right. -I'll start with the closest one, kelly. 716 00:25:43,042 --> 00:25:44,775 [mark] all right. Nice clean pretty jar. 717 00:25:44,777 --> 00:25:46,610 [mark] kind of proof's it carrying? 718 00:25:46,612 --> 00:25:48,112 I would say very high probably. 719 00:25:48,114 --> 00:25:50,681 Well, the proof will be in the pudding, won't it? 720 00:25:50,683 --> 00:25:52,516 Kelly was a pineapple flavor. 721 00:25:53,920 --> 00:25:55,920 Get a little fruity floral in there. 722 00:25:55,922 --> 00:25:59,390 Yeah, I can't distinguish any pineapple per se. 723 00:25:59,392 --> 00:26:00,958 Old bribe pie. 724 00:26:00,960 --> 00:26:03,093 -Old bribe pie. -Old bribe pie. 725 00:26:03,095 --> 00:26:05,996 Yes, all I had done was I got the pie that was offered. 726 00:26:06,866 --> 00:26:08,332 And brought some ice cream. 727 00:26:09,602 --> 00:26:12,903 I wonder if he didn't put his socks in there to filter through. 728 00:26:12,905 --> 00:26:16,373 [mark] it's just what I would call just a little bit bland. 729 00:26:16,375 --> 00:26:19,643 Let's see what mr. Huck, and that's a mighty clear jar there. 730 00:26:19,645 --> 00:26:21,378 Mmm, that's appley. 731 00:26:21,380 --> 00:26:24,348 I got a little cinnamon on the nose. 732 00:26:24,350 --> 00:26:27,051 You can't taste that cinnamon in it, though. 733 00:26:27,053 --> 00:26:28,586 Can't say it upsets me none. 734 00:26:28,588 --> 00:26:30,254 That's nice right there. 735 00:26:30,256 --> 00:26:32,823 If it is as high proof as we thought it is, 736 00:26:32,825 --> 00:26:34,558 it's a very smooth high proof. 737 00:26:34,560 --> 00:26:36,927 You didn't have any cloudy at all, did you, huck? 738 00:26:36,929 --> 00:26:38,829 -Not in mine. -His jar came out 739 00:26:38,831 --> 00:26:40,397 clearer than daggone pure dripping snow, 740 00:26:40,399 --> 00:26:42,266 I mean, my mind. It just blew my mind. 741 00:26:42,268 --> 00:26:44,802 And I would have guessed that it's 120. 742 00:26:44,804 --> 00:26:48,439 You know, this is a good drink of liquor, just like she sits. 743 00:26:48,441 --> 00:26:50,374 You go to flavorin' this, 744 00:26:50,376 --> 00:26:53,877 and if you're not careful, you could ruin this good liquor flavor. 745 00:26:53,879 --> 00:26:56,213 Then again, if you are careful, 746 00:26:56,215 --> 00:26:57,615 you could make us a mighty fine jar. 747 00:26:57,617 --> 00:26:58,749 That's a good jar of liquor. 748 00:26:59,952 --> 00:27:02,453 -Howard the duck. -[tim] uh, it's a little cloudy. 749 00:27:03,389 --> 00:27:05,322 Now, howard, he did an apple too. 750 00:27:05,324 --> 00:27:07,658 And I think he put some apple in it already. 751 00:27:07,660 --> 00:27:10,260 [digger] I don't know, I see something in there floating around. 752 00:27:10,262 --> 00:27:12,796 According to tickle, you're judging of alcohol 753 00:27:12,798 --> 00:27:13,998 is kind of like 754 00:27:14,000 --> 00:27:15,366 you drank turpentine. 755 00:27:15,368 --> 00:27:17,267 Well, have you tasted tickle's liquor before? 756 00:27:17,269 --> 00:27:19,036 Well, yeah. 757 00:27:21,407 --> 00:27:23,273 Ooh, that's pretty hard. 758 00:27:23,275 --> 00:27:24,808 -[digger] yeah. -[tickle] yeah. 759 00:27:24,810 --> 00:27:26,210 It's a tiny bit fierce. 760 00:27:26,212 --> 00:27:28,612 I don't know, but it goes right away and you want some more of it. 761 00:27:28,614 --> 00:27:29,880 I can't disagree with that either. 762 00:27:29,882 --> 00:27:32,383 I mean, I'm not taking the taste away from howard, 763 00:27:32,385 --> 00:27:34,118 but if we're judging it all, 764 00:27:34,120 --> 00:27:35,219 it ain't the clearest 765 00:27:35,221 --> 00:27:36,520 and it's got the floaties in it. 766 00:27:36,522 --> 00:27:38,689 That's gotta be some points away. 767 00:27:38,691 --> 00:27:41,291 All right, fellas. Well, it looks like we're 768 00:27:41,293 --> 00:27:43,293 unanimous in our decision here. 769 00:27:44,263 --> 00:27:45,663 [mark] you know, when you're at the top, 770 00:27:45,665 --> 00:27:48,198 the only place you got to go is down. 771 00:27:48,200 --> 00:27:50,734 Rag's on fire. Burner's on fire. 772 00:27:57,443 --> 00:28:00,944 All right, fellas, um, let me start off with saying, 773 00:28:00,946 --> 00:28:03,147 you all turned in 774 00:28:03,149 --> 00:28:04,915 great jars of liquor. 775 00:28:04,917 --> 00:28:07,918 But, um, we're here to judge. 776 00:28:07,920 --> 00:28:11,355 So, let's start off with what we got. 777 00:28:11,357 --> 00:28:14,692 Kelly, I like the proof of your liquor. 778 00:28:14,694 --> 00:28:17,261 There was a touch of a note in there 779 00:28:17,263 --> 00:28:19,997 that I'm not sure exactly what it was. 780 00:28:19,999 --> 00:28:23,667 But that may come through in your finished product 781 00:28:23,669 --> 00:28:26,470 and turn us in something we will really like. 782 00:28:26,472 --> 00:28:28,972 Kelly, I'm ashamed 783 00:28:28,974 --> 00:28:30,808 that I ain't taught you no better than that. 784 00:28:32,845 --> 00:28:36,447 Oh, lord, son. I don't know what you did, but you made-- 785 00:28:36,449 --> 00:28:39,316 I thought that you took somebody to word when they told you 786 00:28:39,318 --> 00:28:40,751 to strain your liquor through a sock. 787 00:28:42,388 --> 00:28:45,556 Now, huck, your liquor, that apple, boy, 788 00:28:45,558 --> 00:28:47,958 it came right through. 789 00:28:47,960 --> 00:28:51,161 And not only in smell, but in taste. 790 00:28:51,163 --> 00:28:54,098 But, your jar was a touch hot for me, 791 00:28:54,100 --> 00:28:58,368 but there again, in this final flavored drink, 792 00:28:58,370 --> 00:29:00,404 that may come into your favor. 793 00:29:00,406 --> 00:29:05,242 Howard, I liked the flavor of yours, 794 00:29:05,244 --> 00:29:07,478 but there was a touch of spice on the back. 795 00:29:07,480 --> 00:29:09,113 I'm wondering if it wasn't the vanilla 796 00:29:09,115 --> 00:29:10,314 that you used 797 00:29:10,316 --> 00:29:12,316 that had a touch of an off-putting taste. 798 00:29:12,318 --> 00:29:13,517 [digger] when it comes to your straining, 799 00:29:13,519 --> 00:29:17,321 and I'm gonna tell you one important word, "fail". 800 00:29:17,323 --> 00:29:19,189 Don't ever use cheesecloth. 801 00:29:19,191 --> 00:29:21,258 You liquor loaded up a little floaties in there 802 00:29:21,260 --> 00:29:23,093 and that I think it came from that cheesecloth. 803 00:29:23,095 --> 00:29:24,361 Yeah. 804 00:29:24,363 --> 00:29:27,397 So, what's going to happen? To move to the next challenge, 805 00:29:27,399 --> 00:29:30,634 you got 30 minutes to take this jar 806 00:29:30,636 --> 00:29:32,936 infuse it with what you want. 807 00:29:32,938 --> 00:29:35,572 But the winner can pick one person. 808 00:29:35,574 --> 00:29:38,375 You can take 15 minutes off of their time. 809 00:29:38,377 --> 00:29:39,943 We, we're not gonna judge you on proof, 810 00:29:39,945 --> 00:29:41,912 we're not gonna judge you on clarity. 811 00:29:41,914 --> 00:29:44,114 The best tasting jar on the table wins. 812 00:29:45,918 --> 00:29:47,317 Huck, you are the winner. 813 00:29:47,319 --> 00:29:49,553 So, right now, you got 30 minutes. 814 00:29:49,555 --> 00:29:51,488 You do what you want to do with the other 15. 815 00:29:51,490 --> 00:29:54,091 If you want to knock 15 off one of these guys, 816 00:29:54,093 --> 00:29:57,094 -that's, it's up to you. -What if I don't want to? 817 00:29:57,096 --> 00:29:58,228 That's up to you. 818 00:30:02,101 --> 00:30:03,967 I'm gonna let them have the 30 minutes. 819 00:30:03,969 --> 00:30:06,203 -Damn right, huck! Thank you, huck. -God... 820 00:30:06,205 --> 00:30:08,639 Dang, I need all the help... Can you add 15 to mine? 821 00:30:08,641 --> 00:30:10,474 No, no, no. 822 00:30:10,476 --> 00:30:12,676 [huck] wouldn't sit right with me to take time away from them. 823 00:30:12,678 --> 00:30:14,378 Kelly, he was having fun. 824 00:30:14,380 --> 00:30:16,413 Old howard, you know, he was trying his best 825 00:30:16,415 --> 00:30:18,215 to make some real good and to win it, 826 00:30:18,217 --> 00:30:19,950 you know, so I just... I didn't have a heart 827 00:30:19,952 --> 00:30:21,652 to take it away from him. 828 00:30:21,654 --> 00:30:23,387 All right, boys, your final challenge. 829 00:30:23,389 --> 00:30:25,055 You got 30 minutes. 830 00:30:25,057 --> 00:30:27,291 Polish up your flavored corn liquor, 831 00:30:27,293 --> 00:30:28,826 make it into something 832 00:30:28,828 --> 00:30:32,229 that any master moonshiner would want to sell. 833 00:30:32,231 --> 00:30:35,532 Thirty minutes, your time starts now. 834 00:30:35,534 --> 00:30:36,967 Good luck, boys. 835 00:30:36,969 --> 00:30:38,602 [howard] here you go, huck, got you, old buddy. 836 00:30:38,604 --> 00:30:40,804 Least I can do for helping me out. 837 00:30:40,806 --> 00:30:43,173 [mark] this is going interesting, ain't it? 838 00:30:44,777 --> 00:30:46,243 [tim] what you think they're going to do? 839 00:30:46,245 --> 00:30:48,212 Well, honestly, 840 00:30:48,214 --> 00:30:51,148 two of them ain't got much to build on, 841 00:30:51,150 --> 00:30:55,652 but you can mask a lot of horrible liquor 842 00:30:55,654 --> 00:30:57,955 with a lot of fruit. 843 00:30:57,957 --> 00:30:59,823 The other two can't do nothing but go up. 844 00:30:59,825 --> 00:31:03,026 But, unfortunately, huck's up there at the top, he could stumble. 845 00:31:05,030 --> 00:31:06,597 [huck] going into the final round, 846 00:31:06,599 --> 00:31:09,032 you know, my liquor to me was perfect. 847 00:31:09,034 --> 00:31:13,437 It was a little bit high proof but I knew I had the taste 848 00:31:13,439 --> 00:31:16,273 and I knew that all I was gonna do 849 00:31:16,275 --> 00:31:19,009 was just tweak it down, just a little bit. 850 00:31:19,011 --> 00:31:21,378 [mark] howard over there, I don't know what in the world he's doing. 851 00:31:21,380 --> 00:31:22,646 He got a coffee filter. 852 00:31:24,917 --> 00:31:26,383 He's getting them sea monkeys out. 853 00:31:26,385 --> 00:31:29,119 [tim] so, he's gonna try to clear it up instead of dirty it up. 854 00:31:29,121 --> 00:31:30,621 [digger] well, unfortunately, it won't take 855 00:31:30,623 --> 00:31:33,156 -that little bit of tinge out of it. -It might. 856 00:31:33,158 --> 00:31:35,425 [digger] it'll get them floaties out of there. 857 00:31:35,427 --> 00:31:37,327 Bye, bye, sea monkeys. 858 00:31:41,967 --> 00:31:44,601 [tim] rag's on fire. 859 00:31:44,603 --> 00:31:47,704 -Burner's on fire. -[digger] throw some of that [bleep] liquor on it. 860 00:31:48,707 --> 00:31:49,806 Oh, yeah. 861 00:31:51,477 --> 00:31:53,577 [tim] but I think kelly's concentrating on pineapple, 862 00:31:53,579 --> 00:31:54,811 'cause he's putting more pineapple. 863 00:31:54,813 --> 00:31:57,047 He's got cans of pineapple over here. 864 00:31:57,049 --> 00:31:58,949 [kelly] I kind of see this as a challenge 865 00:31:58,951 --> 00:32:01,118 to myself to see what I can do with pineapple. 866 00:32:01,120 --> 00:32:02,352 I don't know if it's even something 867 00:32:02,354 --> 00:32:04,988 that can be distilled into something good. 868 00:32:04,990 --> 00:32:07,157 Well, maybe it'll drown out them raspberries 869 00:32:07,159 --> 00:32:09,359 -or whatever it was. -Or the damn... 870 00:32:09,361 --> 00:32:12,329 Scorched tennis shoe, or whatever it was in that. 871 00:32:12,331 --> 00:32:14,197 That's about enough out of you, digger. 872 00:32:14,199 --> 00:32:15,399 Well, kelly, we can only come up 873 00:32:15,401 --> 00:32:17,267 from here, old buddy, like they said. 874 00:32:17,269 --> 00:32:18,802 We're already down below dirt. 875 00:32:18,804 --> 00:32:20,203 Well, looky here. 876 00:32:20,205 --> 00:32:22,606 Huck may not made it but 15 minutes. 877 00:32:22,608 --> 00:32:24,107 I like the taste of it, 878 00:32:24,109 --> 00:32:25,909 so I just proofed it down a little bit up. 879 00:32:25,911 --> 00:32:27,444 [mark] you just tempered it down a little bit. 880 00:32:27,446 --> 00:32:28,478 It's all done. 881 00:32:29,548 --> 00:32:30,547 Let it ride. 882 00:32:30,549 --> 00:32:34,418 Howard, me and tim's done come to a conclusion, 883 00:32:34,420 --> 00:32:37,087 at least tim says he's come to a conclusion. 884 00:32:37,089 --> 00:32:39,556 If you win, he taught you everything you know. 885 00:32:39,558 --> 00:32:42,993 If you lose, he says I taught you everything you know. 886 00:32:42,995 --> 00:32:45,395 -I'm gonna go with that storyline. -Don't you worry, old buddy. 887 00:32:45,397 --> 00:32:47,130 I've got your back, tim. 888 00:32:47,132 --> 00:32:48,498 Damn tickle's fault. 889 00:32:48,500 --> 00:32:50,033 [digger] I ain't never seen nobody 890 00:32:50,035 --> 00:32:52,169 like pineapple upside down cake 891 00:32:52,171 --> 00:32:54,604 moonshine with lemons and limes. 892 00:32:54,606 --> 00:32:57,007 [huck] really wanna taste the other guys' liquor. 893 00:32:57,009 --> 00:32:59,242 Especially, kelly after looking at his. 894 00:32:59,244 --> 00:33:01,578 I don't know if he put ice cream in it or what he did. 895 00:33:01,580 --> 00:33:04,147 It... Looked like butter. I don't know what it was. 896 00:33:04,149 --> 00:33:06,049 Ain't no telling on kelly. 897 00:33:06,051 --> 00:33:08,618 You're like a little rabbit on the dade, ain't ya there, huck? 898 00:33:08,620 --> 00:33:11,021 All right, boys, you got 15 minutes left. 899 00:33:15,661 --> 00:33:18,362 [tim] he's mixing up the whole lot of jars over there. 900 00:33:18,364 --> 00:33:20,263 Well, maybe he's got so much faith in it, tim, 901 00:33:20,265 --> 00:33:22,065 he just wants everybody to have one. 902 00:33:22,067 --> 00:33:25,235 You ain't never made a pineapple upside down cake 903 00:33:25,237 --> 00:33:27,437 and just cut one piece off of it, have you? 904 00:33:27,439 --> 00:33:29,072 How many has he got over here? 905 00:33:29,074 --> 00:33:30,974 Uh, he's got, uh, 19 and a half 906 00:33:30,976 --> 00:33:32,642 jars over there, it looks like. 907 00:33:32,644 --> 00:33:35,012 You can take my jar and give it to charity. 908 00:33:35,014 --> 00:33:38,982 Hey, I'm, I'm, reserving judgment till I taste. 909 00:33:38,984 --> 00:33:40,684 Down to seven minutes, guys. 910 00:33:44,256 --> 00:33:46,023 [howard] I'm not disappointed in this. 911 00:33:47,326 --> 00:33:49,559 -Is it getting cold, howard? -Yeah. 912 00:33:49,561 --> 00:33:50,694 [mark] thing about it is, howard, 913 00:33:50,696 --> 00:33:52,896 even if you do have a sea monkey anymore, 914 00:33:52,898 --> 00:33:53,964 we can't see 'em anymore. 915 00:33:53,966 --> 00:33:56,199 No, I, I, put the shades up. 916 00:33:56,201 --> 00:33:57,267 Threw the tint on the windows. 917 00:33:57,269 --> 00:34:00,170 [digger] that is a beautiful color. 918 00:34:00,172 --> 00:34:02,506 Well, fellas, I've done about as much damage as I can do. 919 00:34:02,508 --> 00:34:04,541 I'ma turn this on in 920 00:34:04,543 --> 00:34:06,276 and get out y'all's hair. 921 00:34:06,278 --> 00:34:08,779 You got three minutes to spare, brother. 922 00:34:08,781 --> 00:34:10,480 Well, with that three minutes, you mind if I give 923 00:34:10,482 --> 00:34:11,648 ice to kelly to help him out 924 00:34:11,650 --> 00:34:12,916 a little bit, get him chilled jar. 925 00:34:12,918 --> 00:34:14,284 That's up to you, buddy. 926 00:34:15,788 --> 00:34:17,387 [tickle] he's got elaborate cheesecloth system 927 00:34:17,389 --> 00:34:19,056 all going on over here, I'ma tell you what. 928 00:34:19,058 --> 00:34:20,323 It's kinda like a conveyor line. 929 00:34:20,325 --> 00:34:22,059 I always thought it looked a little better. 930 00:34:23,262 --> 00:34:24,394 I mean, at least he drank it. 931 00:34:25,330 --> 00:34:27,431 One minute, you better be figuring it out. 932 00:34:30,702 --> 00:34:33,437 That's like-- that's like a champagne bucket at this point. 933 00:34:33,439 --> 00:34:34,805 It was so hot, it melted the ice. 934 00:34:37,109 --> 00:34:38,442 [digger] just in the nick of time. 935 00:34:38,444 --> 00:34:39,543 Whoo-hoo. 936 00:34:39,545 --> 00:34:41,344 Damn, five seconds to spare. 937 00:34:41,346 --> 00:34:43,113 Chase on out after huck. 938 00:34:43,115 --> 00:34:44,614 [tim] I'm not even sure what that is, 939 00:34:44,616 --> 00:34:46,583 but there's three different jars on the table. 940 00:34:47,886 --> 00:34:49,052 I'm gonna just to make it official, 941 00:34:49,054 --> 00:34:51,354 who's gonna take that big roll of copper home? 942 00:34:57,296 --> 00:34:59,396 You know the difference between a dab and a smidgen and the pinch. 943 00:34:59,398 --> 00:35:00,430 All about that much. 944 00:35:00,432 --> 00:35:01,531 -Yeah. -That's the difference. 945 00:35:01,533 --> 00:35:03,633 A pinch is obvious, 946 00:35:03,635 --> 00:35:06,503 a-- a skosh is about that much. 947 00:35:06,505 --> 00:35:07,637 Now, a right smart. 948 00:35:07,639 --> 00:35:08,872 -Yeah, yeah. -That'll get you 949 00:35:08,874 --> 00:35:10,107 way down here. 950 00:35:10,109 --> 00:35:12,576 -A dob? -A dob is two dabs. 951 00:35:12,578 --> 00:35:14,377 -[mark] yes, maybe. -Yeah. 952 00:35:14,379 --> 00:35:16,012 [digger] how much is a god's plenty? 953 00:35:16,014 --> 00:35:17,280 A god's plenty is a bunch. 954 00:35:17,282 --> 00:35:18,548 That's a truckload, baby. 955 00:35:18,550 --> 00:35:20,484 Now, a bunch is a whole nother ball game. 956 00:35:20,486 --> 00:35:21,618 Now you got a heapin'. 957 00:35:21,620 --> 00:35:23,353 -You gotta heapin'. -You gotta heapin' there. 958 00:35:23,355 --> 00:35:24,554 Well, it ain't gonna let you. 959 00:35:24,556 --> 00:35:26,623 I have learned that an ass-load is about six pints. 960 00:35:26,625 --> 00:35:28,792 [all laughing] 961 00:35:30,295 --> 00:35:31,728 [digger] timmy, we ain't go gettin' over-serious 962 00:35:31,730 --> 00:35:33,263 if we don't get some liquor in our bellies. 963 00:35:33,265 --> 00:35:34,097 It's gotta be howard. 964 00:35:34,099 --> 00:35:35,532 [tickle] I see a little debris in here, 965 00:35:35,534 --> 00:35:37,300 looks like might be some apple. 966 00:35:37,302 --> 00:35:38,335 That's okay. 967 00:35:40,873 --> 00:35:42,539 -Almost like licorice. -[mark] yeah. 968 00:35:43,876 --> 00:35:46,109 I ain't mad at your flavor. 969 00:35:46,111 --> 00:35:47,477 He got some liquor in there. 970 00:35:47,479 --> 00:35:48,945 That heat on it, 971 00:35:48,947 --> 00:35:50,447 I think it's that vanilla. 972 00:35:50,449 --> 00:35:53,550 Ain't it funny how vanilla if you add it after the fact, 973 00:35:53,552 --> 00:35:55,385 will smooth something, 974 00:35:55,387 --> 00:35:57,120 but if you throw it in that thumper, 975 00:35:57,122 --> 00:35:58,488 she'll spice her right on up. 976 00:36:00,192 --> 00:36:02,192 Better shake that one up good, tim. 977 00:36:02,194 --> 00:36:04,327 That pineapple or whatever it is on the top of it. 978 00:36:05,297 --> 00:36:07,564 Well, if you go that way, it goes to-- to that end, 979 00:36:07,566 --> 00:36:09,332 if you go this way, it goes to that end. 980 00:36:09,334 --> 00:36:11,001 Well, that's 'cause it floats. 981 00:36:11,003 --> 00:36:13,303 I think kelly was trying so hard, 982 00:36:13,305 --> 00:36:15,472 grasping its many straws, 983 00:36:15,474 --> 00:36:17,607 it just, it just went south on him. 984 00:36:17,609 --> 00:36:21,478 And far as flavor, I can taste some pineapple 985 00:36:21,480 --> 00:36:23,146 but I don't taste no darn liquor. 986 00:36:23,148 --> 00:36:25,549 Now, as I get closer to bottom of that jar, 987 00:36:25,551 --> 00:36:27,083 like this little sipper, 988 00:36:27,085 --> 00:36:28,952 it's like the liquor staying at the bottom, 989 00:36:28,954 --> 00:36:30,220 it's not mixing quite right. 990 00:36:30,222 --> 00:36:31,421 Well, it's hiding. 991 00:36:31,423 --> 00:36:32,889 -Yeah. -It don't wanna be... 992 00:36:32,891 --> 00:36:34,491 It don't want to be in there. 993 00:36:34,493 --> 00:36:36,526 It's almost like an ice-cream topping. 994 00:36:36,528 --> 00:36:37,794 -Yeah. -You know, you get a good sundae, 995 00:36:37,796 --> 00:36:39,262 and you just pour it on top. 996 00:36:39,264 --> 00:36:40,597 It is an improvement. 997 00:36:40,599 --> 00:36:42,566 [tickle] it is most definitely an improvement. 998 00:36:44,436 --> 00:36:46,102 [mark] we might need that to rinse the taste 999 00:36:46,104 --> 00:36:47,871 out of our mouth of them other two. 1000 00:36:47,873 --> 00:36:49,406 He just gave us another clear jar. 1001 00:36:49,408 --> 00:36:52,309 [mark] he tempered it down with backends, with tails. 1002 00:36:52,311 --> 00:36:54,678 -All right. -So, that's even more flavor. 1003 00:36:54,680 --> 00:36:56,146 [mark] thing about it is, 1004 00:36:56,148 --> 00:36:58,014 howard and kelly only had 1005 00:36:58,016 --> 00:37:00,584 one way to go, up. But when you're already good, 1006 00:37:00,586 --> 00:37:01,718 you can go down. 1007 00:37:02,921 --> 00:37:07,157 Ooh! That just have a nice nose on it. 1008 00:37:07,159 --> 00:37:08,358 -Oh, that's nice. -All right. 1009 00:37:11,797 --> 00:37:14,130 I had high hopes but huck, 1010 00:37:14,132 --> 00:37:15,966 I think, might've moved up a notch. 1011 00:37:15,968 --> 00:37:19,102 Before that bit of fire that was in, it's gone. 1012 00:37:19,104 --> 00:37:20,270 And that's good liquor. 1013 00:37:20,272 --> 00:37:22,973 But you could build a nice cocktail out of-- out of that. 1014 00:37:22,975 --> 00:37:25,909 Just had a nice few. That hit me right in the three. 1015 00:37:25,911 --> 00:37:27,310 Well, that one's good. 1016 00:37:27,312 --> 00:37:29,813 Well, boys, it looks to me like we're in agreement. 1017 00:37:29,815 --> 00:37:30,947 All right, go get 'em. 1018 00:37:38,557 --> 00:37:40,323 All right, fellas, uh. 1019 00:37:40,325 --> 00:37:42,158 Let me start off with saying, 1020 00:37:42,160 --> 00:37:45,662 there was definitely improvements made 1021 00:37:45,664 --> 00:37:48,531 when y'all flavored y'all's liquors up. 1022 00:37:48,533 --> 00:37:50,400 Start out with you, kelly. 1023 00:37:50,402 --> 00:37:53,103 Kelly, your jar seems to be changing 1024 00:37:54,306 --> 00:37:55,872 as time goes on. 1025 00:37:55,874 --> 00:37:58,208 I'm not for sure what you put in that jar, 1026 00:37:58,210 --> 00:38:01,278 but as long as it sits there, the more it changes. 1027 00:38:01,280 --> 00:38:02,379 It's still cooking. 1028 00:38:02,381 --> 00:38:04,714 You know, you did improve somewhat 1029 00:38:04,716 --> 00:38:07,484 on what you had. You did change the profile. 1030 00:38:07,486 --> 00:38:09,352 -And the color. -Ah, and the color, 1031 00:38:09,354 --> 00:38:11,288 and, and, I don't know where you was going, 1032 00:38:11,290 --> 00:38:13,690 but you was going. And it's still going. 1033 00:38:15,027 --> 00:38:18,261 The taste profile is way better, 1034 00:38:18,263 --> 00:38:20,263 but the appearance of it sucks. 1035 00:38:20,265 --> 00:38:23,300 What is this slime in this jar? 1036 00:38:23,302 --> 00:38:25,235 Well, let's see. There was sugar 1037 00:38:25,237 --> 00:38:27,437 and, and may have been a jar of mayonnaise 1038 00:38:27,439 --> 00:38:29,339 and some butter and... 1039 00:38:29,341 --> 00:38:32,342 That it? Okay. Enough said. Huck. 1040 00:38:32,344 --> 00:38:35,578 [tickle] you did the least amount to yours 1041 00:38:35,580 --> 00:38:39,883 but you took what we told you 1042 00:38:39,885 --> 00:38:41,918 was a little bit wrong with it 1043 00:38:41,920 --> 00:38:44,220 and, well, you improved upon it. 1044 00:38:44,222 --> 00:38:46,323 You just brought it down to the perfect temperature. 1045 00:38:46,325 --> 00:38:48,725 You can pull it right out of a cooler ice and drink it. 1046 00:38:48,727 --> 00:38:51,061 That's all it needs, or pour it over an ice cube. 1047 00:38:51,063 --> 00:38:52,395 Great job. 1048 00:38:52,397 --> 00:38:54,698 [tim] howard, tremendous improvement. 1049 00:38:54,700 --> 00:38:56,566 I mean, it's got a few floaters 1050 00:38:56,568 --> 00:38:58,702 but it's more like solids. 1051 00:38:58,704 --> 00:39:00,870 Before, we had little fishes, 1052 00:39:00,872 --> 00:39:02,172 like moving around in there. 1053 00:39:02,174 --> 00:39:03,406 I filtered them out the best I could 1054 00:39:03,408 --> 00:39:04,574 -[tim] yeah. -With a coffee filter. 1055 00:39:04,576 --> 00:39:05,775 I mean, you did a great job. 1056 00:39:05,777 --> 00:39:07,444 It almost looks like a-- a cocktail 1057 00:39:07,446 --> 00:39:09,512 or punch. And I think, put it on ice, 1058 00:39:09,514 --> 00:39:11,514 you could just drink it straight out of the jar. 1059 00:39:11,516 --> 00:39:12,615 Proud of you. 1060 00:39:12,617 --> 00:39:14,451 Tickle said he taught you everything you know. 1061 00:39:14,453 --> 00:39:16,353 [tickle] oh, hell, I know where this is going. 1062 00:39:18,056 --> 00:39:22,225 You came from behind better than anybody in this block. 1063 00:39:22,227 --> 00:39:24,994 It's still a little bit fierce in there in a place or two. 1064 00:39:24,996 --> 00:39:26,496 Got a little bit too much cinnamon 1065 00:39:26,498 --> 00:39:28,531 and some other spice, I don't know what that is. 1066 00:39:28,533 --> 00:39:29,699 I think it's that vanilla. 1067 00:39:29,701 --> 00:39:31,568 -I really think, I think -[digger] maybe you're putting 1068 00:39:31,570 --> 00:39:32,902 -a little too... -Vanilla extract. 1069 00:39:32,904 --> 00:39:34,938 If you think you're not using enough, 1070 00:39:34,940 --> 00:39:36,005 you're probably using too much. 1071 00:39:36,007 --> 00:39:37,040 -Exactly. -That's the kind 1072 00:39:37,042 --> 00:39:38,942 -of deal it is. -Yeah. 1073 00:39:38,944 --> 00:39:41,911 [digger] so, that being said, you improved tremendously. 1074 00:39:41,913 --> 00:39:43,046 Thank you for that. 1075 00:39:43,048 --> 00:39:44,881 This is one of the finest challenges 1076 00:39:44,883 --> 00:39:47,784 that we've been part of. Hell, kudos to you. 1077 00:39:47,786 --> 00:39:48,918 Well, thanks for having us. 1078 00:39:48,920 --> 00:39:50,453 All the three of y'all are great guys. 1079 00:39:50,455 --> 00:39:52,589 All three of you is great together. 1080 00:39:54,393 --> 00:39:55,692 I want this to make it official. 1081 00:39:55,694 --> 00:39:57,894 Who's going to take that big roll of copper home? 1082 00:39:57,896 --> 00:40:00,964 [intense music] 1083 00:40:02,501 --> 00:40:04,434 huck, you're the man. 1084 00:40:04,436 --> 00:40:06,202 Congratulations, big guy. 1085 00:40:07,339 --> 00:40:08,772 We knew you had it all the time. 1086 00:40:09,975 --> 00:40:11,074 I tried to help yous. 1087 00:40:12,978 --> 00:40:14,944 I mowed these, these boys down 1088 00:40:14,946 --> 00:40:16,312 all three rounds, you know, 1089 00:40:16,314 --> 00:40:17,447 I kicked their butt. 1090 00:40:17,449 --> 00:40:20,083 There's a new master distiller in town. 1091 00:40:20,085 --> 00:40:21,484 Here you go, huck. 1092 00:40:21,486 --> 00:40:23,253 [tim] don't spend all that copper in one place. 1093 00:40:23,255 --> 00:40:25,121 That's right. Bust it up into pennies. 1094 00:40:25,123 --> 00:40:27,991 Yeah, now that's a hell of a trophy, ain't it? 1095 00:40:27,993 --> 00:40:29,526 Let me just touch it, since I'll never own it. 1096 00:40:31,263 --> 00:40:32,629 Lord almighty. 1097 00:40:32,631 --> 00:40:34,831 -I'll tell you what. -Uh-oh. 1098 00:40:36,501 --> 00:40:38,001 I've got two rolls at home. 1099 00:40:38,937 --> 00:40:40,136 You was wanting this. Here. 1100 00:40:41,373 --> 00:40:42,972 [bleep]! You ain't gotta give that to me, old buddy! 1101 00:40:42,974 --> 00:40:44,674 There you go. 1102 00:40:44,676 --> 00:40:46,042 There you go, howard. 1103 00:40:47,579 --> 00:40:48,678 Hot damn! 1104 00:40:48,680 --> 00:40:49,779 [huck] howard walked in there, 1105 00:40:49,781 --> 00:40:51,014 you know, he'd reach over and touch 1106 00:40:51,016 --> 00:40:53,216 that roll of copper, his heart was set on winning that, 1107 00:40:53,218 --> 00:40:54,484 you know, and it was mine. 1108 00:40:54,486 --> 00:40:56,186 I could do what I wanted to do with it. 1109 00:40:56,188 --> 00:40:57,487 So, I just give it to howard. 1110 00:40:57,489 --> 00:40:59,088 He probably ain't got no copper at home 1111 00:40:59,090 --> 00:41:00,790 but he got a roll now. 1112 00:41:00,792 --> 00:41:02,292 That don't mean you won. 1113 00:41:02,294 --> 00:41:04,127 [howard] no, no, no, no. I know, he won. 1114 00:41:04,129 --> 00:41:05,295 But I met a great friend in here, 1115 00:41:05,297 --> 00:41:06,830 this man will give you the shirt off his back. 1116 00:41:06,832 --> 00:41:08,465 -I'll tell you that. -[digger] that's what it's all about. 1117 00:41:08,467 --> 00:41:09,632 Look at that. 1118 00:41:09,634 --> 00:41:11,401 You know, this whole experience has been great for me. 1119 00:41:11,403 --> 00:41:13,670 Huck giving me that copper meant the world to me. 1120 00:41:13,672 --> 00:41:15,505 I would like to continue on being a still hand. 1121 00:41:15,507 --> 00:41:16,639 I don't know necessarily if 1122 00:41:16,641 --> 00:41:18,308 tickle or tim is going to have me at this point 1123 00:41:18,310 --> 00:41:19,375 because I let them down. 1124 00:41:19,377 --> 00:41:20,610 So, I've got to do a whole lot 1125 00:41:20,612 --> 00:41:22,045 of butt kissing at this point. 1126 00:41:22,047 --> 00:41:24,080 Hey, being as tim said that I taught you 1127 00:41:24,082 --> 00:41:26,583 everything you know, you can drop that at my house. 1128 00:41:26,585 --> 00:41:29,586 [all laughing]