It is a full-bodied wine with a bouquet redolent of moldy peaches and a finish that can evoke everything from all-purpose bathroom cleaner to uric acid. In prisons, it is known as pruno -- cellblock ...

WILLOWS — A Glenn County Jail inmate who was waiting for charges to be filed against him for having marijuana in jail, was reportedly caught making pruno, or jail alcohol. Sgt. Sonia Melgarejo ...

It is a full-bodied wine with a bouquet redolent of moldy peaches and a finish that can evoke anything from all-purpose bathroom cleaner to uric acid. In prisons, it is known as pruno – cellblock wine ...

In November of 2012, eight inmates of an Arizona state prison complex fell ill with botulism that was thought to be acquired from homemade alcohol brewed in prison cells. Now, a report from the ...

all-purpose bathroom cleaner to uric acid. In prisons, it is known as pruno -- cellblock wine made from fruit, sugar and mess-hall punch. It is potent, easy to brew and has been around for ages. But ...

IT’S the disgusting drop Aussie prisoners are brewing in order to get drunk. But there’s a drawback - it tastes like ‘bile’ and could kill you. This fine wine of felons is produced with great care and ...

Well, it has happened again. Twice. Inmates at a maximum security prison in Arizona were stricken with botulism after consuming homemade hooch that's called "pruno" inside the big house. Eight inmates ...

Last month, I wrote a prison winemaking how-to for a certain ex-Orange-County-sheriff-turned-convicted-felon headed to the slammer. In case you wanted to make your own pruno but were skeeved out by ...