It's a Keefer

Name: It's a Keefer
Ingredients: 2 oz Pigeon River Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey; 1 oz Lemon Juice; 1 oz Keefer Lime Leaf Syrup; 10 drop(s) Vanilla Bean Extract; 1 ea Egg White

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Submitted on: January 23, 2023

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Pigeon River Tennessee Sour Mash is based on a whiskey mash bill that would have been common in the early days of Eastern Tennessee Whiskey. It is a small-batch whiskey from a high corn mash bill with a touch of malted barley. This fine sour mash whiskey is aged for a minimum of three years. It has a very distinct flavor that we really wanted to complement in the drink. We decided to pair it with homemade Keefer lime leaf syrup, made from fresh leaves sent to us by @uscitrus , lemon juice squee...

Ingredients

2 oz
Pigeon River Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey

1 oz
Lemon Juice

1 oz
Keefer Lime Leaf Syrup

10 drop(s)
Vanilla Bean Extract

1 ea
Egg White

Instructions

Garnish

Lemon Wheel & Keefer Leaf

Build

Shake & Strain

Glass

Old Fashioned/Rocks

Estimated strength

About 16% ABV (estimate)

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Editor's Note

Tennessee sour mash whiskey forms a sweet corn backbone for this key lime pie-inspired sour. A house-made kaffir lime leaf syrup provides a unique floral, citrusy aroma, rounded out by vanilla and a rich egg white texture.