August is filled with various opportunities to get your mixed drink on, from National Lemonade Day (8/20), National Sweet Tea Day (8/21) and National Whiskey Sour Day (8/25). Luckily thanks to Southern Comfort’s versatility and approachable flavor profile, they’ve got your back and curated go-to savory mixed drinks for each occasion to help your readers get in the spirit.
Southern Comfort is a signature blend of whiskey, fruits and spices that was created in 1874. It continues today as a legacy for whiskey lovers around the world that reach for the smooth tasting drink. It will always be the spirit of New Orleans.
Southern Comfort Tea
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Ingredients
2 parts sweet tea
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1 part Southern Comfort Black (80 Proof)
Method: Combine sweet tea and Southern Comfort Black together in a glass over ice, stir and garnish with sliced lemons.
Southern Lemonade
Ingredients
2 oz. Southern Comfort Original
3 oz. lemon lime soda
Method: Pour Southern Comfort Original into a glass filled with ice. Add lemon lime soda, stir and garnish with a lime wedge.
For a fun Southern twist, add 0.5 oz. of grenadine to make it a Dirty Shirley.
Southern Sour
Ingredients
2 oz. Southern Comfort Black
1 oz. Simple Syrup
1 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
Method: Measure all ingredients into tin shaker filled with ice. Shake then pour into glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a lemon wheel.
