Southern Cranberry Soda
Description
Southern Cranberry Soda is a refreshing cocktail that combines Southern Comfort, born in the American South, with cranberry juice. The fruit flavors of peach and orange in Southern Comfort blend beautifully with the tartness of cranberry, while the soda adds a light, bubbly texture. With relatively low alcohol content and easy drinkability, it's perfect for cocktail beginners. Its beautiful red color makes it visually appealing and perfect for party scenes.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States （1980年代）
After Southern Comfort was created in 1874, this cocktail was developed in the 1980s as cranberry juice gained popularity. Known also by Southern Comfort's nickname 'SoCo', it became particularly popular among younger generations.
Birth Date Meaning
A person with sensitive spiritual intuition
The mystical red color of cranberry symbolizes spiritual power, and the harmony of fruits and herbs in Southern Comfort is said to enhance intuitive abilities.
Famous Quotes
- "When Southern comfort meets cranberry's tartness, a new harmony is born" - Modern Bartender
Trivia
- Southern Comfort was created in 1874 by bartender M.W. Heron in New Orleans
- Singer Janis Joplin famously loved Southern Comfort and often had a bottle on stage
- It won a gold medal at the 1900 Paris World's Fair, gaining international recognition
- Known by the nickname 'SoCo', it's particularly popular among young people
- Cranberries are native to North America and were used medicinally by Native Americans
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Southern Comfort - 30 ml
- Cranberry Juice - 60 ml
- Soda Water - 40 ml
- Ice - 適量 pieces
- Lime - 1 wedge
Instructions:
- Fill a Collins glass with ice
- Pour 30ml of Southern Comfort
- Add 60ml of cranberry juice
- Top with 40ml of soda water
- Gently stir with a bar spoon
- Squeeze lime and drop it into the glass
- Garnish with cranberries if desired