SoCo Cola
Description
SoCo Cola is a simple and popular cocktail combining Southern Comfort (SoCo) with cola. The sweetness of Southern Comfort, featuring distinctive peach and orange fruit flavors, perfectly matches the refreshing carbonation of cola. Easy to drink for alcohol beginners, it's loved at parties and casual occasions. A drink that expresses the cheerful atmosphere of the American South.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States （1920年代）
The combination of Southern Comfort and cola began to be enjoyed in the American South around the 1920s. During Prohibition, cola was valued as a mixer to soften the strength of alcohol. After the war, as more people began visiting bars, this easy-to-drink cocktail quickly became popular and continues to be loved as one of America's classic cocktails today.
Birth Date Meaning
An action-oriented person who awakens explosive joy
The sweetness of Southern Comfort combined with the refreshing nature of cola expresses an energetic spirit that unleashes hidden passion
Famous Quotes
- "Cola bubbles dance with the sweet temptation of the South" - Words of a Southern American bartender
Trivia
- 'SoCo' is a nickname for Southern Comfort, very popular in America
- This cocktail is a staple menu item in Southern American bars
- Southern Comfort was originally whiskey-based but changed to neutral spirits base after 2004
- Returned to bourbon whiskey base in 2017, reviving more authentic flavor
- The combination with cola has been enjoyed since around the 1920s
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Southern Comfort - 45 ml
- Cola - 90 ml
- Ice - 適量
- Lemon - 1 slice
Instructions:
- Fill highball glass with ice
- Pour Southern Comfort
- Slowly add cola
- Stir lightly to mix
- Squeeze lemon slice for aroma
- Drop lemon slice into glass
- Serve with straw