Southern Comfort tells BourbonBlog.com that they will launch of Southern Comfort Bold Black Cherry, a mixture of Southern Comfort with whiskey and cherry flavors, available nationally in June 2012 at 70 proof with a suggested retail price of $16.99/750ml bottle.
Will YOU be trying it? Tell us below under comments.
Following yet another new line extension after the release of Southern Comfort Fiery Pepper which BourbonBlog.com was the first to review, the brand tells us they are confident that new expressions will continue to increase relevancy amongst younger drinkers, offering a bolder drink that’s ideal for high energy occasions.
Southern Comfort Lime was launched in 2010 and this continued with Southern Comfort Fiery Pepper last October. “We feel Bold Black Cherry will recruit new consumers into the Southern Comfort franchise who enjoy a distinctive flavor profile in their cocktails,” Mark Bacon, VP, Managing Director, Southern Comfort tells BourbonBlog.com.
Infused with natural cherry to deliver an authentic taste that’s smooth and invigorating, Southern Comfort Bold Black Cherry has been designed to appeal to a broad age range and meet consumer demand for great tasting flavors that are unique. Here’s a recipe below to get you started!
Southern Comfort Bold Black Cherry will be available across the United States as well as the United Kingdom and Ireland.
SoCo Bold Black Cherry & Cola Recipe
2 oz. Southern Comfort Bold Black Cherry
4 oz. Cola
Lemon Wedge
Fill a glass with cubed ice. Pour in Southern Comfort Bold Black Cherry. Add Cola and garnish with lemon wedge.
Alex @ Intoxicology101
How did you guys like it? Not as bad as I was expecting. We did a review ourselves