Scarlett O'Hara

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (7 ratings)

Serve in a

Martini glass

Garnish:

Lime wedge

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz Southern USA-style liqueur 40% (e.g. Southern Comfort)
1 1/2 fl oz Cranberry juice (sweetened)
1/2 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
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Review:

The tang of lime and the dryness of cranberry balance the apricot sweetness of whiskey liqueur.

History:

The cocktail that helped put Southern Comfort on the proverbial drink map. Created 1939 and named after the heroine of the film Gone With The Wind, released that same year.

Nutrition:

One serving of Scarlett O'Hara contains 136 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 13.82% alc./vol. (27.64° proof)
  • 14.5 grams of pure alcohol
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The Easy Jigger® is a measure designed for use when making cocktails, primarily in the home but also by professional bartenders. It has a unique design

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