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Southern Comfort was created by bartender Martin Wilkes Heron (1850–1920), the son of a boat-builder, in 1874 at McCauley's Tavern in the Lower Garden District, two miles (3 km) south of the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. [7]
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Aug 8, 2022 · Southern Comfort was first brought to the UK by long-established wine merchants Charles Kinloch in 1965. At £3.80 this “unique Bourbon-base liqueur, orange and peach flavour” was the most expensive single bottle on their published/advertised Christmas price list.
Martin Wilkes Heron (July 4, 1850 – April 17, 1920) [1] was an Irish American bartender, saloon-keeper, and liquor manufacturer best known for creating the liqueur known as Southern Comfort. He is often credited as being the "original mixologist " long before the term became widely popular.
Sep 4, 2018 · The story of Southern Comfort begins in 1874, when Martin Wilkes Heron flavored bourbon with honey, citrus and spices at McCauley’s Tavern, a saloon in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
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2 oz Southern Comfort6 oz cranberry juice1 oz lime juiceLime wedge1.5 oz Southern Comfort1.5 oz dry vermouth3 oz brut Champagne1 dash of Peychauds Bitters2 oz Southern Comfort1 oz Cafe Du Monde Chicory Coffee4 dashes of Peychauds Bitters1 large orange twistOct 19, 2018 · Invented in 1874 by New Orleans bartender Martin Wilkes Heron, the original spirit blended fruits and spices with low-quality whiskey to add sweetness and smoothness. Today, as a result of...
Southern Comfort was created in 1874, by a man born to do things his own way. M.W. Heron wondered, why does whiskey have to be so harsh and overpowering? Why can’t it be smooth, easygoing, downright delicious? His recipe, blending stone fruits and spices, created an iconic American taste.