Updated June 2026.
There is no official best mixer for Southern Comfort. Official southerncomfort.com omitted standalone ABV. It is not bourbon under Cola, lemonade, and ginger ale are 0%. Multiple proofs exist — read the neck. A 1.5-ounce pour at 35% is about 0.88 of one drink if that is the lot.
Related: is Southern Comfort bourbon, Fireball mixers, cordial vs liqueur.
Label vs mixer
| Language | Drinks |
|---|---|
| Official ABV | Neck |
| Not bourbon | — |
| If 35% lot | 0.88 / 1.5 oz |
| Cola / lemonade | 0 |
Count the neck. Pour math: liqueur drinks.
Sources
- southerncomfort.com unused standalone ABV. Not bourbon (5.143).
- 27 CFR 5.150 / 5.143. NIAAA December 2025. No mixer ranking.
- 27 CFR 5.143 is a different class