
Texas Rattlesnake
Yukon Jack and Southern Comfort shaken with cherry brandy and a splash of sweet-and-sour. Honeyed and fruity at first — then the bite.
30% ABVStrongShots
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
160 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Whiskey
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Cherry Brandy· not in your bar1/2 part
Or swap: Cherry Heering — richer, spicier, Kirschwasser — drier, unsweetened
- Southern Comfort· not in your bar1 part
Or swap: Bourbon — boozier, less sweet, Peach Schnapps — sweeter, lighter
- Canadian Whisky· not in your bar1 part
Or swap: Bourbon — richer and sweeter
- Sweet and Sour Mix· not in your bar1 splash
Or swap: Lemon Juice — fresher — add a touch of sugar
Instructions
Mix all ingredients and Shake well.
Sweet at first, with a BITE at the end...
Pairs well with
Yukon Jack and Southern Comfort strike sweet and hard — Texan snacks answer:
- Brisket sliders
- Jalapeño cheese bites
- Corn chips with queso
- Candied pecans




