Bible Belt
The Bible Belt is a strong sour, sweet and tart on the palate. Built and served in a highball glass.
- 2 min
- Highball glass
- Built
Flavor profile
- Tart
- 80 out of 100
- Sweet
- 96 out of 100
- Fruity
- 67 out of 100
- Boozy
- 56 out of 100
How to make a Bible Belt
To make a Bible Belt, build over ice in a highball glass: 2 oz Southern Comfort, ½ oz Triple sec and 2 oz sour mix. Garnish with lime.
You'll need
- Southern Comfort2 oz
- Triple sec½ oz
- Sour mix2 oz
- Limegarnish
Instructions
- 1
Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- 2
Pour in Southern Comfort, triple sec and sour mix.
- 3
Stir briefly to mix.
- 4
Garnish with a lime wheel.
Why build it in the glass? Southern Comfort, triple sec and sour mix only need a gentle stir, so there's no shaker to wash.
Bible Belt questions
What does a Bible Belt taste like?
Mostly sweet and tart. It's a strong drink at about 17% ABV once mixed.
How strong is a Bible Belt?
About 17% ABV after mixing with ice, stronger than wine, lighter than a neat spirit.
What can I use instead of triple sec?
Cointreau or Grand Marnier will work.
Can I make Bible Belts in a batch?
Yes. For 6 drinks, mix 12 oz Southern Comfort, 3 oz Triple sec and 12 oz sour mix in a jug and chill it. Pour over fresh ice to serve.
What glass do you serve a Bible Belt in?
A highball glass.