Southern Sunset Bliss

This delightful cocktail, known as Southern Sunset Bliss, hails from Crook's Corner in Chapel Hill, NC, where they incorporate the cherry-flavored Cheerwine into their innovative concoctions. A harmonious blend of Gosling's Black Rum, Campari, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and pineapple juice, this drink is a winner that's perfect for any occasion. Topped off with the unique flavor of Cheerwine soda and garnished with a vibrant orange wheel, this cocktail is a refreshing and tantalizing treat for the senses.

Southern Sunset Bliss

Experience the taste of the South with this delightful cocktail, featuring a harmonious blend of rum, Campari, and a splash of Cheerwine soda.

4.08 from 44 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 ounces Gosling's Black Rum
  • 3/4 ounce Campari
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed Lemon Juice
  • 3/4 ounce Pineapple Juice
  • Ice Cubes
  • 1 or more ounces Cheerwine Soda
  • Orange Wheel (to garnish)

Instructions

  1. Combine Gosling's Black Rum, Campari, lemon juice, and pineapple juice in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake vigorously.
  3. Strain the mixture into an ice-filled Collins glass.
  4. Top with Cheerwine soda and stir gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with an orange wheel.