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Mai Tai
🇺🇸 USA
MediumStrongSweetRum
Trader Vic's 1944 masterpiece. A complex tropical blend of aged rum, orange curaçao, orgeat, and lime — pure Tiki magic.
Glass
Rocks glass or Tiki mug
Garnish
Mint sprig, lime wheel, paper umbrella
Ingredients
- White rum3 cl
- Aged dark rum3 cl
- Orange curaçao2 cl
- Orgeat (almond syrup)1.5 cl
- Fresh lime juice3 cl
Instructions
- 1Combine all ingredients (except dark rum) in a shaker with ice.
- 2Shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
- 3Strain into a rocks glass or tiki mug over crushed ice.
- 4Float the dark rum on top by pouring it slowly over the back of a spoon.
- 5Garnish with mint, a lime wheel, and a paper umbrella.