Mai Tai

Mai Tai

RATING

Sour, Sweet

3 min

Intermediate

Created in 1944 by Victor Jules Bergeron known as Trader Vic. It takes its name from the Tahitian words "mai tai-roa aé" which means "out of this world the best!". Made with Cointreau L'Unique, Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum, Orgeat Syrup, Fresh Lime Juice, it is shaken to perfection and served in a lowball with orange twist for the finishing touch. Discover the full range of classics recipes and find your perfect Cointreau cocktail.

  • Cocktail(s)

    0.5 oz

    Cointreau

    1.5 oz

    Mount Gay Black Barrel rum

    0.5 oz

    orgeat syrup

    0.75 oz

    fresh lime juice

    Garnish: Fresh Mint, Orange Slice

    Tools: Cocktail shaker, Garnish tools, Jigger, Strainer

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  • 1

    Make a sugar crust

    2

    Combine all ingredients in a shaker

    3

    Add ice and shake until well-chilled

    4

    Strain into a tiki glass full of crushed ice

    5

    Garnish with an orange slide and fresh mint

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