Mai Tai

Rum
Author: The Bar Team
Mai Tai

The Mai Tai is a tropical classic that artfully blends the velvety smoothness of fine aged rum with the vibrant dance of tropical juices and a hint of exotic citrus. Sip by sip, you'll be transported to a realm of sun-soaked beaches and swaying palm trees. Bring a touch of paradise to your cocktail party, whether you're hosting a luau or simply seeking a moment of pure leisure.

What you’ll need:

Ingredients:

Serves:
1
  • Captain Morgan White Rum
    1.2oz
  • Dark Rum
    0.5oz
  • Lime Juice
    0.75oz
  • Triple Sec
    0.5oz
  • Orgeat Syrup
    0.75oz
  • Pineapple Wedge and Cherry to garnish

Equipment

  • 1 x Pahar Tiki
  • 1 x Gheață
  • 1 x Jigger
  • 1 x Shaker de cocktail
  • 1 x Strecurătoare pentru bar
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Method

Step 1

Shake all the ingredients with ice.

Step 2

Double strain into an ice-filled highball glass.

Step 3

Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a cherry.

Try this easy Mai Tai recipe, a classic Tiki cocktail to try at your gatherings.

A bottle of Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum is placed between two rum cocktails with pineapple garnishes on a red table, with a shaker and sliced fruit nearby.

In this recipe

Captain Morgan Original Spiced rum bottle
Captain Morgan
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum
750ml
A black cocktail shaker set with a jigger, cocktail shaker, bar spoon, and strainer displayed against a plain background.
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Gunmetal Mixologist Barware Set
A clear, empty crystal tumbler glass with a thick, textured base is centered against a black background.
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Caldera Double Old Fashioned Glass, Set of Four

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