Cocktail based on rum, Curaçao liqueur and lime juice
This article is about the cocktail. For the pop-act, see Mai Tai (band). For the pro wrestler, see Afa Anoaʻi Jr. For the suburb of Nelson, New Zealand, see Maitai, New Zealand. For the Chinese liquor, see Maotai.
Mai Tai
IBA official cocktail
Type
Cocktail
Base spirit
Rum
Served
shaved or crushed ice
Standard garnish
pineapple spear, mint leaves, and lime peel
Standard drinkware
Old fashioned glass
IBA specified ingredients†
30 ml amber Jamaican rum
30 ml Martinique molasses rhum
15 ml orange curaçao
15 ml orgeat syrup (almond)
30 ml fresh lime juice
7.5 ml simple syrup
Preparation
Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice. Shake and pour into a double rocks glass or a highball glass.
Notes
The Martinique molasses rum used by Trader Vic was not a Rhum Agricole but a type of "rummy" from molasses.
† Mai Tai recipe at International Bartenders Association
The Mai Tai (/ˈmaɪˈtaɪ/MYETYE) is a cocktail made of rum, Curaçao liqueur, orgeat syrup, and lime juice. It is one of the characteristic cocktails in Tiki culture.[1]
^Curtis, Wayne (2007). And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails. New York: Three Rivers Press. p. 227.
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