Nov 8, 2020 · The Mai Tai is one of the most famous Tiki drinks in the world. Composed of rum, orange curaçao, fresh lime juice and orgeat (a nuanced almond syrup), it’s held sway over cocktail enthusiasts and Tiki aficionados for decades. It even …

Mar 8, 2025 · The mai tai is a cocktail made of equal parts dark and light rum, a two-part tangy sweetness from an orange liqueur like triple sec or curaçao and fresh lime juice, finished with a subtly floral almond perfume from orgeat syrup. The …

Nov 3, 2024 · When someone says Mai Tai, you might picture those oversized hurricane glasses stuffed with pineapple wedges and paper umbrellas. But the original Mai Tai cocktail? It’s a sophisticated blend of aged rum, orange liqueur, and almond syrup.

May 14, 2024 · This pretty Pineapple Mai Tai cocktail is a fruity and refreshing twist on the classic mai tai. Traditionally, the tropical cocktail is made with a mix of rums—one shaken into the drink and one floated on top—lime juice, orgeat (a sweet …

Jun 21, 2024 · Mai tais have evolved to include other tropical flavors like pineapple juice, orange juice, or a splash of grenadine, but a true classic mai tai keeps it simple with a shaken blend of light rum,...

Sep 15, 2024 · Perhaps the most well-known Tiki cocktail, the Mai Tai is a true celebration of rum. The pale yellow cocktail topped with a classic rum float elegantly marries citrus flavors with just the...

Dec 5, 2023 · Sit back and relax with a classic Mai Tai. Every tasty, fruity, rum-filled sip will transport you to paradise. Best part? It's quick and easy to make!

May 9, 2023 · The Mai Tai is a true tropical cocktail legend and a member of the so-called Holy Trinity of Tiki drinks. It's a gorgeous blend of white and dark rum, citrus flavors from fresh lime juice, and orgeat that can blow your socks off.

Jul 6, 2022 · Strong, tart, and slightly sweet, a Mai Tai Cocktail is a classic rum cocktail that will transport you straight to the tropics! In this post, I’ll share how to make a mai tai completely from scratch as well as the best rum for mai tais, and so much more.

May 7, 2021 · The Mai Tai is the quintessential torch bearer of Tiki, and the movement’s flagship drink. It made its flowery foray into American culture between the 1930s and 1950s, thanks to tropical-minded entrepreneurs like Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt (a.k.a. Donn Beach) and Victor Jules Bergeron (a.k.a. Trader Vic).