Tropical Breeze Mai Tai

This Mai Tai cocktail is a refreshing and fruity drink that is perfect for entertaining during the summer. With a delightful mix of white and aged dark rum, fresh lime juice, orange Curaçao, orgeat syrup, and a touch of grenadine, this cocktail is a tropical escape in a glass. It's a quick and easy recipe that will impress your guests with its vibrant flavors and colorful presentation.

Tropical Breeze Mai Tai

A refreshing and fruity Mai Tai cocktail with a delightful mix of rum, fresh lime juice, orange Curaçao, orgeat syrup, and grenadine. Perfect for entertaining during the summer.

4.51 from 74 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz white rum
  • 1 oz aged dark rum
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from 1 lime)
  • 1 tablespoon dry orange Curaçao (1/2 oz)
  • 1 tablespoon orgeat syrup
  • 1 teaspoon grenadine
  • Mint sprig, maraschino cherry, lime for serving

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, aged dark rum, fresh lime juice, orange Curaçao, orgeat syrup, and grenadine.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for 20 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into an ice-filled rocks glass.
  5. Garnish the drink with a sprig of mint, a maraschino cherry, and a slice of lime.