Mai Tai

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Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.

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Mai Tai canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cocktail ⓘ
tiki cocktail ⓘ
associatedWith Polynesian-style bars ⓘ
mid-20th century ⓘ
tiki culture ⓘ
category rum cocktail ⓘ
createdBy Trader Vic ⓘ
Victor J. Bergeron ⓘ
creationYear 1944 ⓘ
disputedWith Don the Beachcomber ⓘ
drinkingOccasion beach settings ⓘ
summer ⓘ
tiki bars ⓘ
hasAlcoholBase rum ⓘ
hasFlavorProfile citrus ⓘ
nutty ⓘ
rum-forward ⓘ
tart ⓘ
hasNameEtymology Tahitian phrase "Maitaʻi" meaning "good" or "the best" ⓘ
IBAOfficialCocktail true ⓘ
IBAStyle Contemporary Classics ⓘ
influencedBy Caribbean rum traditions ⓘ
originatedIn California ⓘ
United States ⓘ
popularEra 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
preparationMethod built over ice ⓘ
shaken ⓘ
servedIn double old-fashioned glass ⓘ
rocks glass ⓘ
servedOver crushed ice ⓘ
typicalABVRange 10–20 percent ⓘ
usesGarnish cherry ⓘ
lime shell ⓘ
mint sprig ⓘ
pineapple wedge ⓘ
usesIngredient Jamaican rum ⓘ
Martinique rum ⓘ
aged rum ⓘ
crushed ice ⓘ
dark rum ⓘ
fresh lime juice ⓘ
light rum ⓘ
lime juice ⓘ
orange curaçao ⓘ
orgeat syrup ⓘ
rock candy syrup ⓘ
simple syrup ⓘ

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