classics · tropical · 1944

Mai Tai

Victor "Trader Vic" Bergeron · Trader Vic's, Oakland

Trader Vic's masterpiece — rum, lime, orgeat, and forty years of imitations that missed the point.

  1. 1 ozAged Jamaican rum
  2. 1 ozRhum agricole vieux
  3. ½ ozOrange curaçao
  4. ½ ozOrgeat
  5. 1 ozLime juice

Over crushed ice

Shake with crushed ice. Pour unstrained. Garnish with the spent lime shell and mint. Garnish: Mint sprig and spent lime shell.

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