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Rudolph’s Mai Tai
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Submitted on: December 18, 2022
My final reindeer riff—a take on the most famous tiki cocktail of all, so of course it’s named for the most famous reindeer of all! Despite its inclusion here, I don’t ascribe to the school of thought that says rhum agricole was found in a traditional mai tai, but it works perfectly here in a very un-traditional mai tai. The additional sweetness from the Grand Marnier holds up against the tart cranberry infusion and spicy cinnamon provides holiday warmth. Recommended brands: •Appleton Estate ...
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz
- 0.75 ozCranberry-infused Rhum Agricole Ambre
- 0.5 oz
- 1 oz
- 0.25 oz
- 1 dash(es)
- 12 oz
Instructions
Garnish
Build
Glass
Estimated strength
cranberry, spent lime shell, rosemary sprig
Frappe & Dump
About 17% ABV (estimate)
By Chris Russell
Craft Tiki Cocktails
Home bartender based in St. John's, Newfoundland. Like many, I got into this hobby-turned-obsession-turned-side gig during the pandemic, and it's been a journey! I have a passion for tiki classics and modern exotic cocktails, especially when I can infuse them with spirits and quality ingredients from the East Coast of Canada. On Instagram & TikTok @avalonhomebar...
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View MoreCombine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake until frosty. Open pour into a double old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a cranberry on a cocktail pick, spent lime shell and rosemary sprig.
Editor's Note
A festive Mai Tai riff trading orgeat for holiday spice. Cranberry-infused rhum agricole brings a tart, grassy edge, balanced by warm cinnamon and rich orange liqueur.
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20 October 2026
This sounds like a fantastic holiday twist on a classic! Do you happen to have the recipe for your cranberry-infused rhum so others can try making it at home?
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