"Mai Tai | Crafted Pour"

"The Mai Tai is not just a cool way to get some use out of your favorite tiki mug. It's one of the greatest cocktails ever contrived. It was Victor Bergeron (Trader Vic himself) who invented the Mai Tai, and it has captured the imaginations and palettes of tiki enthusiasts the world over for decades. Mai Tais are made in many different ways by many different bartenders, and not all of them are what the creator intended. While we definitely think you should drink what you like, we also firmly believe that serving an authentic Mai Tai—a rum-forward, not overly sweet drink that is refreshing and boozy—is a service to humanity. It's just such a great experience when done right. Even the drink's name's origin is so romantic. Trader Vic said he improvised the cocktail for Ham and Carrie Gould, a couple visiting from Tahiti. Upon tasting it, Carrie said, “Mai tai roa ae”—which means “the best” in Tahitian. Le sigh.", "undefined", "Mai Tai",

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Mai Tai By , May 8, 2009 The Mai Tai is not just a cool way to get some use out of your favorite tiki mug. It's one of the greatest cocktails ever contrived. It was Victor Bergeron (Trader Vic himself) who invented the Mai Tai, and it has captured the imaginations and palettes of tiki enthusiasts the world over for decades. Mai Tais are made in many different ways by many different bartenders, and not all of them are what the creator intended. While we definitely think you should drink what you like, we also firmly believe that serving an authentic Mai Tai—a rum-forward, not overly sweet drink that is refreshing and boozy—is a service to humanity. It's just such a great experience when done right. Even the drink's name's origin is so romantic. Trader Vic said he improvised the cocktail for Ham and Carrie Gould, a couple visiting from Tahiti. Upon tasting it, Carrie said, “Mai tai roa ae”—which means “the best” in Tahitian. Le sigh. The Mai Tai is not just a cool way to get some use out of your favorite tiki mug. It's one of the greatest cocktails ever contrived. It was Victor Bergeron (Trader Vic himself) who invented the Mai Tai, and it has captured the imaginations and palettes of tiki enthusiasts the world over for decades. Mai Tais are made in many different ways by many different bartenders, and not all of them are what the creator intended. While we definitely think you should drink what you like, we also firmly believe that serving an authentic Mai Tai—a rum-forward, not overly sweet drink that is refreshing and boozy—is a service to humanity. It's just such a great experience when done right. Even the drink's name's origin is so romantic. Trader Vic said he improvised the cocktail for Ham and Carrie Gould, a couple visiting from Tahiti. Upon tasting it, Carrie said, “Mai tai roa ae”—which means “the best” in Tahitian. Le sigh. Ingredients: - Aged Jamaican Rum - Agricole Rhum Instructions: Frappe/Dump into Old Fashioned Glass. Top with Crushed Ice. Garnish with Mint Sprig and Lime Wedge or spent Lime Cup. Mai Tai,Rum,Tiki,Sours,Essentials,Tropical,All Recipes