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Bitter Mai Tai

Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni)

4.0 67 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/3 oz Red bitter liqueur
2/3 oz Aged Jamaican rum
1/3 oz Orange Curaçao
5/6 oz Lime juice
3/4 oz Orgeat syrup

How to make

Serve in a double old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a DOUBLE OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lime slice wheel and mints sprigs.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into glass filled with crushed ice.

Garnish

  1. 5 Garnish with lime slice wheel and mints sprigs bouquet.

Flavour profile

13.8% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 242 calories

History

True to type, this is a recognisable and bittersweet Mai Tai.

In 2019, Jeremy Oertel created this drink at Donna Bar in New York City.

Created by Jeremy Oertel