Tropical Sunset Mai Tai

This Tropical Sunset Mai Tai is a delightful and vibrant cocktail that will transport you to a tropical paradise with its refreshing flavors. Made with a blend of white rum, dark rum, amaretto, and a splash of citrus, this cocktail is perfect for a weekend celebration or simply unwinding after a long day. The layered colors and tropical garnish make it a visually stunning drink that's as enjoyable to look at as it is to sip.

Tropical Sunset Mai Tai

A vibrant and tropical Mai Tai cocktail with layers of white rum, dark rum, amaretto, and citrus flavors.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz White Rum
  • 0.75 oz Dark Rum
  • 0.50 oz Amaretto
  • 0.50 oz fresh Lime Juice
  • 0.50 oz Orange Juice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, amaretto, lime juice, and orange juice.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice, then seal it shut.
  3. Shake the cocktail shaker for 20-30 seconds to chill the mixture.
  4. Fill a glass with ice.
  5. Strain the mixed ingredients into the glass.
  6. Gently pour the dark rum on top to create a layered effect.
  7. Garnish with a slice of orange or pineapple on the rim.
  8. Serve and enjoy!