The Railroad Tai

The Railroad Tai is a tropical-inspired cocktail that combines bold, spiced, and fruity flavors with a playful tiki twist. Infused with cinnamon, black cherry, and layers of tropical sweetness, this drink brings a lively combination of ingredients to your glass. Perfect for tiki enthusiasts or anyone who loves a flavorful escape.

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The Railroad Tai

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Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: banana liqueur, Banana Liqueur Cocktails, black cherry rum, cinnamon, cinnamon cocktails, Grapefruit Juice, Lime Juice, orgeat syrup, pineapple juice, pineapple juice cocktails, pomegranate liqueur

Servings: 1

Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

• Cocktail Shaker
• Jigger
• Tiki Glass
• Bar Spoon

Ingredients

• 1 oz cinnamon-infused black cherry rum
• 1 oz pomegranate liqueur
• 0.5 oz banana liqueur
• 0.5 oz orgeat syrup
• 1 oz pineapple juice
• 1 oz ruby red grapefruit juice
• 0.25 oz lime juice
• Umbrella,orange slice, and cherry for garnish

Instructions

• Add the cinnamon-infused black cherry rum, pomegranate liqueur, banana liqueur, orgeat syrup, pineapple juice, ruby red grapefruit juice, and lime juice to a cocktail shaker.
• Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
• Secure the lid and shake well for 15-20 seconds to chill and blend the flavors.
• Strain the cocktail over fresh ice in a tiki glass.
• Finish with a decorative umbrella, an orange slice, and a cherry for a festive touch.

Notes

Pro Tips

• Infuse your rum at home by soaking cinnamon sticks in black cherry rum for at least 24 hours.
• Chill your tiki glass before serving for an extra-refreshing experience.
• Experiment with fresh or frozen pineapple juice for a slightly different texture and flavor.

See also  Tequila Matador

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Tasting Notes

The Railroad Tai is a bold yet balanced drink with spiced cherry notes complemented by tropical pineapple and citrus. The banana liqueur adds a smooth sweetness, while the orgeat syrup lends a subtle nuttiness. Each sip finishes with a refreshing citrus tang, transporting you to a tiki paradise.