Although it is Vic’s recipe that is more universally accepted as the Mai Tai.” In 1944, Victor Bergeron, the founder of Trader Vic's, claimed to have invented the Mai Tai at his restaurant in ...

The mai tai is a classic cocktail that dates back to the 1940s and tiki bar chain Trader Vic's. We asked an expert for rum ...

Victor “Trader Vic” Bergeron is ... and the name stuck. The Mai Tai quickly became synonymous with tiki culture and tropical indulgence. While the original recipe focuses on the rich flavour ...