{"id":6131,"date":"2023-03-17T11:00:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T15:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/?p=6131"},"modified":"2026-02-12T11:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:22:12","slug":"grand-marnier-vs-cointreau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/grand-marnier-vs-cointreau\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Marnier vs Cointreau: Everything You Need to Know for Perfect Cocktails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019ve been pondering the difference between <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cointreau VS Grand Marnier,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> we\u2019ve got you covered. Straight off the bat, it\u2019s important to note that these are both <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">officially recognized<\/span><\/i> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">orange liqueurs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. This puts them a notch above the general triple sec category.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When it comes to triple sec, it&#8217;s basically a free-for-all. Triple sec just means &#8216;liquor with an orange flavor&#8217;, and there are no official rules about how it&#8217;s made or what ingredients to use. Because of this, one triple sec brand can be completely different from the next.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the other hand, orange liqueur is an officially recognized spirit category that gets a special label to show it&#8217;s made using specific ingredients and production methods.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s the difference between Cointreau and Grand Marnier?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A close up of two retro-looking orange cocktails on a dusty pink podium with a golden cocktail shaker in the background\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Featured-Image_Canva_MAFGKgvrQw4-healthy-plant-based-mocktail-in-glass.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Let\u2019s get down to brass tacks. Here\u2019s the short and sweet explanation of the key <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">differences between Cointreau and Grand Marnier:<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Grand Marnier<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The refined nobility of Cognac gives <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandmarnier.com\/en-us\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Grand Marnier<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> its elegant flavor profile. This is overlayed with the intriguing essence of green orange that offers a unique, bright, burnt flavor. Combined with caramelized sugar, vanilla, and candied orange peel, is simultaneously sweet and bitter. Grand Marnier has an ABV (alcohol by volume) of 40% or 80 proof.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn more: <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/what-is-abv\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is ABV Anyway?<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Cointreau<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cointreau is a clear, orange-flavored liqueur made from sweet and bitter orange peels. It was introduced in 1885 in France and is used in many classic cocktails. Cointreau has an ABV (alcohol by volume) of 40% or 80 proof.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Orange-flavored inspiration<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/orange-liqueur-cocktails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">12 Cocktails with Orange Liqueur That Zest the Best<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Grand Marnier VS Cointreau: When to use which<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6132 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A close up of a home mixologist squeezing an orange twist into a refreshing cocktail with a bowl of olives in the foreground and fresh oranges in the background\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/494.-Grand-Marnier-VS-Cointreau_Difference-between-Grand-Marnier-and-Cointreau_Canva_MAEjTicsjSg-mixologist-making-refreshing-cocktail-with-vermouth-at-home.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a nutshell: Cointreau is a French orange liqueur with an upfront orange flavor. In comparison, Grand Marnier is a bit pricier and has a far more intricate taste, thanks to the addition of a beguiling Cognac base. You can use Grand Marnier as an alternative to Cointreau in cocktails to add a touch of luxury, or simply savor it neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its sophisticated flavor profile.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width: 170px\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width: auto\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>THIS ISN&#8217;T YOUR AVERAGE ORANGE LIQUEUR<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12204 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Xavier_500x500-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Xavier Herit, Grand Marnier Brand Ambassador\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Xavier_500x500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Xavier_500x500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Xavier_500x500-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Xavier_500x500-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Xavier_500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<h6 style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><a style=\"color: #008000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/about-us\/\"><strong>Xavier Herit<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, shares how Grand Marnier&#8217;s cognac-based character brings bold depth to cocktails\u2014something other orange liqueurs can&#8217;t quite match.<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"margin-top: 0\">Read the full interview, <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/xavier-herit-grand-marnier\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>10 Grand Marnier cocktails to try<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Now that you know the difference between <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Grand Marnier and Cointreau<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, it&#8217;s time to put this knowledge to good use. Here are 10 of our favorite orange liqueur cocktails to try at home. We recommend experimenting with both to see which liqueur you like best in different mixed drinks. Take notes and let us know!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>1. Sidecar<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Top view of a Sidecar cocktail garnished with fresh orange peel\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Sidecar-Cocktail_Canva_bhofack2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If a cocktail has been around for over a century, there&#8217;s a good reason for it &#8211; it&#8217;s simply delicious! If you&#8217;re new to the world of cocktails, then the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/sidecar-cocktail-recipe\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sidecar<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is one you&#8217;ll definitely want to try. This citrusy and tangy drink only requires three ingredients, making it an excellent choice for beginners. Don&#8217;t worry about making mistakes &#8211; with this simple recipe, you really can&#8217;t go wrong!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>2. Cosmopolitan<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of the best refreshing Cosmopolitan cocktails\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/14_Cosmopolitan_21824.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The classy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/cosmopolitan\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cosmopolitan<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> combines citrus-infused vodka, orange liqueur, fresh lime, cranberry juice, and an orange peel to garnish. These ingredients blend well together, creating a refreshing drink that has a little citrusy sweetness balanced by the lovely sharpness of lime.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>3. Grand Margarita<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Cadillac Margarita Cocktail\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/22.US_Orange-Liqueur-Cocktails_Cadillac-Margarita_Canva_MADSuC3c2yU-margarita-cocktail.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you&#8217;re a Margarita lover, you won&#8217;t want to miss out on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/grand-margarita\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Grand Margarita<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (also known as the Grand Margarita). This elevated version of the classic Margarita includes aged tequila and Grand Marnier. It&#8217;s the perfect top-shelf drink for special occasions when you want to treat yourself to something luxurious.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">More Margarita magic<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/best-margarita-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">10 Ways to Make a Margarita<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. Mai Tai<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Refreshing boozy Mai Tai cocktail on the rocks with cherry and pineapple garnish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/tiki-cocktails\/\">Tiki drinks<\/a>, the classic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/best-mai-tai-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mai Tai<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> cocktail stands out as one of the most famous and universally adored. Made with two types of rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup, the traditional Mai Tai recipe has earned a spot on the IBA&#8217;s official list of cocktails thanks to its exquisite taste and multi-faceted flavor profile.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find your favorite Tiki Drink:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/tiki-cocktails\/\">10 of the Best Tiki Cocktails<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>5. Blood Orange Vodka Cocktail<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Blood Orange vodka cocktails with mint in tumblers\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/211.Blood-Orange-Vodka-Canva_natashabreen-Blood-Orange-Cocktail.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With no fancy mixing techniques or hard-to-find ingredients, our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/blood-orange-vodka-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Blood Orange Vodka Cocktail<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is a breeze to whip up at any time. We love making it when blood oranges are in season during the winter months because it\u2019s a great way to add some cheer and brightness to your day when the temperature drops.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>6. Golden Dream<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close up image of two golden dream cocktails\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/167.-Golden-Dream-envato-credit-bhofack2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you love something light and citrusy to end off an indulgent meal, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/golden-dream-cocktail\/\">Golden Dream<\/a> cocktail recipe makes for a perfect after-dinner treat. It\u2019s an easy-drinking symphony of creamy orange and vanilla flavors, ideal for warm summer evenings or alfresco spring feasts in the garden.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>7. Mexican Martini<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Mexican Martini with lime and mint\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/76.Mexican-Martini_Canva_pixelshot-margarita-lime-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The delightful love child of a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/dirty-martini\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dirty Martini<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and classic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/lime-margarita\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lime Margarita<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/mexican-martini\/\">Mexican Martini<\/a>\u00a0overlays the zesty combo of lime juice, orange liqueur, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espolontequila.com\/en-us\/our-tequilas\/tequila-blanco\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Espol\u00f2n Tequila Blanco<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> with crisp <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinzano.com\/our-products\/vermouth\/cinzano-bianco\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cinzano Vermouth Bianco<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and a splash of olive juice for good measure. Best served with a salted rim, it&#8217;s a dashing drink with plenty of perky attitude.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>8. Pomegranate Martini<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Pomegranate Martini\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/80.US_Pomegranate-Martini.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sweetly tart, fruity, and light, our super photogenic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/pomegranate-martini\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pomegranate Martini<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is very simple to whip up (even in batches) and adds a hint of sophistication to just about any gathering. Fresh pomegranate juice puts this cocktail over the top to create a truly memorable drink. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>9. White Lady Cocktail<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3212\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A white lady cocktail with frothy egg white top with sparkly background\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/299.-White-Lady-Cocktail_Canva_Steve-Burnett-Photography-whitelade.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/white-lady-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">White Lady<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is a chic gin-laced sour that sleekly tames the zesty tartness of gin, bitter orange botanicals, and lemon juice with the addition of rich, silky egg white.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>10. El Presidente<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3759\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"El Presidente Cocktail against a dark background featuring a fresh orange twist\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/324.US_El-Presidente-Cocktail_Canva_MAEE6adjkMU-boozy-refreshing-rum-el-presidente-cocktail.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The rum-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/el-presidente-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">El Presidente<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> cocktail is subtly sweet with a dashing bitter note, finished off with a zappy zing of citrus. It\u2019s everything you need in a slow sipper to enjoy at leisure.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve been pondering the difference between Cointreau VS Grand Marnier, we\u2019ve got you covered. Straight off the bat, it\u2019s important to note that these are both officially recognized orange liqueurs. This puts them a notch above the general triple sec category.\u00a0 When it comes to triple sec, it&#8217;s basically a free-for-all. 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