What is orgeat?
Orgeat · French
Almond syrup with a splash of orange flower water, creamy and nutty. The secret ingredient in a mai tai.
What it tastes like
Sweet, nutty and marzipan-like, with a soft floral lift. Gives drinks a rounder, slightly creamy body.
Where you’ll see it
Tiki drinks like the mai tai and Scorpion, plus modern sours that want almond sweetness instead of plain sugar.
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