How the mint julep became an iconic Kentucky Derby cocktail and the official recipe to make it at home. Kentucky is known for both bourbon and horse racing, which go hand in hand.

The 2025 Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 3, and whether you watch in person or enjoy the scene from home, chances are you may do so with a mint julep in hand. Mint, sugar, crushed ice ...

What Is a Mint Julep Cocktail? The Mint Julep is a bourbon cocktail featuring fresh mint, sugar (or simple syrup), and crushed ice served in a frosted silver or metal cup.Originally prescribed as ...

How much does a mint julep cost at Churchill Downs? If you're going to the Kentucky Derby and plan on indulging with a few mint juleps, be sure to bring some extra cash. This year, the price of a ...

But it wasn’t till 1939 that the mint julep actually became the event’s official drink. Racetrack managers realized that visitors were stealing the water glasses that juleps were served in, ...

As the Kentucky Derby returns for the 151st time, plenty of at-home watch parties feature mint julep on the menu. Paula Deen and a cocktail expert reveal some of the biggest mistakes to avoid.

We found the limited-edition 2025 Kentucky Derby Mint Julep Glass for under $20 💚 Even if you can't make it to the Churchill Downs, you can still enjoy a taste of the festivities at home with ...

Shakers Bartending’s Spin on a Mojito & Mint Julep Well, I do declare! It’s summer time and nothing sounds better on a hot ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 3, and whether you watch in person or enjoy the scene from home, chances are you may do so with a mint julep in hand. Mint, sugar, crushed ...