Every Louisvillian has their opinion on the mint julep, the longtime official cocktail of the Kentucky Derby. To some, it's just for tourists, while to others, it's the perfect Kentucky Derby Day ...

Mint juleps have become a hallmark of the Kentucky Derby, offering a way for people everywhere to take part in a bit of Southern tradition. Many bars and restaurants serve experimental twists on the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you're thinking of making drinks for the Kentucky Derby, there's really only one option: a mint julep. Fortunately, it's a really easy cocktail to make. If you want to sip on a ...

No drink and sport have ever been as intertwined as the mint julep and the Kentucky Derby. Read on for your new go-to mint julep recipe. The mint julep is a shockingly simple drink that has sunk its ...

The Kentucky Derby takes off today, and if you’re like me, that means Mint Julep time (I think there might be horses involved as well, but I’ve never been). Wild Turkey’s Master Distiller Jimmy ...

If you don't spank the mint, it's not a true Mint Julep. We have your list of ingredients and the step-by-step directions for creating the iconic Mint Julep. It's not just a Derby favorite, the Old ...

Herbaceous and boozy, the Mint Julep has become synonymous with the Kentucky Derby. But from picking the perfect bourbon to shocking your mint to bring out the most flavor, there’s a few things to ...

EVENT OF THE YEAR FOR ME. WE’RE ALWAYS SO WELCOMING TO EVERYBODY WHO COMES INTO TOWN FOR THE DERBY, BUT WE LOVE SEEING THE CELEBRITIES. HOPEFULLY THEY HAD A FEW MINT JULEPS LAST NIGHT, SO LET’S TALK ...

We all have our vision of the perfect Mint Julep, that Southern elixir of fine bourbon, simple syrup, fresh mint and plenty of crushed ice served in a frosty silver cup. But even on Kentucky Derby day ...

The Kentucky Derby has something for everyone, from an incredible history as a sporting event (since 1875!) to its pageantry and elaborate hats. But for us, it comes down to one thing: the mint julep.