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 ...

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 ...

Big hats, bets and, of course, bourbon -- it's time for the Kentucky Derby! The 2025 Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 3, and whether you watch in person or enjoy the scene from home, ...

No Kentucky Derby tradition is more ingrained than the mint julep, which is a must for the first Saturday in May, whether you are at Churchill Downs or hosting a watch-party elsewhere. They are simple ...

It’s Derby time! Well, if you live in Kentucky, it’s been Derby time for the last two weeks, so we’re a little late to the party, even if the big race isn’t until Saturday, May 7th. But better late ...

According to Merriam-Webster, a julep is a nectarous syrup, sometimes mixed with alcohol or medicine. (And who wouldn’t be cured by that?) You have to admit there is a certain romantic appeal to ...

As the Kentucky Derby nears, the odds of a mint julep sighting are 100%. When it comes to whether Louisvillans love or hate the mint julep? All bets are off. Thoughts of the classic cocktail leave ...