This mint and bourbon concoction has been a Derby Day tradition for more going on a century (it's been the official drink of the derby since 1938), meaning it's also an essential part of any derby celebration, whether you're heading to Churchill Downs or not. In addition to the ...
The Old Forester Mint Julep is the Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby and is synonymous with the first Saturday in May as well as warm-weather days in the south. I love the sweet and strong tobacco and vanilla flavors of this bourbon which pairs so nicely with fresh muddled mint and si...
Mint Juleps—a drink made of mint, sugar syrup, and bourbon—is the official drink of the race. According to some sources, about 120,000 glasses of this beverage are sold during the two-day event, which includes the Kentucky Oaks. Held on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby, the Kentuck...
Johnny "Bourbon" Arnett, Bar Manager Come visit Johnny "Bourbon" Arnett in the Bourbon Bar, where he makes the kind of bourbon cocktails “where you feel like you can relax and sit out on the front porch.” The bar inside the café offers over 170 Bourbons, special bourbon flights, and...
, and yum, before it’s off to the hotel to unpack and decompress, then dude it up some for Club Night. Happily the event’s right here in the hotel. Especially since the theme is Bourbon Tasting. Sorry, Kentucky, not my drink, but my companions sampled some new to them bourbons....
The sweetness and brightness of fresh berries balance out the smoky, oaky, caramel and vanilla flavors of bourbon whiskey, tart lemon and zingy ginger beer. This modern classic is also great for the upcoming Kentucky Derby — if you need a drink that isn’t a mint julep, this is a great...
Mint Julep Cupcake. Except I added chocolate. For an extra kick you can add a 1/4 of bourbon to your mint chocolate batter. The topper is the bottom part of a sugar ice cream cone with the tip cut off. I attached it to a white candy wafer with melted white candy melts and sprayed...
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If you are not a huge bourbon fan this drink is still one you can enjoy, simply add a little less bourbon and a little more simple syrup.Kentucky Derby Mint Julep Yield: 1 Drink Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Enjoy a festive Spring Kentucky Derby ...