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Today, nearly 120,000 mint juleps are sold at the racetrack for the Kentucky Derby (that takes about 10,000 bottles of bourbon and 1,000 pounds of fresh mint!). Tips for Making a Mint Julep
Two mint juleps are clinked in the stands before the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. Alex Slitz/aslitz@herald-leader.com ...
The mint julep has been promoted by Churchill Downs in association with the Kentucky Derby since 1938. As of 2009, about 120,000 juleps were served at Churchill Downs over the two-day period of the Kentucky Oaks and the Kentucky Derby, virtually all of them in specially made Kentucky Derby collectible glasses.
The 150th Kentucky Derby will take place at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Everything you need to know about the annual horse racing event. ... which mint julep recipe to learn and how ...
The Kentucky Derby ( / ˈdɜːrbi /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 11⁄4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres). Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds (57 kilograms) and fillies 121 pounds (55 kilograms). [ 3]
Old Forester Mint Julep (Official drink of the Kentucky Derby – Cocktail Ready to Drink – 60 proof / 30% abv) Old Forester Birthday Bourbon (introduced in 2002, 96 proof / 48% abv in 2023 bottling) Old Forester President's Choice Bourbon (will vary in the traditional range of 110–120 proof / 55%–60% abv, typically aged eight years)
Mint juleps. Like most big parties, weddings, and special events, the Kentucky Derby has its own special drink. The mint julep—a delightful concoction of bourbon, mint, sugar, simple syrup, and ...
Kentucky Derby weekend is coming, bringing bourbon-fueled parties and a renewed interest in one of America's most famous cocktails, the mint julep. While many julep lovers will be diving for their ...