LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDKY) — The mint julep is almost as essential to the Kentucky Derby as the thoroughbreds running for the roses. It’s “bourbon, mint, and what we call simple syrup that adds ...

A quick and easy guide to ‘the drink of the Kentucky Derby’ and one ... the cooled sugar syrup into a julep cup with all the remaining ingredients except the mint sprig. Carefully ‘churn ...

The 2025 release features artwork by Cuban-born Humberto Lahera (who now lives in Louisville), an artist well-known for his ...

Derby 101: What is a mint julep? Here's how to make the official drink of the Kentucky Derby The Courier Journal got a sneak peek of the menu, which includes two spring-inspired salads ...

Racegoers who traveled to Churchill Downs from Colorado toast their mint julep bourbon cocktails while watching horse races on the eve of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Ky., May 1, 2015.

How to Tackle the Kentucky Bourbon Trail From Lexington to Louisville Part of every Derby menu is the drinks, a menu dominated by the Mint Julep. There’s plenty of wine supplied by Jackson ...

Pour up a mint julep, place your bets ... welcomes more than 150,000 people to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby. Known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” the Kentucky Derby ...

The 151st Kentucky Derby will host hundreds of thousands of well-dressed patrons ready for pomp and circumstance and Woodford Reserve mint juleps -- but the action happening behind the scenes to feed ...