In fact, it didn't even have bourbon in it.” People only drank it for tradition's sake. “You have to hold your nose and drink one mint julep at the track—that was the attitude,” Morris said.

But how did the mint julep become the official drink of the Kentucky Derby ... But Churchill Downs realized that people were taking them home. So hence that mint julep tradition was born ...

Julep, which serves Southern-inspired craft cocktails that she thoughtfully developed. You’ll find classics on the menu, including the bar’s namesake mint juleps, but what she stirs up for ...

The ninth in a series of step-by-step drink tutorials from cocktail masters, the Eveleigh's Dave Kupchinksy shows us how to make the perfect Mint Julep. You like drinking, sure, and maybe you even ...

But those who attend the race in person this year are in ... and got its start as a breakfast drink. Kentucky Oaks Lily and Kentucky Derby mint julep glasses are available at local retailers ...