How the mint julep became an iconic Kentucky Derby cocktail and the official recipe to make it at home.
The pomp and circumstance will kick off at Churchill Downs ahead of the 145th run for the roses and whether you watch in person or enjoy the scene from home, chances are you'll want to get in on the fun with a mint julep in hand.
Chris Morris, longtime master distiller for one of Kentucky's most highly-regarded bourbons, explained bourbon's close connection to the sport and how it became the signature spirit for the Kentucky Derby's infamous cocktail. Meehan added that the drink was clearly a Kentucky Derby tradition well before the 30s when it became"official."
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