It's mint julep time again. As Kentucky Derby spectators gather at Churchill Downs for the 151st Run for the Roses on Saturday, those hosting watch parties at home are likely to treat their guests to ...

Big hats, bets and, of course, bourbon -- it's time for the Kentucky Derby! The 2025 Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 3, and whether you watch in person or enjoy the scene from home, ...

The Kentucky Derby is almost here. The iconic horse race is all about big hats and bigger bets, but a Derby party wouldn't be a Derby party without mint juleps. It’s the official drink of the Kentucky ...

The Kentucky Derby has something for everyone, from an incredible history as a sporting event (since 1875!) to its pageantry and elaborate hats. But for us, it comes down to one thing: the mint julep.

At the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs servers rely on a pre-made mint julep mix to quickly serve, on average, 120,000 ...

Every year, on the first Saturday in May, tens of thousands of people gather to watch 20 of the fastest 3-year-old Thoroughbreds on the planet in a 1.25 mile race. This year, an estimated 150,000 ...

Few sporting events and beverages go together quite like the mint julep and the Kentucky Derby. The fresh and minty drink is a Churchill Downs tradition, and it's been that way for more than a century ...

KENTUCKY, USA — If you’ve ever walked around Churchill Downs on Oaks or Derby Day, you'll often hear the distinctive sounds of concessions workers yelling "mint julep" and eager fans who scurry over ...

As many as 120,000 mint juleps will be downed at Churchill Downs this weekend for the Kentucky Derby. If you don't know how to pick horses, don't have a funny hat, or require an excuse to disassociate ...

(CNN) — It’s impossible to think of another cocktail and sporting event so closely interwoven as the potent, leafy Southern sipper and America’s most famous horse race. “The mint julep has probably ...

When you think of the Kentucky Derby, a few things gallop to mind: thoroughbreds flying down the track, wide-brimmed hats — and, of course, the mint julep. If you’re not familiar, the julep is the ...

The Mint Julep is the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby, a symbol of the Derby tradition and Kentucky’s southern hospitality. Though controversial among many Kentuckians, the Julep’s connection to ...