Mint Julep

LIVE: Kentucky Derby

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 05.05.2012

Depending on who you ask, the most important thing to know about the 138th Kentucky Derby is not whether Union Rags or Gemologist should really have b...

What To Drink For Cinco De Derby

Liquor.com | Posted 05.04.2012

Liquor.com

Like some rare astrological phenomenon, both the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo fall on Saturday. So we combed our recipe library for tequila and bourbon concoctions.

10 Recipes For Your Kentucky Derby Party

Posted 05.04.2012

No sporting event is complete without food and drink, so why should the Kentucky Derby be any different? Even if you're not watching the race live, it...

PHOTOS: Funniest Kentucky Derby Hats

Posted 04.30.2012

Some people look good in hats, some don't. But if you're going to the Kentucky Derby, you don't seem to have a choice; elaborate hats are the order of...

All-Time Favorite Bourbon Cocktails

Liquor.com | Posted 11.16.2011

Liquor.com

For once, our government did something right: In 2007, the Senate passed a resolution declaring September to be National Bourbon Heritage Month. It's ...

Summer Whiskey Cocktails

Liquor.com | Posted 10.26.2011

Liquor.com

Lots of otherwise-rational whiskey drinkers sadly abandon their spirit of choice when the temperature begins to rise. We call nonsense! After all, you...

Whiskey Cocktails For Father's Day

Liquor.com | Posted 08.17.2011

Liquor.com

If your dad is anything like ours, he enjoys a good whiskey. But he doesn't just have to sip his dram of Scotch, bourbon or rye. There are, of course,...

PHOTOS: Weirdest Kentucky Derby Hats

Posted 07.06.2011

Some people look good in hats, some don't. But if you're going to the Kentucky Derby, you don't seem to have a choice; elaborate hats are the order of...

The Ultimate Mint Julep Celebrates the Kentucky Derby

Liz O'Connell | Posted 07.06.2011

Liz O'Connell

The Mint Julep rules as the official Kentucky Derby cocktail. Chris Morris, Woodford Reserve's master distiller, knows his way around a mint julep and shares his ultimate recipe.

Derby Day Cocktails

Liquor.com | Posted 07.06.2011

Liquor.com

Saturday marks the 137th Run for the Roses, and whether or not you're a horse-racing fan, it's a day for wearing frivolous hats and drinking bourbon. ...

The Classic Mint Julep

Kitchen Daily | LeNell Smothers | Posted 07.06.2011

They say that mint was planted at Churchill Downs in Louisville so that mint juleps could be served at the very first Kentucky Derby in 1875. On Derby...

Celebrate The 2011 Kentucky Derby In Chicago

| Ashley Henshaw | Posted 07.05.2011

Don your best derby hat and head out for some of these fabulous parties to watch the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 7. Chicago q: This popular dow...

RECIPE: Mint Juleps by the Batch

Max Watman | Posted 05.25.2011

Max Watman

Mint juleps are delicious drinks, and people drink them quickly. Even the host of the party needs some time to handicap the race, call in some bets, and watch the post parade. The solution is to batch them.

The Ultimate Mint Julep Recipe

Meathead | Posted 05.04.2012

Meathead

Bourbon is the quintessential American whiskey and the drink of choice of many Southerners. If the recipe for mint juleps looks familiar, you would not be far wrong noticing its similarity to the Mojito.

Kentucky Derby: Cocktail Recipes, Celebrity Betters, And, Of Course, Really Bad Hats (PICTURES)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

**UPDATE**: Big Brown was Saturday's big winner, but things did not end so well for second placer Eight Belles, who had to be put down after breaking ...