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Mint julep is an alcoholic cocktail, consisting primarily of bourbon, sugar, water, crushed or shaved ice, and fresh mint. As a bourbon-based cocktail, it is associated with the American South and the cuisine of the Southern United States in general, in particular as a symbol of the Kentucky Derby .
The O.G. mint julep was likely made with cognac or brandy, but once France’s cognac trade slowed in the mid-1800s due to the phylloxera epidemic (aka when a particular aphid insect destroyed a ...
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Mint julep Made primarily with bourbon, sugar, water, crushed or shaved ice, and fresh mint. Mojito Made with white rum, sugar (traditionally sugar cane juice), lime juice, soda water, and mint. [34] [35] Moscow mule Made with vodka, spicy ginger beer, and lime juice, garnished with a slice or wedge of lime. Piña colada
By Andrew Knowlton Spring! That means the Kentucky Derby (this Saturday) and the Mint Julep--the rare convergence of sports and an extremely elegant libation. The drink is so refreshing, so potent ...
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Yields: 1 serving. Prep Time: 5 mins. Total Time: 10 mins. Ingredients. 4. fresh mint leaves, plus more for serving. 1 1/2 tsp. granulated sugar. 6. fresh ...
Old Forester Mint Julep (Official drink of the Kentucky Derby – Cocktail Ready to Drink – 60 proof / 30% abv) Old Forester Birthday Bourbon (introduced in 2002, 96 proof / 48% abv in 2023 bottling) Old Forester President's Choice Bourbon (will vary in the traditional range of 110–120 proof / 55%–60% abv, typically aged eight years)