What Does A Mint Julep Taste Like? Mint juleps are pure summer in a glass—minty and cooling, a little sweet, and just enough booze to help you forget how hot you are. Like so many classic cocktails, the magic of a mint julep is the result of a triumvirate ofRead More →
The mint julep became the Kentucky Derby’s official drink in 1939. In 1938, Churchill Downs noticed that patrons were taking decorated water glasses home. Rather than fight the trend, the track embraced it. The following year, the julep came in the first collector cups. What year did mint julep comeRead More →
How long does mint water last? Mint water lasts for about 1 day in the refrigerator. The flavor improves and intensifies during the 1 hour of refrigerating, and even for a few hours after. The flavor is best within 1 day, so it’s perfect for serving at a party. CanRead More →