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15 stories & recipes tagged “Kentucky Derby”.
Maker's Mark's "Perfect Mint Julep"
It’s time to press your seersucker suit and unpack your fanciest hat because racing around the corner comes the most exciting two minutes in sports, the Kentucky Derby! More than just a sporting event, Derby is as much about fashion and sipping mint juleps as it is horse racing.…
Buy this bottleMaker's Mark Bourbon Collector Bottle American Pharoah 750mlWoodford Reserve Bourbon Releases 2012 Kentucky Derby Bottle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country's favorite horse race with the release of the 2012 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of one of America's most recognized…
Buy this bottleWood Ford Reserve Oat Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750mlSplurge on Woodford Reserve's $1,000 Mint Julep
Woodford Reserve bourbon is taking the traditional Kentucky Derby® cocktail, the mint julep, to a new level by unveiling the world’s most exclusive mint julep cup. The Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep Cup Experience will feature the most exotic ingredients in the world and a…
Buy this bottleWoodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750mlWoodford Reserve Releases 2011 KY Derby Bottle
March 31, 2011, Louisville, KY – Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of the 2011 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of award-winning artist…
Buy this bottleWood Ford Reserve Oat Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750mlCelebrate Independence Day with Wild Turkey LiberTea
Summer was designed to slow us down and to remind us to enjoy the hum of warm evenings with good friends, so you want to keep the prep to a minimum. Bourbon iced tea not only offers a twist to a summer favorite, but also provides opportunity for experimentation with minimal…
Buy this bottleWild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 1LEarly Times Mint Julep KY Derby Commemorative Bottle
For the past 23 years, the Early Times Mint Julep has proudly served as the “Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby®.” In celebration of this, Early Times Kentucky Whisky continues its tradition with the release of the 2010 commemorative Kentucky Derby bottle. The 2010 Early Times…
Buy this bottleEarly Times Bourbon Whiskey Bottled-in-Bond 750mlMinty Fresh Bourbon Cocktails: Juleps and Mojitos
Springtime in Kentucky is bourbon drinking weather (what weather in KY is not?)! Anyway, spring weather goes hand-in-hand with thoroughbred horse racing, especially the Kentucky Derby. As most people know, the official drink of the KY Derby is the Mint Julep. Folks usually…
Splash of Bourbon Makes Food Taste Better
[caption id="attachment_889" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Click the image to purchase the book!"] [/caption] A splash of bourbon whiskey makes food taste better. Kentucky cooks have known this for a long time, and with the increasing popularity of bourbon, a new…
Four Roses to Host Kentucky Derby Events
To kick off the Derby events, Four Roses hosts the 7 th Annual Rose Julep Contest. This event will be held at Sully’s on Fourth Street Live in Louisville on Thursday, April 8 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Top area bartenders will compete for prizes with their own version of a Mint Julep…
Woodford Reserve 2010 KY Derby Bottle Out Of The Gate
Woodford Reserve is set to release the latest bottle in their Kentucky Derby collection. The year's bottle will commemorate the 136th running of the KY Derby and feature artwork by Jeaneen Barnhart from Louisville, KY. The limited edition liter-size bottle will be available in…
Buy this bottleWood Ford Reserve Oat Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750mlFour Roses 100th Anniversary Single Barrel Coming Soon
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (March 8, 2010) – Four Roses Bourbon is adding another barrel strength single barrel Bourbon to its collection of limited edition releases – this time, commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the opening of the distillery building in Lawrenceburg, Ky. The…
Buy this bottleFour Roses Bourbon Single Barrel OESK 750mlMaker's Mark Tossing Out Cincinnati Reds Bottle
For the first time, the Maker’s Mark bottle, which commemorates the Lane’s End Stakes at Turfway Park, will honor an entire team: the 1990 World Series champion Cincinnati Reds. This limited edition bottle is the seventh in a series honoring Turfway’s Kentucky Derby prep race.…
Buy this bottleMaker's Mark Bourbon Collector Bottle American Pharoah 750mlBrown-Forman Changes Name of Blue Grass Cooperage, Open for Tours
Louisville, KY, July, 7, 2009 – Brown-Forman announced today it is opening the Brown-Forman Cooperage to the public for tours for the first time in its history. The Cooperage will also be re-named from Blue Grass Cooperage to Brown-Forman Cooperage to honor the parent company…
Three Classic Bourbon Cocktails
The Manhattan • 2 ½ oz. bourbon • ¾ oz. sweet vermouth • 1 cherry • 2 dashes bitters (optional) • 1 twist orange peel (optional) Glass to Use: Martini Glass Mixing Instructions: Pour bourbon and vermouth into a shaker with ice. Shake until well chilled and strain into martini…
Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail To Serve As Location For Relay
The Bourbon Chase is a unique, overnight relay adventure in which teams of runners cover 200 miles of scenic byways along the famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail.