Honey is also a classic match for citrus, particularly lemon. In the Gold Rush, a riff on a Whiskey Sour, honey syrup softens tart lemon juice and plays off the warming notes of bourbon; in a Bee ...

Since then, the mint julep has become one of the most iconic drinks in all of sports, right up there with a Pimm's Cup at Wimbledon and ice cold milk at the end of the Indianapolis 500.

As a refresher: a mint julep is a combination of bourbon, water, fresh mint, sugar and crushed ice (keep reading, because we’ve got great recipes for juleps at the end of the story).

As a refresher: a mint julep is a combination of bourbon, water, fresh mint, sugar and crushed ice (keep reading, because we’ve got great recipes for juleps at the end of the story). Churchill Downs ...

1. Take a tall glass, mix some sugar with a little water at the bottom (if you want to get REAL fancy, here's a good recipe for a simple syrup). 2. Muddle some mint at the bottom of your glass. 3.

The Honey Mint Julep is a simple 3-ingredient cocktail perfect for celebrating the Kentucky Derby. In it, honey syrup, mint, and bourbon are topped with plenty of crushed ice to create the perfect ...

It's made from a combination of rum, mint, sugar, lime juice, and fizzy club soda. Muddling the mixture helps bring out all the flavorful oils in the mint. Get the Classic Mojito recipe.

Plus, you can customize this white wine version with green fruits and herbs like green apples, grapes, and mint. Get the White Sangria recipe.