mint julep
noun
: julep sense 1
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The rich, balanced bourbon is delicious neat, but holds its own in cocktails across the gamut—especially in a mint julep. 
Christopher Michel, Country Living, 6 Sep. 2022 Will Medina Spirit's name be on the 2022 Kentucky Derby mint julep glass? Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022 The GE Profile Opal can make up to one pound of pellet ice per hour, enough to carry you from morning cold brew to mint julep happy hour. Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 13 July 2022 The classic mint julep is a strong drink, which mellows with time. Washington Post, 2 May 2022 The hardest part of making the mint julep at home is finding ingredients like fresh mint and collecting enough silver cups for your crowd. cleveland, 5 May 2022 In 1938, the mint julep became the official drink of the Kentucky Derby. Washington Post, 2 May 2022 The traditional drink of the Kentucky Derby, the mint julep, is served throughout the day at the track in the official glass that guests take home at the end of the day. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 7 Mar. 2022 The mint julep has been the traditional drink at the annual race for nearly a century. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2022 See More
Christopher Michel, Country Living, 6 Sep. 2022 Will Medina Spirit's name be on the 2022 Kentucky Derby mint julep glass? Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022 The GE Profile Opal can make up to one pound of pellet ice per hour, enough to carry you from morning cold brew to mint julep happy hour. Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 13 July 2022 The classic mint julep is a strong drink, which mellows with time. Washington Post, 2 May 2022 The hardest part of making the mint julep at home is finding ingredients like fresh mint and collecting enough silver cups for your crowd. cleveland, 5 May 2022 In 1938, the mint julep became the official drink of the Kentucky Derby. Washington Post, 2 May 2022 The traditional drink of the Kentucky Derby, the mint julep, is served throughout the day at the track in the official glass that guests take home at the end of the day. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 7 Mar. 2022 The mint julep has been the traditional drink at the annual race for nearly a century. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1809, in the meaning defined above