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Cocktails

Bring Back the Manila Hotel’s Mint Julep

A 1920s Filipino take on the crushed ice classic, with a double dose of pineapple.

  • story: Drew Lazor
  • photo: PUNCH
Coconut Julep cocktail recipe
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Coconut Julep

Built on coconut-infused Mellow Corn whiskey, plus coconut liqueur and orgeat, this julep is finished with a float of Smith & Cross Jamaican rum.

  • story: Lizzie Munro
  • photo: Lizzie Munro
Best Mint Julep Recipe
Cocktails

In Search of the Ultimate Mint Julep

We asked 15 of America's best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Mint Julep—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.

  • story: Robert Simonson
  • photo: Lizzie Munro
Whiskey Smash Cocktail Recipe
Cocktails

How Well Do You Actually Know the Smash?

Also known as the layman's julep, the smash is among the oldest categories of drink—and its still evolving. Here, get to know the smash in two classic recipes and their…

  • story: Punch Staff
  • photo: Lizzie Munro
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Cocktails

This Weekend’s Breeders’ Cup, in Cocktails

While each of the Triple Crown races has a signature cocktail, the tradition has somehow eluded the Breeders' Cup. Peter Fornatale takes a look back at the history of booze…

  • story: Peter Fornatale
  • photo: Max Kelly
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Watch NYC Drag Queen Ari Kiki Make a Mint Julep

Welcome to "People Making Drinks," a PUNCH original video series wherein real humans show you how to make real cocktails. This week: Ari Kiki, NYC drag queen.

  • story: Fatstache
  • story: Punch Staff
  • photo: Fatstache
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Julep’s Prescription Julep

Julep's riff on the 19th century classic Prescription Julep updates the formula with Armagnac and herbal Benedictine.

  • story: Chloe Frechette
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Kentucky Derby’s Mint Supplier Can No Longer Smell Mint

Thoroughbreds may be the main attraction at this weekend's Kentucky Derby, but it's the Mint Julep and its fanciful history that catches our eye every year. WDRB reports that the…

  • story: Echo Thomas
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Cocktails

The Magic and Mythology of the Mint Julep

From building bonds between lawmen and lawbreakers to curing babies, the Mint Julep's reputation precedes it. Robert Simonson offers an ode to the mythology of America's most storied drink.

  • story: Robert Simonson
  • photo: Daniel Krieger
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Cocktails

Six Riffs on the Mint Julep

With its silver tin and lavish garnishes, the julep may appear fussy and florid, but when made correctly—in all its fanciful variations—it's an all-American drink at heart. Here are a…

  • story: Punch Staff
  • photos: Daniel Krieger
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch

Long considered an afterthought among serious drinkers, the blended Scotch category is slowly becoming a hotbed for innovation.

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