The Mint Julep Scale That Will Change How You Drink at Horse Races

Two Old Fashioneds Podcast by Brian and Scott

Episode notes

Kick back with Brian and Scott as they celebrate Scott’s birthday week, craft unique cocktails, and explore the rich traditions of the Kentucky Derby. Whether you're a bourbon enthusiast, a horse racing novice, or just love good company, this episode offers a lively mix of storytelling, drink recipes, and race-day planning.

Main topics:

  • Creative cocktails and the art of stirring vs. shaking
  • The tradition and history of the Kentucky Derby
  • Favorite race-day foods and hosting tips
  • Unique ways to incorporate fun scales like mintness or Spiced Schofield ratings
  • Insights on horse racing, betting fun, and Derby party traditions

Key insights:

  • Scott shows off his espresso old fashioned recipe, emphasizing stirred over shaken
  • A tongue-in-cheek "mint scosity" scale is proposed d ... 
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Keywords
life experiencesbourbonfamilysportshorse racingsushi
What place this episode is about
Recreation_ground
Churchill Downs, USA
Where this episode is made