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A look at the history behind the souvenir mint julep glass at Churchill Downs
In the 1940s during WWII, Churchill Downs offered a variety of mint julep cups because glass was being ... tradition their own by ordering their own custom design. ”If anybody wants to make ...
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Why Mint Juleps Are Traditionally Served In Silver Cups
Although the Mint Julep is recognized for its beautiful silver cup, the carafe isn't just for aesthetics. The metal in the cup creates a frosted appearance and helps keep the drink cooler for longer.