BourbonBlog.com continues to cover California Chrome as we ask the question, “Do you think California Chrome will win today’s Belmont Stakes becoming the Triple Crown Winner?”
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No matter who your money is on, we suggest a Belmont Stakes Jewel cocktail (see recipe below). Knob Creek’s sponsorship brought about the introduction of the Belmont Jewel a while back as it replaced The Belmont Breeze as the official cocktail.
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The Belmont Jewel Recipe
1.5 ounces of bourbon (Belmont uses Knob Creek)
2 ounces of lemonade
1 ounce pomegranate juice
Shake vigorously with ice and serve in a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a lemon twist or red cherry.