Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Low-Calorie, Botanical Cocktails

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Low-Calorie, Botanical Cocktails

From spicy garden sippers to tropical fizz, these cocktails bring flavor, freshness, and a wellness-forward twist to your Cinco de Mayo festivities.


Toast to Cinco de Mayo with a Holistic Twist 🌸🌶

Cinco de Mayo is traditionally a time for bold flavors and vibrant celebrations—but this year, we're raising a glass the holistic way. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a mindful moment solo, these four cocktails showcase how Harmony Gin and Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka turn classic favorites into beautifully balanced, botanical-forward creations.

Crafted with clean ingredients and functional botanicals, each drink is designed to be low in sugar, big on flavor, and worthy of your most vibrant spring celebration.


🍊 Botanical Paloma

A floral-forward twist on the classic Paloma, lightened up with Harmony Gin’s herbal depth and citrusy finish.

Harmony Gin Botanical Paloma Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Harmony Gin
  • 2 oz fresh pink grapefruit juice
  • 0.5 oz lime juice
  • 0.5 oz agave syrup
  • Sparkling water to top
  • Garnish: Grapefruit wedge + rosemary sprig

Directions:
Shake gin, citrus juices, and agave with ice. Strain into a highball glass over ice, top with sparkling water, and garnish.

Notes:
The grapefruit naturally highlights Harmony Gin’s botanical blend, while the rosemary adds an earthy aroma. Crisp, zesty, and refreshing.

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🥭 Origen Spicy Mango Mule

Tropical and vibrant, this mule is full of zesty mango, ginger, and Origen’s clean botanical base.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka
  • 1 oz mango puree
  • 0.5 oz lime juice
  • 3 oz ginger beer
  • Garnish: Mango slice + mint sprig + TajĂ­n rim (optional)

Directions:
Shake vodka, mango, and lime with ice. Strain into a copper mug or rocks glass filled with ice. Top with ginger beer and garnish.

Notes:
The functional botanicals in Origen Vodka let the mango and spice shine without overpowering. It’s bold, festive, and undeniably fresh.

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🥒 Cucumber-Jalapeño Gin Fizz

A refreshing garden sipper with a subtle, spicy kick—perfect for Cinco with a twist.

Harmony Gin Cucumber-Jalapeño Gin Fizz

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Harmony Gin
  • 3 cucumber slices
  • 2 jalapeño slices (adjust heat to taste)
  • 0.75 oz lime juice
  • 0.5 oz agave syrup
  • Soda water to top
  • Garnish: Cucumber ribbon + jalapeño wheel

Directions:
Muddle cucumber and jalapeño. Add gin, lime, agave, and ice. Shake and strain into a tall glass over ice. Top with soda water and garnish.

Notes:
The cooling cucumber balances the spice beautifully, while Harmony’s subtle floral notes elevate this cocktail into a Cinco de Mayo showstopper.

SHOP HARMONY


🌿 Cilantro-Lime Vodka Spritz

A bright, herbaceous vodka cocktail that pays tribute to classic Mexican flavors in a modern, mindful way.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Origen Vodka
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 0.75 oz agave syrup
  • 3–4 cilantro sprigs
  • Club soda to top
  • Garnish: Lime wheel + cilantro sprig

Directions:
Muddle cilantro with lime juice and agave. Add vodka and ice, shake, and strain into a glass over fresh ice. Top with club soda and garnish.

Notes:
The crisp flavor of Origen Vodka pairs perfectly with lime and cilantro—this spritz is green, clean, and totally sippable all day long.

SHOP ORIGEN


🌱 Mindful Spirits for Modern Celebrations

These low-calorie Cinco de Mayo cocktails are made for the modern drinker—health-conscious, flavor-curious, and ready to celebrate with intention. With no added sugar, no artificial ingredients, and botanically rich flavor, Harmony Gin and Origen Holistic Vodka bring sophistication to the party without weighing you down.

Crafted with premium, ethically sourced ingredients and infused with functional botanicals, Holistic Spirits Co. is proud to be the first spirits company certified by both B Corporation and Positive Luxury—so you can feel good about what’s in your glass.

Whether you’re shaking up something spicy or sipping something citrusy, these cocktails are your perfect way to say ¡Salud! to Cinco—holistically.

Ready to shake up your own mindful margarita alternative?

SHOP ORIGEN & HARMONY HERE

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