St. Patrick’s Day is a time for celebration, but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice wellness for tradition. At Holistic Spirits Co., we believe in crafting St. Patrick’s Day cocktails that bring balance - blending premium, mindful ingredients with the joy of festive toasts.
This year, we’re giving classic Irish cocktails a low-calorie and wellness-inspired upgrade with Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka and Harmony Gin. These four Irish-inspired cocktails offer a lighter, fresher take on traditional favorites, letting you sip and celebrate with intention.
Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka Cocktails
Emerald Elixir
This light, naturally sweetened take on green cocktails for St. Patrick’s Day, features matcha for an antioxidant boost.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka
- 1 oz unsweetened almond or oat milk
- ½ oz pure maple syrup
- ½ tsp matcha powder
- ½ oz fresh mint leaves
- Ice
Instructions:
- In a shaker, whisk matcha with a splash of warm water until dissolved.
- Add vodka, almond milk, maple syrup, and fresh mint. Fill with ice and shake vigorously.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with a fresh mint leaf.
Golden Glow Mule
Inspired by the classic Irish Mule, this version swaps sugary ginger beer for fresh ginger and turmeric for added wellness benefits, making it a great turmeric-infused drink for your St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka
- ½ oz fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp fresh grated ginger
- ¼ tsp ground turmeric
- 3 oz sparkling water
- Ice
Instructions:
- Muddle ginger, turmeric, and lime juice in a copper mug.
- Add vodka and ice, then top with sparkling water.
- Stir and garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint.
Harmony Gin Cocktails
Celtic Garden (A Refreshing Irish Gin & Tonic Twist)
Infused with fresh herbs and cucumber, this botanical take on a DIY St. Patrick’s Day cocktail is as vibrant as the rolling green hills of Ireland.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Harmony Gin
- 3 oz naturally flavored cucumber or herbal sparkling water
- ½ oz fresh lime juice
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 2 slices cucumber
- Ice
Instructions:
- In a glass, lightly muddle rosemary and cucumber with lime juice.
- Add ice and pour in Harmony Gin.
- Top with cucumber sparkling water and stir. Garnish with a rosemary sprig.
Honeyed Irish Sour (A Light & Floral Irish Whiskey Sour Alternative)
This low-calorie St. Patrick’s Day drink swaps heavy simple syrup for natural honey and bright citrus notes, creating a refreshing alternative to an Irish whiskey sour.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Harmony Gin
- ¾ oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ oz raw honey
- 1 egg white (or aquafaba for a vegan option)
- Maraschino cherries
- Ice
Instructions:
- Dry shake all ingredients (without ice) for 15 seconds to froth.
- Add ice and shake again.
- Strain into a coupe glass and garnish with a lemon twist and Maraschino cherry.
Conclusion
This St. Patrick’s Day, celebrate with festive beverages that bring a touch of wellness to tradition. Whether you're toasting with the antioxidant-rich Emerald Elixir, the warming Golden Glow Mule, the herbaceous Celtic Garden, or the refreshing Honeyed Irish Sour, you’ll be savoring a drink that’s as mindful as it is delicious.
Sláinte to a healthier way to sip!
