This Memorial Day, we’re raising a glass to connection, celebration, and cocktails that don’t compromise your wellness goals. Whether you're hosting a backyard gathering or lounging poolside, these vibrant drinks made with Origen Holistic Vodka and Harmony Gin are your go-to for mindful sipping.
Crafted with functional botanicals like elderberry, green tea, artichoke, and muscadine grape, our spirits are not only beautifully distinctive—they’re the perfect base for low-calorie, clean-ingredient cocktails that keep you feeling balanced all weekend long.
Here are five Memorial Day cocktails that blend sophistication, sustainability, and seasonal flavor. And yes—we gave them names as fresh as their ingredients.
🍉 "First Light Fizz" – A Watermelon & Mint Awakening
Key Benefit: Hydrating, refreshing, and naturally sweetened with agave
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Origen Holistic Spirits Vodka
- 3 oz fresh watermelon juice (strained)
- 0.5 oz lime juice
- 0.5 oz agave syrup (or honey syrup)
- 2–3 fresh mint leaves
- Optional: splash of sparkling water
- Garnish: Watermelon wedge + mint sprig
- Glass: Rocks or Collins
Instructions:
Gently muddle mint with lime juice and agave. Add watermelon juice and Origen Vodka, shake with ice, and strain into an ice-filled glass. Top with sparkling water if desired, garnish, and enjoy.
🌿 "Greenhouse Gimlet" – Cucumber & Celery with a Botanical Boost
Key Benefit: Anti-inflammatory ingredients meet high-end mixology
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Origen Holistic Vodka
- 0.75 oz fresh cucumber-celery juice
- 0.5 oz lime juice
- 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur
- Pinch of sea salt
- Optional: dash of celery bitters
- Garnish: Cucumber ribbon + edible flower
- Glass: Nick & Nora or coupe
Instructions:
Shake all ingredients with ice and fine strain into a chilled glass. Garnish like you’re plating a dish from the garden—because this one deserves it.
🇺🇸 "Berry Botanical Spritz" – Red, White & Bloom
Key Benefit: Antioxidant-rich berries with a sparkling finish
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Harmony Gin
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz honey or agave
- 3 blueberries + 2 strawberries (muddled)
- Club soda or sparkling water
- Optional: egg white or aquafaba for foam
- Garnish: Berry skewer + mint or edible flower
- Glass: Highball or Collins
Instructions:
Muddle berries and shake with Harmony, lemon, and sweetener. Add egg white if desired, shake again, and top with soda. Pour over ice and garnish for a patriotic finish.
🍃 "Zen Garden Cooler" – Cucumber, Green Tea & Lemon
Key Benefit: Hydrating and antioxidant-rich, with a subtle energy lift
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Origen Vodka or Harmony Gin
- 1 oz chilled jasmine or sencha green tea
- 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz agave or honey
- 2 cucumber slices + 3 mint leaves
- Optional: orange bitters dash
- Garnish: Cucumber ribbon + mint
- Glass: Rocks or coupe
Instructions:
Muddle cucumber and mint, add other ingredients, and shake well. Double strain over fresh ice or serve up. Light, bright, and packed with flavor.
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💜 "Flora Negroni" – A Softer Side of the Classic
Key Benefit: Lower-ABV twist on the iconic aperitivo
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Harmony Holistic Gin
- 1 oz Lillet Rouge or light red vermouth
- 1 oz Cappelletti Aperitivo
- Optional: few drops of elderflower liqueur or orange blossom water
- Garnish: Expressed orange peel + herb sprig
- Glass: Rocks, over a large cube
Instructions:
Stir gently with ice, strain over a large rock, and garnish. A fragrant evolution of the traditional Negroni, built for slow, conscious sipping.
Mindful Mixology Meets Memorial Day
Each of these cocktails is designed with balance and botanical beauty in mind—a toast to the power of nature, clean ingredients, and better-for-you indulgence. Whether you’re crafting a party menu or savoring solo under the sun, Holistic Spirits Co. brings wellness and wonder to every glass.
Find Origen Vodka and Harmony Gin near you, or shop online and bring the spirit of mindful celebration home.
