Holiday Coffee Mocktails: Zero-Proof, Low-Acid Recipes for the Season
Raise a toast to the clean way. This holiday season, swap sugary cocktails for zero-proof, low-acid coffee mocktails that keep the celebration going—minus the hangover and allergens. Made with our Unity Medium Roast and Bold Respect Espresso, each sip is festive, gentle, and allergen-free.
🎄 Why Zero-Proof Coffee Is the New Holiday Trend
Holiday parties are shifting toward wellness and balance. Clean, low-acid coffee offers the same warm gathering ritual without alcohol, excess sugar, or stomach burn. Our gentle roasting process makes it the perfect base for zero-proof mixology.
☕ Three Festive Mocktails to Mix This Season
1. Iced Espresso Tonic (Your Holiday Sparkler)
- 2 oz fresh-brewed Bold Respect Espresso
- 4 oz unsweetened tonic water (organic if available)
- Ice + organic lemon slice or rosemary sprig for garnish
How to: Pour tonic over ice, then add espresso slowly to layer. Bright, bubbly, and refreshing with molasses and jasmine notes from Sumatra beans.
2. Spiced Cold Brew (Comfort Without Cream)
- 6 oz cold brew made from Unity Medium Roast
- Pinch organic cinnamon (no nutmeg or sesame)
- 2 oz organic lactose-free milk or oat milk (from nut-free facility)
How to: Shake with ice and pour into a tall glass. Sprinkle lightly with cinnamon for a holiday aroma—no creamers or allergens needed.
3. Frothy Shakerato (The Social Sipper)
- 2 oz Bold Respect Espresso or 1 oz Unity Guatemala Candelaria (brewed strong)
- 1 tsp organic agave syrup or simple syrup (no artificial sweeteners)
- Ice + splash of Hope Light Roast Cold Brew
How to: Shake vigorously for 20 seconds, then strain into a chilled glass. Natural crema forms without dairy or eggs—smooth, foamy, and holiday-ready.
✨ Allergen-Free Bases to Explore
- Unity Ethiopia Sidama – bright and floral for daytime brunch mocktails.
- Unity Laos Gesha – aromatic and smooth for evening dessert pairings.
- Flavor Discovery Pack – experiment with origins for unique holiday flavors.
🌿 Wellness & Education
- The Surprising Benefits of Coffee Without Mold and Allergens
- Best Coffee for Acid Reflux and GERD – A Doctor-Backed Guide
- Why Low-Acid Coffee May Be the Key to a Happier Stomach
- Introduction to Gen Z’s Coffee Trend
- Why Everyone Should Be Concerned About Cross Contamination
📍 Local Holiday Deliveries in Orange County
💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Are these mocktails free from the top nine allergens?
Yes. All recipes exclude nuts, sesame, soy, gluten, eggs, and fish. Only organic lactose-free milk or oat milk (from nut-free facilities) is recommended.
Which coffee roasts work best for holiday mocktails?
Unity 3-Pack for medium balance, Hope Light Roast for fruity notes, and Bold Respect Espresso for rich depth.
Can I serve these for Dry January too?
Absolutely! They’re perfect for any wellness season—no alcohol, no acid burn, just clean holiday comfort.
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