Naturally, different seasons call for different cocktails. The cocktail you drink on a cold winter night just doesn’t hit the same on a sunny spring day. However, there’s no denying that sometimes nailing down exactly what you should drink can be a bit tricky—What am I in the mood for? Am I going to like this? Is this even good? Thankfully, you no longer have to wonder or stress over skimming the cocktail menu while your server patiently waits for you. In fact, by turning to the help of your zodiac sign, you can find the perfect drink for you.
Your Sun sign—AKA the zodiac sign you likely refer to yourself as based on your birthday—only makes up a small part of your astrology birth chart; but turning to it can still be helpful when it comes to finding a cocktail suited to your personality. So, if you’ve been wondering what to drink this weekend, wonder no more. It’s time to raise a glass, kick back, and relax. Keep on reading to find out what to sip on this weekend and the remainder of spring, based on your zodiac sign.
The Cocktail You Should Drink, According to Your Zodiac Sign:
1. Aries (March 21-April 19): Easy Low-Calorie Margarita
It’s only fitting that the most active zodiac sign would sip on a low-calorie cocktail. After all, why would you want to take a chance and ruin all your hard work? This margarita combines silver tequila, triple sec, agave nectar, and fresh lime juice to create a smooth-sipping experience. Get the full recipe, or watch the full video tutorial on how to make, and enjoy all weekend long.
2. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Spring Fling Cocktail
It’s no secret that you like to stop and smell the roses—or in this case, flowers. Which is why a drink made with edible flowers and edible floral ice cubes is right up your alley, Taurus. This cocktail is both classy and luxe, which makes it the perfect cocktail for you.
3. Gemini (May 21-June 20): Hello Kitty Cocktail
As a Gemini, you have a naturally playful, childlike side, which is why this weekend, you should definitely sip on something fun and uncommon. The Hello Kitty cocktail will help you get in touch with your playful nature, and satisfy your insatiable curiosity when it comes to trying new things. Recipe via The Spruce Eats.
4. Cancer (June 21-July 22): The Bluebonnet
Cancers are water signs, which makes a blue cocktail the perfect drink for them. This weekend, invite some friends and family over to your house and kick back and relax with this cocktail made from tequila blanco, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and a dash of blue curacao and grenadine. Recipe via Town and Country.
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5. Leo (July 23-August 22): Tequila Honeysuckle
As a Leo, you’re naturally passionate, so this weekend, grab your lover or get in the mood by whipping up a couple of Tequila Honeysuckle cocktails. Honey is known to be an aphrodisiac, and its sweet flavor pairs well with the other ingredients in this cocktail—Milagro Blanco Tequila, and fresh lime juice. This drink is light, fresh, and exactly what you should sip on all weekend long. Recipe via Town and Country.
6. Virgo (August 23-September 22): Honey Rose Margarita
Virgos are earth signs, which makes a drink made with ingredients derived from the earth’s soil the perfect drink for them. This weekend, combine Cointreau liqueur, Tequila Blanco, fresh lemon juice, honey water, and rose water to create a floral, earthy, and fresh cocktail. Recipe via Cointreau.
7. Libra (September 23-October 22): Lavender Lemon Drop
As a Libra, you seek to have peace, harmony, and balance in all areas of your life, which is why a cocktail that perfectly blends and balances sweet and sour flavors is a must for you. This cocktail puts a spring twist on the traditional lemon drop martini by combining simple syrup and lavender buds, lemon vodka, and fresh lemon juice. Get the recipe here so you can make and sip this weekend.
8. Scorpio (October 23-November 21): Pineapple Chili Margarita
As a Scorpio, you need a spicy cocktail to match your fiery and passionate personality. This weekend, stir things up with this pineapple chili margarita. This elevates the traditional margarita with some pineapple juice and a dash of hot sauce. Recipe via The Spruce Eats.
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9. Sagittarius (November 22-December 21): Aperol Spritz
Sagittarius have an incessant need to see the world’s cultures and people. This weekend, satisfy your wanderlust with a take on a classic Italian cocktail. The best part is you really only need 4 ingredients to make: Aperol, prosecco, club soda or sparkling water, and an orange slice. Get the full recipe here.
10. Capricorn (December 22-January 19): Whiskey Smash
As a Capricorn, you’re known for your practicality, which is why fun spin on a normally no-nonsense cocktail is the perfect drink for you. This weekend, give yourself permission to unwind a whiskey smash in hand. If it’s really nice out, be sure to take it outside so you can get in touch with your earthy side (you are an earth sign, after all). Learn more here.
11. Aquarius (January 20-February 18): Cucumber Basil Mezcalita
Aquarius are bold, progressive, and revolutionary. This weekend, treat yourself to a cocktail that’s unique bold, and flavorful to match your daring personality. The cucumber basil mezcalita is anything but basic, which is why you should definitely gather the ingredients so you can make ASAP. Get the full recipe here.
12. Pisces (February 19-March 20): Cherry Blossom
As a Pisces, you’re naturally fantastical, and though you may sometimes feel a pull between staying in reality and venturing into fantasy, this weekend, you can have the best of both worlds. The cherry blossom martini embodies your ethereal, fun nature. Made with silver tequila, fresh lime juice, grapefruit juice, the cherry blossom is exactly the kind of cocktail you should sip on. Recipe via Town and Country.
I am not a drinker. I call myself a social or vacationer drinker. The Virgo Rose Drink is cool, but I am feeling the BLUEBONNET. It looks sexy and refreshing.
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And what better way to kick-start a holiday weekend than with a refreshing cocktail?! In all honesty, all of these drinks can be enjoyed by all the zodiac signs—that’s how good they are.