Warm Spiced Holiday Wine

This Warm Spiced Holiday Wine is a festive and aromatic mulled wine perfect for holiday gatherings. The rich blend of red wine, brandy, and warm spices creates a cozy and inviting drink that captures the essence of the season. With hints of orange, cinnamon, and star anise, this mulled wine is a delightful treat for winter celebrations.

Warm Spiced Holiday Wine

A cozy and inviting mulled wine with a rich blend of red wine, brandy, and warm spices, perfect for holiday gatherings.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 5 oz red wine
  • 1 tbsp brandy
  • 1 orange, sliced into rounds
  • 2 star anise pods
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • orange slices, for garnish
  • cinnamon stick, for garnish
  • star anise, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a medium pot or saucepan, combine the red wine and brandy.
  2. Add the orange slices, star anise pods, whole cloves, and cinnamon stick.
  3. Stir in the honey or maple syrup to taste.
  4. Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it reaches a simmer.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes, then remove from the heat.
  6. Serve immediately or keep warm.
  7. Garnish each serving with a fresh orange slice, cinnamon stick, and star anise pod.