Winter Warmer Red Wine Delight

This delightful mulled red wine is the perfect winter warmer, with its aromatic blend of red wine, brandy, and spices. The gentle simmering process infuses the wine with the flavors of orange, cloves, cinnamon, and star anise, creating a cozy and comforting drink to enjoy during the colder months.

Winter Warmer Red Wine Delight

A delightful mulled red wine infused with brandy, orange, and spices for a cozy and comforting winter warmer.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 5 oz dry red wine (like merlot, zinfandel, or garnacha)
  • 1/2 oz brandy (or orange liquor)
  • 1 orange slice
  • 1/2 tbsp sweetener (like honey, maple syrup, or sugar)
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 star anise
  • Optional garnishes: cranberries, cinnamon stirs, star anice, orange slice

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a pot over medium/low heat.
  2. When the mixture starts to steam, reduce the heat to low and let it warm for 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. Ladle into a mug and serve with optional garnishes.