Spiced Orange Winter Wine

This spiced mulled wine recipe is perfect for festive gatherings, offering a warm and aromatic flavor that captures the spirit of the season. With a delightful blend of red wine, brandy, and a medley of spices, this cozy cocktail is a crowd-pleaser that will elevate any holiday celebration.

Spiced Orange Winter Wine

A warm and aromatic mulled wine with a delightful blend of red wine, brandy, and a medley of spices, perfect for festive 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
  • Fresh orange slice, for garnish
  • Cinnamon stick, for garnish
  • Star anise, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small pot, combine the red wine and brandy.
  2. Add the orange slices, star anise pods, cloves, and cinnamon stick.
  3. Stir in honey or maple syrup to taste.
  4. Heat over medium heat until simmering, stirring occasionally.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes, then remove from heat.
  6. Pour into a mug and garnish with a fresh orange slice, cinnamon stick, and star anise pod.