Mulled Wine

Mulled Wine

Red wine warmed with a clove-and-cinnamon syrup and finished with a measure of brandy. Cozy, spiced and never allowed to boil.

9.5% ABVLightPunch & Party

Medium

Difficulty

15 min

Time

220 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Brandy

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Cloves· not in your bar12

    Or swap: Allspice — similar warm spice

  • Brandy· not in your bar1/4 cup

    Or swap: Apple Brandy — adds orchard fruit, Cognac — smoother, more refined

  • Sugar· not in your bar1 cup

    Or swap: Honey — floral sweetness, Simple Syrup — dissolves instantly

  • Water· not in your bar3 cups
  • Cinnamon· not in your bar2

    Or swap: Allspice — similar warm spice

  • Lemon Peel(optional)· not in your bar1
  • Red Wine· not in your bar25 oz

Instructions

  1. Simmer 3 cups water with, sugar, cloves, cinnamon sticks, and lemon peel in a stainless steel pot for 10 minutes.

  2. Add wine heat to a "coffee temperature" (DO NOT BOIL).

  3. Then add the brandy.

Pairs well with

Clove-and-cinnamon wine warmth loves wintry, spiced companions:

  • Mince pie bites
  • Stilton with walnuts
  • Gingerbread squares
  • Orange-dark chocolate bark

Similar taste

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