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Glühwein

Served in an Irish coffee glass · ~191 cal

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Glühwein

Ingredients

  • 180 ml Red wine
  • 2 barspoon Sugar
  • 1 piece Orange peel
  • 1 piece Cinnamon stick
  • 4 piece Cloves
  • 1 piece Star anise
  • Garnish Orange slice

Preparation

  1. Heat all ingredients gently without boiling.
  2. Strain into a glass. Don't know how? Pour the drink through a strainer (or the built-in strainer on your shaker) to catch the ice and any solids.

Origin Story

Glühwein, or mulled wine, has roots in Germany and has been enjoyed since the Middle Ages as a way to warm up during the cold winter months. It is often served at Christmas markets across Europe.

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Seen in

  • The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014

    The Central European setting evokes the tradition of warming Glühwein at mountain resorts.