Hot Drink

Mulled Wine

Name: Mulled Wine
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 180 ml Red wine; 30 ml Cognac; 30 ml Orange juice; 1 barspoon Honey; 1 piece Cinnamon stick; 1 piece Star anise; 3 piece Cloves

Served in an Irish coffee glass

Ingredients

180 ml Red wine
30 ml Cognac
30 ml Orange juice
1 barspoon Honey
1 piece Cinnamon stick
1 piece Star anise
3 piece Cloves

Preparation

Heat all ingredients gently in a saucepan. Do not boil. Strain into an Irish coffee glass.

Garnish

Orange slice, cinnamon stick

Origin story

Mulled wine has been enjoyed since Roman times, when wine was heated and spiced for warmth and flavor. It became particularly popular in Europe during the winter months, often served at holiday gatherings.