Hot wine

Mulled wine is a hot alcoholic drink, usually made with red wine, water, sugar, cinnamon, cloves and other spices. It is a traditional drink in many European countries, especially in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, where it is served during the winter.

Hot wine

Recipe by Caion Alves
Servings

7

servings
Prep time

20

minutes
Cooking time

10

minutes

Mulled wine is a hot alcoholic drink, usually made with red wine, water, sugar, cinnamon, cloves and other spices. 
It is a traditional drink in many European countries, especially in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, where it is served during the winter.

Mulled wine is a warm and comforting drink, perfect for cold days. 
It is also a versatile drink, which can be prepared with different types of wine and spices.

Ingredients

  • 1 liter of dry red wine

  • 1/2 liter of water

  • 1 cup of sugar

  • 2 cinnamon sticks

  • 8 cloves

  • 1/2 chopped apple (optional)

Directions

  • In a pan, add the wine, water, sugar, cinnamon and cloves.
  • Place over medium heat and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Reduce heat and let cook for 10 minutes.
  • If desired, add the chopped apple and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Serve it hot.


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