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christmas wine

Christmas Wine: 7 Steps to Cozy Holiday Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive red wine perfect for celebrating Christmas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 750ml bottle of red wine
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 1 apple, diced
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 cup of brandy
  • 1/2 cup of honey
  • 3 cloves

Instructions

  1. In a pot, combine the red wine, brandy, and honey.
  2. Add the sliced orange, lemon, and diced apple.
  3. Stir in the cinnamon sticks and cloves.
  4. Heat gently over low heat for 20 minutes, do not boil.
  5. Remove from heat and let it sit for 10 minutes.
  6. Strain and serve warm in mugs or heatproof glasses.

Notes

  • You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey.
  • Add more fruits if desired.
  • This can be made a day ahead and reheated before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: christmas wine, holiday drink, warm wine, festive beverage