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Comfy Mulled Wine

Course Cocktails
Difficulty Low
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Author Lorena Salinas from Cravings Journal

Ingredients

For the mulled wine

  • 1.5 litres wine. litros de vino usualmente 2 botellas. Yo usé Merlot pero puede ser Carmenère Usually 2 bottles. I used Meltot but you can also use Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère or Malbec Don't use a super fine wine!
  • 200 g sugar
  • Zest from 2 oranges
  • 100 ml orange juice
  • Zest from 2 lemons
  • Juice from 1 lemon
  • 6 cloves
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 tsp ginger grated
  • pinch grated nutmeg
  • 2 star anise seems little but they pack a punch of flavour

To garnish

  • Extra cinnamon, orange, lemon and star anise

Instructions

  1. Place everything in a pot over medium heat until it comes to a boil. Let it boil for 10 minutes and then turn it off.

  2. Pass it through a fine-meshed colander or sieve.

  3. Place pieces of orange and lemon in the glass and pour in the hot wine. Finish with a cinnamon stick and a star anise.