Go Back
+ servings
Print

Mulled Wine

This Mulled Wine is the perfect festive beverage to serve at all of your holiday gatherings this year! It's made from a combination of red wine, apple cider, orange juice, and spices. It is gluten free and vegan.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 5 servings
Calories 103kcal
Author Mary Smith

Ingredients

  • 1 750 ml bottle red wine I used cabernet sauvignon
  • 1 cup fresh apple cider check ingredients to ensure it's just apples/apple juice
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup more if you like a lot of sweetness
  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 3-4 cinnamon sticks
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 4 star anise
  • ½ tsp allspice
  • ½ cup brandy or your other favorite liquor optional

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a large pot and heat up over medium heat until just simmering. Do not bring to a boil (otherwise you might boil off the alcohol!) Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for a minimum of 15 minutes (max 3 hours). Serve with a slice of orange, apple, cranberries, and cinnamon stick. Enjoy!

Slow Cooker Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a slow cooker and cook on low for 7-8 hours. (It can be ready in as little as 2-3 hours).

Nutrition

Calories: 103kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 107mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 35IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 38mg | Iron: 1mg