
Bishop
ClassicHot spiced port with orange and cloves.
WinterSpicedHolidayWarming
10 minEasyLight
Warm port with dark fruit, orange, clove, and cinnamon. Rich and gently sweet.
Ingredients
- 4 oz Port
- 0.5 oz Brandy
- 0.5 oz Fresh Orange Juice
- 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
- 2 Clove
- 1 Cinnamon Stick
- Orange wheel · optional garnish
Method
- 1
Add the port, brandy, orange juice, simple syrup, cloves, and cinnamon stick to a small saucepan.
- 2
Warm gently for several minutes until steaming but not boiling.
- 3
Strain into a warmed Irish coffee glass.
- 4
Garnish with an orange wheel.
The Story
The Bishop is an old English mulled drink made from heated port or red wine with oranges and spices. It is mentioned in Dickens, and it belongs to a family of Christmas drinks named after church dignitaries.
Glass · Irish coffee glassGarnish · Orange wheel