Mulled White Wine

Ingredients

• 5 oz White Wine
• 0.5 oz Honey Syrup
• 0.5 oz Brandy
• Orange slice · optional garnish

Method

1. 1

   Warm the glass by filling it with hot water, then discard.

2. 2

   Combine the white wine, honey syrup, a cinnamon stick, one star anise, and a slice of orange in a small saucepan.

3. 3

   Warm gently for 5 minutes without boiling.

4. 4

   Remove from the heat and stir in the brandy.

5. 5

   Strain into the warmed glass and garnish with a fresh orange slice.

The Story

Mulled wine is usually made with red, but white wine works just as well and is a lighter, brighter option. It is a seasonal specialty at winter markets across Europe.