MULLED MERLOT

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This mulled wine recipe is sure to warm up your holiday guests! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cinnamon sticks (3 inches each)
4 whole cloves
2 bottles (750 ml each) merlot
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup brandy
1 medium orange, thinly sliced
Optional: Orange wedges and cinnamon sticks

Steps:

  • Place cinnamon sticks and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag., In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the wine, sugar, orange juice, brandy and orange slices. Add spice bag. Cover and cook on high for 1 hour or until heated through. Discard spice bag and orange slices. Serve warm; if desired, garnish with orange wedges and additional cinnamon sticks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Arnold Tshisikule
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My friends loved this mulled merlot when I served it at a recent dinner party.


Noman Tariqnoman
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This mulled merlot is the perfect winter warmer. It's so flavorful and comforting.


Catherine Stahlecker
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Delicious and easy to make. Will definitely be a favorite for holiday parties.


Judith Komugisha
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Just made this mulled merlot and it's amazing! The flavors are so rich and comforting. I love the combination of spices and how they complement the merlot. It's the perfect drink to warm up on a cold night.


Hassell Mclin
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This mulled merlot is a true delight! The spices give it such a warm and inviting flavor, and the hint of orange adds a refreshing touch. I love how easy it is to make too, just a few simple ingredients and you've got a delicious drink to enjoy. High


ZUSE PHASE
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Easy to make and absolutely delicious. The mulled merlot turned out perfect, with a lovely balance of spices and sweetness. I served it at a recent dinner party and my guests raved about it. Will definitely be adding this recipe to my favorites.


Eleisha Blackwell
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This mulled merlot is a must-try for anyone who loves a warm and comforting drink on a chilly evening. The spices infuse the wine with a wonderful aroma and flavor, creating a drink that's both inviting and delicious. I highly recommend it!


Sintea Kanom
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Not a big fan of mulled wine, but this merlot version changed my mind. The combination of spices and citrus adds a wonderful complexity to the wine, making it smooth and easy to drink. I especially enjoyed the hint of orange in the finish. Great reci


Namika Rai
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Tried this recipe for a holiday party and it was a hit! The mulled merlot was the perfect winter warmer, with a rich and inviting flavor profile. The spices complemented the wine beautifully, creating a drink that was both festive and satisfying. Wil


Lobna Soltan
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This mulled merlot recipe is a delightful symphony of spices and flavors. The wine, infused with cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and orange zest, exudes a captivating aroma that fills the senses. Each sip offers a warm, velvety, and subtly sweet experience