Spiced Orange Wine

A festive mulled wine featuring dry white wine infused with orange, aromatic spices, and complementary liqueurs. This elegant drink combines the warmth of cloves and bay leaves with bright citrus notes.

8 servings
5 hr 15 min

Ingredients

  • 2 bottles dry white wine
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup orange liqueur
  • ¼ cup Pernod
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 4 leaves Turkish bay leaves
  • 2 whole navel oranges

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Bring all ingredients except oranges to a boil (reserve wine bottles and corks), stirring until sugar has dissolved.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Remove zest from oranges in a continuous spiral using a vegetable peeler and cut off any white pith with a paring knife. Reserve oranges for another use and divide zest between empty wine bottles.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Fill bottles with orange wine and cool, uncorked, 1 hour.

    60 min

  4. 4.

    Cork bottles, then chill at least 4 hours.

    240 min

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