Elegant Mulled Wine Sparkler
Delight in this sophisticated beverage that combines the rich flavors of mulled spices with the effervescence of sparkling wine. The mulled wine syrup adds a touch of sweetness, making it a perfect choice for any special occasion or festive gathering.
Ingredients
Ingredients for Mulled Wine Sparkler | |
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| 1 | cup water |
| 2 | tablespoons The Spice Hunter Mulling Spices |
| 1⁄2 | cup sugar |
| 2 | cups red wine |
| 4 | ounces sparkling wine, such as Prosecco |
| 1⁄2 | ounce mulled wine syrup (see above) |
| 1 | strip lemon peel, for garnish |
Instructions
Preparation of Mulled Wine Syrup | |
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| 1. | In a small saucepan, combine water and The Spice Hunter Mulling Spices. Bring to a boil and simmer for 3 minutes. Stir in the sugar until completely dissolved, then add the red wine. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until the mixture thickens. |
| 2. | Remove from heat, strain through a fine mesh sieve, and let cool completely. Chill before using in the cocktail. |
Assembly of Mulled Wine Sparkler Cocktail | |
| 1. | Pour the prepared mulled wine syrup into a glass. Top with sparkling wine and a twist of lemon peel. Serve and savor this exquisite beverage. |
Published on Aug 09, 2024 by Luminița