INGREDIENTS

• 1 bottle dry red wine (such as Cabernet Sauvignon)
• 1/2 cup brandy
• 1 orange, sliced
• 1/2 cup fresh cranberries, halved
• 1/2 cup blackberries
• 2 tbsp A Spice Affair’s Mulling Spices
• 2 tbsp maple syrup or brown sugar 

For Garnish

• A Spice Affair's Cinnamon Sticks
• Star Anise
• Cranberries
• Sliced orange
• Apple slices (optional)
• Blackberries (optional) 

PREPARATION

1. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and stir over medium heat. 
2. Heat until the wine reaches a simmer (do not boil off the alcohol). Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes.
3. Pour the mulled wine over a mesh strainer and discard the solids.
4. Serve in heatproof cups and garnish with cinnamon sticks, orange slices, blackberries, and cranberries, if desired.

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