Spread Holiday Cheer with a Fragrance-Inspired Mulled Wine Recipe
Inspired by our new Holiday Cheer fragrance, this mulled wine recipe makes the perfect beverage to share at your holiday gathering.

Ingredients:
- 2 bottles of red wine (for best results, look for dark berry and plum notes in the wine’s flavor description!)
- ½ cup brandy
- ½ cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla bean paste (or ½ teaspoon of vanilla extract)
- 1 orange, sliced into rounds
- 6 whole cardamom pods
- 6 star anise
- 4 cinnamon sticks
- 1 teaspoon of whole cloves
Instructions:
1. Use a 3–4 quart slow cooker and turn the temperature on to low heat.
2. Add all ingredients and stir to combine.
3. Heat for 1 hour or until hot.
4. Once wine is mulled, serve garnished with spices and fruit.
5. Now that it’s ready to share and enjoy, raise a toast — cheers!

For more fragrance-inspired recipes, check out our blog. To smell the fragrance for yourself, find Holiday Cheer and other Bright Lights Collection fragrances online or in stores.