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vin brulé

mulled wine

Pronunciation

veen broo-LEH

About this word

Vin brulé (from French 'burnt wine') is a winter staple at Italian Christmas markets (mercatini di Natale), especially in northern Italy and Trentino-Alto Adige.

Examples

Ai mercatini di Natale beviamo il vin brulé per scaldarci.

At Christmas markets we drink mulled wine to warm up.

Il vin brulé si fa con vino rosso, cannella e chiodi di garofano.

Mulled wine is made with red wine, cinnamon, and cloves.

Related Words

vino-rossoinvernonatale