{"id":25935,"date":"2017-12-07T17:05:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T22:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/?p=25935"},"modified":"2017-12-08T14:27:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T19:27:36","slug":"mulled-wine-mrs-beachley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/","title":{"rendered":"Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s Mulled Wine: A Heart-Warming Holiday Drink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25963\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25963\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/mulled-wine-stir-stick.jpg\" alt=\"mulled wine stir stick\" width=\"610\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/mulled-wine-stir-stick.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/mulled-wine-stir-stick-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a>Sponsored Post<\/p>\n<p>While Mulled Wine is known by many names and enjoyed the world over&#8211;the Swedes call it <em>Glogg<\/em>; the Chileans <em>Candola<\/em> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/wine-reviews\/mrs-beachleys-mulled-wine\/223984\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25981\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-25981\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mrs-Beachley-340x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs Beachley\" width=\"135\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mrs-Beachley-340x1024.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mrs-Beachley-100x300.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mrs-Beachley.jpg 369w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/a>Dutch B<em>isschopswijn<\/em>&#8211;this heart and tummy-warming beverage is best known for its British heritage.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/wine-reviews\/mrs-beachleys-mulled-wine\/223984\">Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s Mulled Wine<\/a><\/strong> pays homage to the 1861 classic &#8220;<em>Beeton&#8217;s Book of Household Management<\/em>&#8220;, the go-to manual for how to run a home in Victorian England.<\/p>\n<p>In that book and in the 150 years since its publication, a wealth of usage occasions and mulled wine pairing ideas, have emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you enjoy Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s out of a thermos at the outdoor rink or in front of a roaring fire, we are pleased to share some ideas here to help make your holiday season a festive and delicious epicurian success.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25937\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25937 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mullled-Wine-Blog-Christmas-Family-Room.jpg\" alt=\"Mullled Wine Blog Christmas Family Room\" width=\"338\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mullled-Wine-Blog-Christmas-Family-Room.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Mullled-Wine-Blog-Christmas-Family-Room-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Is Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s Mulled Wine?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We know what wine is and we know we love it, but what does &#8220;mulled&#8221; mean?<\/p>\n<p>In what may be the world&#8217;s most delicious double-entendre, the world &#8220;Mull&#8221; means both to ponder and to mix.<\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t think of a better way to describe this classic combination of cooking elements&#8211;Cinnamon, Nutmeg, cloves and orange peels&#8211;with California red wine.<\/p>\n<p>The resulting taste combination is complex (<em>Hmm, what yumminess do I taste here?<\/em>) and immediately satisfying.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Do I Prepare Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Simple. Take one bottle of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/wine-reviews\/mrs-beachleys-mulled-wine\/223984\">Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s Mulled Wine<\/a><\/strong>, empty it into your stove top pot and warm on medium heat, stirring gently.<\/p>\n<p>You want to bring it to the same temperature as your regular cup of coffee or tea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/family-easting-christmas-dinner\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25944\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25944\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Family-Easting-Christmas-Dinner.jpg\" alt=\"Family Easting Christmas Dinner\" width=\"610\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Family-Easting-Christmas-Dinner.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Family-Easting-Christmas-Dinner-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I Pair Food with Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s where things get fun. Let&#8217;s put on our international hats and get creative with this!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/gravlax\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25939\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25939\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Gravlax.jpg\" alt=\"Gravlax\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Gravlax.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Gravlax-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>Scandinavian Style<\/u>: Try salmon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamieoliver.com\/recipes\/fish-recipes\/super-quick-salmon-gravadlax\/#hk1BVBUYbJclxwiF.97\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>gravlax<\/strong><\/a> or smoked trout pate on small rounded toasts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/cheese-fondue-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25938\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25938\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cheese-Fondue.jpg\" alt=\"Cheese Fondue\" width=\"477\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cheese-Fondue.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cheese-Fondue-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>French<\/u>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epicurious.com\/recipes\/food\/views\/cheese-fondue-231492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cheese fondue <\/strong><\/a>is a knock-out pairing for Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s. Stick to fromage with a bit of kick like a Gruyere or Sharp aged cheddar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/dark-chocolate1-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25940\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25940\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/dark-chocolate1-1.jpg\" alt=\"dark-chocolate1 (1)\" width=\"419\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/dark-chocolate1-1.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/dark-chocolate1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/dark-chocolate1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/dark-chocolate1-1-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 419px) 100vw, 419px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>Belgium<\/u>: Chocolate is a global capper to the meal to ensure happiness and the pairing with mulled wine takes it to a new level.<\/li>\n<li>Try lining up chocolate with varied levels of cocoa from 50% to 90% and see which works best!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/figgy-pudding\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25941\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25941\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Figgy-Pudding.jpg\" alt=\"Figgy Pudding\" width=\"437\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Figgy-Pudding.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Figgy-Pudding-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u>Canadian<\/u>: We love our cookies and cakes in the True North. Paired with classic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/recipes\/warm-sticky-figgy-pudding-recipe.html#lightbox-recipe-image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Figgy pudding<\/strong><\/a>, Mrs. Beachley sings!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><u>Eclectic Ideas<\/u>: Try dates stuffed with a bit of bleu cheese or dried apricots half-dipped in chocolate. How about with some toasted walnuts and hazelnuts?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No matter whether you drink <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/wine-reviews\/mrs-beachleys-mulled-wine\/223984\">Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s Mulled Wine<\/a><\/strong> on its own or with food pairings, just make sure close friends, family, and holiday merriment are nearby. Those are the ultimate pairings!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/mulled-wine-mrs-beachley\/mulled-wine-cinnamon-stick\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25962\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/mulled-wine-cinnamon-stick.jpg\" alt=\"mulled wine cinnamon stick\" width=\"506\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/mulled-wine-cinnamon-stick.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/mulled-wine-cinnamon-stick-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsored Post While Mulled Wine is known by many names and enjoyed the world over&#8211;the Swedes call it Glogg; the Chileans Candola and the Dutch Bisschopswijn&#8211;this heart and tummy-warming beverage is best known for its British heritage. Mrs. Beachley&#8217;s Mulled Wine pays homage to the 1861 classic &#8220;Beeton&#8217;s Book of Household Management&#8220;, the go-to manual for how to run a home in Victorian England. In that book and in the 150 years since its publication, a wealth of usage occasions and mulled wine pairing ideas, have emerged. 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