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Old Virginia Spiced Wassail Cider

Old Virginia Spiced Wassail Cider warms the senses with fragrant cinnamon and clove, balancing apple cider’s mellow sweetness with bright orange and tropical pineapple notes. A drizzle of honey rounds everything out for a smooth, comforting sip. Serve this festive hot punch at holiday gatherings, winter brunches, or any chilly evening when you want something cozy and aromatic.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook10 mins
  • Serves15
  • DifficultyEasy
Old Virginia Spiced Wassail Cider
  1. 1

    In a large stockpot over medium heat, combine the apple cider, orange juice, pineapple juice, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and honey.

  2. 2

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then lower the heat to a simmer, or transfer it to a slow cooker to keep warm while serving.

  3. 3

    If desired, strain out the cinnamon sticks and cloves before serving.