{"id":7369,"date":"2019-11-20T15:14:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T13:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/festive-holiday-punch\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T09:32:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:32:05","slug":"festive-holiday-punch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/festive-holiday-punch\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive Holiday Punch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the holiday season, a red wine-based festive punch works perfectly as a welcome drink, delicious both cold and warm. This punch is inspired by German <em>Gl\u00fchwein<\/em> and British <em>mulled wine<\/em>, both of which bear some resemblance to the gl\u00f6gi often enjoyed during Finnish Christmas celebrations.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This festive punch is perfect for those moments when people gather together to celebrate togetherness and enjoy the warm feeling and peace of Christmas.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recipe makes punch for about 6-8 people.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"948\" class=\"wp-image-2171\" src=\"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-632x948.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-632x948.jpg 632w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-395x593.jpg 395w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-354x531.jpg 354w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva-393x590.jpg 393w, https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joulubooli-kuva.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" alt=\"Christmas Punch\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Festive Punch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">75 cl spiced red wine, e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/viini\/footmark-pinotage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Footmark Pinotage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 cl <a href=\"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/viini\/bardinet-vsop-pet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>brandy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 tbsp sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00bd orange<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 cloves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 cm piece of ginger<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instructions:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mix the liquids together in a pitcher or punch bowl and dissolve the sugar. Wash the orange and peel the ginger, then slice them. Add the orange slices, ginger, and cloves to the drink mixture and stir. If you want to enjoy the drink warm, heat it on the stove without bringing it to a hard boil.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tip: If you like, you can also add cinnamon sticks and star anise for extra flavor and visual appeal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the holiday season, a red wine-based festive punch works perfectly as a welcome&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_page_background_color":"","_page_header_background":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[379,378,429],"tags":[],"makuelamys":[375,380],"class_list":["post-7369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas","category-party-tips","category-punches","makuelamys-aromatic","makuelamys-spicy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7371,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369\/revisions\/7371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7369"},{"taxonomy":"makuelamys","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/makuelamys?post=7369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}