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Winter pimms punch
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Winter Pimm's Punch is a warming and fruity cocktail, ideal for the colder months and festive gatherings. It's a twist on the classic Pimm's Cup, utilizing the herbal base of ... more Winter Pimm's Punch is a warming and fruity cocktail, ideal for the colder months and festive gatherings. It's a twist on the classic Pimm's Cup, utilizing the herbal base of Pimm's No. 1, with the added depth and warmth from Brandy. The apple juice in the mix brings a sweet crispness, complementing the rich, spiced undertones brought by cinnamon, while fresh slices of orange and apple lend a refreshing citrus kick and a delightful, aromatic garnish. Designed to be versatile, it can be served warm to soothe and comfort on a chilly evening or over ice as a refreshing but spiced cold punch, making it a beautifully adaptable choice for a variety of winter celebrations. Served in a pitcher glass, it is perfect for sharing with friends and family.
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Pimm's No. 1
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12.76% | 32 units *
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Hot
Stirred

Pitcher glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

5/5

Winter Pimm's Punch is a quintessential winter beverage that melds Pimm's herbal notes with the rich warmth of brandy and seasonal spices like cinnamon. The addition of fresh fruit infuses a refreshing twist, making it a versatile and communal drink for both warm and cold serving preferences.

Method
How to make a Winter pimms punch

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
If serving warm, combine the brandy, Pimm’s, apple juice, orange, apple and cinnamon in a large pan, heat but do not let it boil or simmer
Then, combine all ingredients in a sturdy pitcher
If serving cold, combine all ingredients into a pitcher or punch bowl with lots of ice and stir well before serving
~ Recipe makes enough for a pitcher. ~

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

How do I properly heat the Winter Pimms Punch without affecting the alcohol content?

To heat the Winter Pimms Punch while preserving its alcohol content, gently warm the mixture over low heat, avoiding boiling. Heat the apple juice with the cinnamon first, and then add the Pimm's No. 1 and brandy once the juice is warm. This approach ensures that the drink reaches a pleasant serving temperature without a significant loss of alcohol.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve Winter Pimms Punch for a holiday party?

For a holiday party, serve Winter Pimms Punch in a large pitcher or a punch bowl to allow guests to serve themselves. Incorporate slices of oranges and apples as well as cinnamon sticks for garnish. Keep the punch warm on a low heat source or in an insulated container to maintain its temperature, making it a cozy and inviting choice for guests.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

Is Winter Pimms Punch suitable for any specific occasions?

Winter Pimms Punch is particularly suitable for festive and winter occasions, such as holiday gatherings, Christmas, New Year's Eve, or bonfire nights. Its warm, spicy, and fruity flavor profile makes it an excellent choice for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere during the colder months.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute another spirit for Brandy in Winter Pimms Punch?

Yes, you can substitute another spirit for brandy in Winter Pimms Punch. A good alternative would be dark rum or bourbon, which both have rich flavors that can complement the spicy and fruity notes of the punch. Adjust the quantity according to your taste preference.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

Is there a non-alcoholic version of Winter Pimms Punch, and how do I make it?

To make a non-alcoholic version of Winter Pimms Punch, replace the Pimm's No. 1 and brandy with a non-alcoholic dark-colored fruit juice, such as cranberry or blackcurrant juice, to mimic the depth of flavor. You can also add a splash of non-alcoholic ginger beer or apple cider to enhance the festive feel. Warm the mixture gently with the apples, oranges, and cinnamon for a family-friendly festive drink.

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