Nowadays, sipping a hot mug of Glühwein is mostly associated with a visit to a traditional German Christmas market, which might make you think that it was an invention of wine stand operators. However ...

For the first time, the Frederick Sister Cities Association is offering authentic German Gluehwein at the Schifferstadt Oktoberfest on Saturday and Sunday. What is Gluehwein, you ask? A tasty, hot ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - This spiced wine is a holiday tradition from Germany still enjoyed by the descendants of German settlers who came to Louisiana in the 1700s. Rich and warm, it is perfect for ...

With less than a month to go until Christmas Day, a trip to a Christmas market could be just the thing you need this weekend. Whether you're looking for a present for someone special, or just a day ...

Our food traditions may be one thing about the holidays we look forward to the most, whether it is lutefisk and lefse, goose, lamb, fish or special cookies and candies. During the holidays, heritage ...

Let’s begin with the wine. And why not? What better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a mug of warm red gluhwein, which was my first, and I’m told “extremely important” taste of ...

Normally at this time of year, the German-speaking lands of Central Europe would be bustling with Weihnachtsmärkte (Christmas markets) or Christkindlmärkte (Christ Child markets), filled with food, ...

Gluhwein is a hot, spiced wine perfect to drink for the upcoming cold weather. Photo by Björn via Filckr. I don’t know about you guys, but I am freezing. It’s been 40 degrees at night lately.

Many of us will splurge on a bottle of champagne, or several bottles of moderately priced sparkling wine, to fuel our festivities this holiday season. Perhaps an expensive bottle of burgundy or a Napa ...