Pour 1 bottle of red wine into a pot
Add 1 orange, sliced
Add 2 to 4 tablespoons sugar or honey
Add 2 cinnamon sticks
Add 4 to 6 whole cloves
Add 2 to 4 star anise
Add 1 to 2 strips of lemon peel
Heat gently over low heat
Do not let it boil
Stir until the sugar dissolves
Simmer for 10 to 20 minutes
Strain into mugs or glasses
Serve warm