Christkindl Glühwein Glühwein- Pronounced "GLU-vine" Is a hot mulled wine made from red wine and spiced with cinnamon, clove, orange and lemon peel. The name Glühwein literally means "Glow Wine" and gets its origins from the hot irons once used for mulling. It's the traditional beverage served at Christmas Markets. Glühwein is served during the