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Festive cheers! Record-breaking pot of mulled wine brings 300 litres of holiday warmth to the streets of Rabat

Bottoms up!

By Francesca Vella 9 December, 2024

Visitors strolling through Rabat’s beautifully lit Natalis Notabilis event over the weekend had the chance to witness a truly festive milestone—the creation of Malta’s largest-ever pot of mulled wine!

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Crafted by cocktail expert James Aquilina, the impressive pot measured 70cm in height, 77cm in diameter, and held a staggering 300 litres of mulled wine. This warm, aromatic drink set a national record for its sheer size, and the festive spirit it undoubtedly brought about in everyone who took a sip!

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Congratulations to all involved in achieving this Christmassy feat!

Did you get a chance to see (or taste) this record-breaking creation?

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Francesca Vella

Francesca has always felt most at home in a cinema or theatre, particularly if musicals are involved. She loves to read, write, and share about her experiences of both the fictional and the real world.