DessertsWhat Cakes Go Well with Mulled Wine or Hot Chocolate? Simple UK Pairings for Cold EveningsJonathan HagenesOctober 31, 2026 by Jonathan HagenesOctober 31, 202604 Gingerbread and dark fruit cake suit mulled wine best. Hot chocolate works better with plainer bakes such as vanilla sponge, banana bread or carrot cake. Match spice with spice for the wine, and give a...