Attempts at Domestication

0 Chop one large red apple and add it to a large pitcher.
1 Add an entire orange cut into slices.
2 Add 2 cups of frozen cranberries.
3 Add 2.5 cups of Merlot.
4 Add 2 cups of cranberry juice cocktail.
5 Add 3 oz of whiskey or bourbon.
6 Add 2 oz of cinnamon simple syrup and two whole cinnamon sticks.
7 Stir to combine.
8 Serve in a wine or cocktail glass over ice. Add a cinnamon stick, an orange slice, and frozen cranberries as garnish.