Man with Mulled Wine - Homme au vin cuit - Size #1 / Cricket

Man with Mulled Wine - Homme au vin cuit - Ome eme lou vin cute

This peasant man brings to the stable a big, wicker-covered, glass demi-john of mulled wine on his shoulders. Vin cuit is a special sweet local red wine made of grape juice that has been cooked prior to fermentation. It is traditionally served on festive occasions and is one of the 13 Christmas desserts (representing the 12 apostles and Christ) celebrated in Provence.  

Size #1 / Cricket (the 1-5/8 inch - 4 cm size)

Made in France

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Santons Marcel Carbonel
Since 1935
The Premier Santons Workshop
Marseille, France
Item No. 1C57



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