"Water: 1 gallon water, spring ginger, 8 oz peeled, thin-sliced, and soaked in honey cardamom seeds, green, 3 pods' worth mace, 1 tsp cinnamon, crushed, 1 stick, in a tied muslin bag cloves, crushed, 1 tsp, in a tied muslin bag; nutmeg, crushed, 1 nut, in a tied muslin bag limes, 2, thin-sliced raisins, 1 cup 10 lbs honey, generic (Sam's Club) Red Star Pasteur Champagne, 1 pkt"