In a large pot, combine the ground beef, minced garlic or garlic powder, tomato sauce, ground cinnamon, Worcestershire sauce, water, chopped onions, vinegar, chili powder, cayenne powder, salt, and pepper.
Add the red peppers, bay leaves, and whole allspice to the pot.
Cook the chili on simmer for about 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
This spicy and flavorful chili pairs well with a bold red wine such as Cabernet Sauvignon or Malbec. The wine's robust body and dark fruit flavors will complement the richness of the chili and help balance its heat.