Cheap and cheerful. There are many wines that fit this description. They aren’t particularly complex or remarkable. There are times wine doesn’t need to be. It would seem a waste to drink fine wine with burgers or pizza on a...
The label should be a window to the wine in the bottle. It should communicate the experience the wine will deliver. The artwork sets the mood. It creates anticipation. The right design enhances the enjoyment of wine because sensory parameters...
The Vilarnau Cava packaging transports me back to Barcelona. The Trencadis pattern of the bottle wrap reflects the work of Antoni Gaudi that clads architectural surfaces throughout the city. A feeling of celebration overwhelms before you even pop the cork....
Zonte’s Footstep has created a fascinating series of labels across their line. The Scarlet Ladybird Rosé is a bold example. Not only bold in scale but also risky.
If “Less is more.” defines your style you’ll gush over the elegant simplicity of the Quadrus wine label. It exudes sophistication in its understatement.
In package design, different is good. Different gets you noticed. Different just might lead to a purchase. The label for Arché Fiano is different in many ways. Good ways.
The Phoenix rising from the flames. It’s a powerful image and one many people identify with. If you’ve encountered a major setback in your life and struggled to re-emerge, you’ll understand its significance. You’ll also be drawn to this wine....
There are many celebrity wines. Some audaciously emblazoned with a famous name. Others are more subtle. A hidden meaning in a brand name appeals to knowing fans. Post Malone’s Maison No. 9 Rosé is a recent example. Less prominent are...
At first glance, Omrah Crossing invites attention. The dot pattern is interesting and one wonders if it’s random or holds some significance. Unfortunately, it’s a question that only those behind the design can answer. I’ll come back to that. A...
