04.26.2010
I found this little gem in the local supermarket the other day, and it’s an Australian wine so I’m sure this bottle is not exclusive to Japan, but it did have a certain Japanese feel to it in it’s clever design. It’s called “Dokodemo Wine” (どこでもワイン) in Japanese which translates as “Anywhere Wine” , because [...]
01.9.2010
A while ago a reader of this blog contacted me about the Villa Dante Boscate Rosso wine (in the gorgeous fish shaped bottle). Which I blogged about a while ago (here). Basically this person wanted to know where they could buy this wine in America (Florida, specifically). Well I found the bottle in Osaka, Japan, [...]
11.3.2009
I’m always on the look out for fish shaped wine bottles (don’t know why but it seems to be a popular search on google for this site…) so I was very pleased to discover this gorgeous Sake bottle shaped like a fish at one of our local sake breweries. The brewery is called Takinokoi Kuramoto [...]
10.9.2009
For reasons I’d rather not go into, I receive occasional emails from “Shelf Impact” (from the publishers of Packaging World!). Well, I’m sure you can imagine what a gripping read that is – however I shouldn’t criticise as occasionally something interesting does crop up. Like this for example: Jackson Family Wines in California have recently [...]