February 2011
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Sweetiedarlingsweetie
Simple, understated designs for Harvey Nichols’ own-label wine. Not sure what the pictures are meant to represent. The bordeaux sauvignon is fresh and zippy like a dragonfly? The rouge tastes like ass? We’ll never know as Grogger has a lifetime restraining order for protesting about fur. I mean, really, is it so hard to stock beaver-trim salopettes? Thanks to NF – our...
Feb 24th
Always check your spelling
Feb 24th
Grogger now has comments
Play nice, children.
Feb 23rd
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Feb 21st
“This year we surprised our clients with some personalized gift packages. They included a rare wine from California hand wrapped in personalized labels and a corresponding ceramic coaster to match each design.” A coaster? For me!? Shut the front door. Designed by Mhdezign
Feb 16th
@GroggerUK
Follow Grogger at Twitter.com/GroggerUK – the relentless trampling of wit and conversation into the mud of social networking continues. Huzzah!
Feb 15th
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When vin Rome…
These are the design equivalent of taking a weekend break to Rome and finding just a dahling little trattoria which was just soooo perfect and then boring all you friends by trying to describe just how wonderful it was and they rilly, rilly have to go. Oh, but you must! These labels by Louise Fili are so sweet I have to punch myself in the face in order to reach an expression of the correct...
Feb 11th
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Feb 9th
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Beetlejuice
Quite often high-concept or design-ery wines can only be found on blogs or in expensive arty shops and restaurant. So it was a joy to find a bottle of Carchelo in London Bridge Oddbins. As their website kindly informs us The fashionable styling of the label here reinforces the fact that Spanish wines have come a long way recently. A long way from what? Spain? Unless I’m very much...
Feb 9th
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