February 2011
5 posts
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Compass Box "Lady Luck" Blended Scotch Whiskey
A witty take on a traditional design by venerable house Stranger & Stranger, Compass Box’s “Lady Luck” offering is one of their most expensive and exclusive. A blend of two ancient Caol Ilas casks and a 1995 Imperial single malt, Lady Luck has a distinctly complex flavor of smoke and citrus. The label is what makes this product...
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Alternative Organic Wine
Even though I am an adamant supporter of organic, locally-sourced and environmentally sustainable products, I generally find it kind of gimmicky to base an entire brand (from name to packaging) on eco-friendliness.
Alternative Organic Wine, however, does just that with sensational results, proving once again that basically any concept can always be executed better, more...
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Cocktail Infographics
I love the idea of the infographic - from showing weather patterns to explaining historical events or putting statistics together in a coherent and easy-to-look-at package, it’s a medium that I don’t think has gotten nearly enough attention over the last few years. With publications like FastCompany and the New York Times Magazine embracing the infographic as an ideal and...
Siete Pecados
A series of wines based on the Seven Deadly Sins. Great concept and execution.
