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The Art And Design Of Contemporary Wine Labels : A Celebration of Clever and Creative Graphic Design for Wine Lovers

The Art And Design Of Contemporary Wine Labels : A Celebration of Clever and Creative Graphic Design for Wine Lovers

Author: Tanya Scholes
Publisher: Santa Monica Press
Publication Date: 21 Oct 2010
ISBN-13: 9781595800466
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Featuring outstanding wine-label designs from more than 250 international vintners, this illustrated survey highlights leading designers who have elevated the design of wine labels to an art form. Tracing the history of wine-label design from its early use as a simple utilitarian way of cellaring wine to its contemporary role as the visual voice of the winemaker, this guide features full-colour wine labels that have been praised for their bold graphics, unique illustrations, beautiful typography, captivating photography and powerful words.


Author Description


Tanya Scholes is a floral designer who worked in the advertising and design industry for more than 10 years, during which time she gained a fine appreciation for graphic design, typography, photography, branding and packaging. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Michael Mondavi cofounded the Robert Mondavi Winery with his father in 1966 and founded the Folio Wine Company in 2004. He received the World of Food and Wine Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995 and the Who’s Who in Food and Wine Award from the James Beard Foundation in 1997. He lives in Napa, California.






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