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H&L Once Around The Sun

A tribute to vintage winemaking cycles and celestial time. Limited-edition Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon packaging driven by typographic craft and astronomical narrative.

Client H&L Winemakers
Varietal Shiraz / Cabernet Sauvignon
Scope Label Design, Editorial Storytelling, Print Finishing
Region South Australia
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The Concept: 365 days of solar viticulture

Great wine is fundamentally a record of a single solar orbit: 365 days of sunlight, soil nutrients, seasonal rainfall, and patient cellaring. 'Once Around The Sun' celebrates this planetary journey through dramatic typographic scale and astronomical diagramming.

Red5 crafted an editorial front label where celestial coordinates, vintage degree days, and hand-selected barrel notes merge into an arresting, museum-quality label that instantly commands attention in fine-dining wine cellars.

Once Around The Sun Bottle Detail

Monochromatic typography printed on heavy textured cotton stock.

Once Around The Sun Typography Close-up

Intricate astronomical chart detailing the vineyard's solar trajectory.