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Product Naming: Wine Names Bring Out the Animal In Us
Excerpt: In a previous blog post, I commented on the new product naming strategies the wine industry has embraced, including their move away from staid old estate names towards funkier names like "Fat Bastard" and "Marilyn Merlot". The brand naming trend in wine has continued to move downscale, centering around animal...
Blog: Strategic Name Development Product Naming Blog
Tracked Back: Thu Mar 30 12:10:46 2006
Merlot seeks an Manly Image Makeover
Excerpt: Article Link. Ever since Mile Raymond in the movie Sideways stated, “I am NOT drinking any f***ing Merlot!”. Merlot has been having an image problems with the impressionable male American consumers. So what is a wine marketer to do? Movie pr...
Blog: The Man's Guidebook
Tracked Back: Wed Mar 29 23:46:46 2006
What Monty Python can teach us about manly wines
Excerpt: Oenophile Doug at Bogus Gold laments the absurdity of certain winemakers trying to market "manly" Merlots. I'm sure Doug was we...
Blog: The Night Writer
Tracked Back: Mon Mar 27 12:43:36 2006