http://www.modern-wine-cellar.com/blog by Modern-Wine-Cellar.com Fri, 30 Sep 2011 08:11:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.modern-wine-cellar.com/blog/loons-penguins-and-hippopotami-oh-my/ http://www.modern-wine-cellar.com/blog/loons-penguins-and-hippopotami-oh-my/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 07:05:53 +0000 admin http://modern-wine-cellar.com/blog/?p=23 Who knew that a hippopotamus on a wine label symbolized something good to the consumer? Cute and colorful "critter labels" may seem more fitting for a box of "Animal Crackers," nevertheless, new table wines with animals on the label outsell all other new table wines by more than two to one. Yellow Tail wine is a perfect example. Yellow Tail from Australia (with a wallaby on the label) became the number one imported wine in the US in just two years. Yellow Tail Shiraz is the best-selling red wine in America (not just imports but ALL red wine) and it took just five years.

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