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wine explorer
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 at a glance

Duration

4 months - concept to manufacture (batch production) per 1000 units
brief
design a unit to promote the consumption of a more varied selection of wines.
objectives
simlple to manufacture
fully illuminated
white wine kept a 4°
main innovations
low cost of manufacture.
freeze pack cooling.


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What is wine explorer designed to do?
  the gilbeys wine explorer is designed to promote the consumption of a more varied selection of wines from around the world.
how many bottles can it hold?
  The explorer is a fully illuminated unit designed to carry 15 red and 32 white mini bottles.
are there any innovations?
  white wines are stored on an aluminum tray which is in contact with a freeze-pack stored below, it keeps the white wine cool for up to 6 hours.
 

wine explorer overview

technical production details

 concepts
   
Below are some very early sketch sheets, this stage of the project is the most open, so I have included some different possible directions the project may have taken.
 
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