London Design Platinum

2025

Wuchang rice wine packaging design

Entrant

Heilongjiang Guangwei Creative Design Co., Ltd

Category

Packaging Design - Wine, Beer & Liquor

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

The packaging design of Wuchang rice wine, a brand of Wuguiwu, takes "the life epic of a grain of rice" as the spiritual main line, deeply integrating emotional narrative, functional innovation and sustainable concepts. At the emotional level, it unfolds with the fable of "rice field seeds" - telling the story of young people who have gone through ups and downs like rice seeds, transformed from uncared for to valuable grains of rice, and finally sublimated into a drop of pure wine in the tempering of time, directly hitting the growth resonance of contemporary youth. In terms of visual expression, the ultimate abandonment of flashy decorations: the frosted bottle body replicates the rough texture of rice grains, and the outer box adopts the full curved outline of magic rice grains, restoring the original form of crops with natural paper and rice husk texture, conveying the true philosophy of "a grain of rice in a rice field is ground into a drop of wine". Functional innovation focuses on the pain points of modern social interaction - the original double half-catty combination pack cleverly solves the embarrassing dilemma of "not being able to drink the whole bottle (due to driving/taking medicine and other leftover alcohol), and showing stinginess with half a bottle" in the party, so that users can not only maintain etiquette and decency, but also open bottles on demand to achieve zero waste. The environmental protection practice is reflected in the zero-glue integrated molding process of the outer box: only precise creases and structural mechanics are used to achieve stable packaging, eliminate chemical adhesive pollution, and reduce the difficulty of recycling by up to 40%.

This is not only a piece of packaging, but also a three-dimensional interpretation of the reverence for the land (seed story), human care (packaging design) and ecological responsibility (glue-free process), providing a "sustainable solution with temperature" for the liquor industry.

Credits

Zhou Yang
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