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Balancing Heart Vineyard - Brand design

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Balancing Heart

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Read full case study hereDefine a new brand identity for an existing Granite Belt vineyard to give life and personality to the business while also creating impact on the shelf. The existing vineyard was named Balancing Rock after a unique granite rock formation on the property. So, we felt it was important to continue to use this distinctive rock to create a sense of place and destination. What had been missing from the brand story, however, was heart or emotion. ObjectivesDevelop an engaging and impactful new brand identityCreate a new positioning that can encompass future accommodation and eventsCraft a compelling brand story which honours our philosophy, legacy and unique location Within weeks, Balancing Heart came to life as we worked with the enthusiastic owners to launch the new brand. Specifically, this included an engaging website, impactful graphics for their social site, signage and a suite of brochureware and collateral. There’s also a giant Balancing Heart bottle at the gate of the vineyard!The relaunch has been a resounding success, with the vineyard busy with tastings at their new Cellar Door, showing at festivals and launching new wines. Also, there are exciting plans in place for a range of new varietials and blends. Specifically to take advantage of the unique soil profile, cool climate and abundant sunshine to craft a new generation of wines for Balancing Heart.

Read full case study hereDefine a new brand identity for an existing Granite Belt vineyard to give life and personality to the business while also creating impact on the shelf. The existing vineyard was named Balancing Rock after a unique granite rock formation on the property. So, we felt it was important to continue to use this distinctive rock to create a sense of place and destination. What had been missing from the brand story, however, was heart or emotion. ObjectivesDevelop an engaging and impactful new brand identityCreate a new positioning that can encompass future accommodation and eventsCraft a compelling brand story which honours our philosophy, legacy and unique location Within weeks, Balancing Heart came to life as we worked with the enthusiastic owners to launch the new brand. Specifically, this included an engaging website, impactful graphics for their social site, signage and a suite of brochureware and collateral. There’s also a giant Balancing Heart bottle at the gate of the vineyard!The relaunch has been a resounding success, with the vineyard busy with tastings at their new Cellar Door, showing at festivals and launching new wines. Also, there are exciting plans in place for a range of new varietials and blends. Specifically to take advantage of the unique soil profile, cool climate and abundant sunshine to craft a new generation of wines for Balancing Heart.

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