Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur

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I saw this Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur bottle (on left) in the NY Times recently and was intrigued by the clever way in which the designer turned the bottle’s “punt” into a credible (but inaccessible) juice squeezer. It appears to be the work of London-based Stranger & Stranger.

The original purpose of “punts” (those concave depressions usually found on the underside of wine bottles) is endlessly debated,
but unless one is an aficionado of vintage wines—one might tend to feel
that the only intention is to make the bottle look bigger than its
actual capacity.

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