# Wacky Wine Labels 10 Bizarre Brands You Won't Forget By Alex Covert | Published 2008-10-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/10-wines-with-weird-names References: [trendhunter](http://www.trendhunter.com/alexcovert) What’s in a name? A little bit of marketing, I suppose. Here are 10 wines that have odd, easy-to-remember names. **[Cat’s Pee on a Gooseberry Bush](http://www.cooperscreek.co.nz)** - Crafted using fruit from a number of vineyards **[Vampire](http://www.vampire.com/)** - Aged with a combination of both French and American oak **[Goats Do Roam In Villages](http://www.goatsdoroam.com/)** - one of South Africa’s best-known and hottest-selling wines **[Ten Minutes By Tractor](http://www.tenminutesbytractor.com.au/)** - aromas of black cherries, undergrowth and mulch, pepper and stalk, smoke **[Rocket Science](http://www.caldwellvineyard.com)** - The soils are shallow, reddish brown in color, low in nutrients and laced with volcanic ash **[Seven Deadly Zins](http://www.lodivineyards.com)** - Blending the fruit of seven vineyards **[Fat Bastard](http://www.fatbastardwine.com/)** - Named after a British expression describing a particularly rich and full wine **[Marilyn Merlot](http://www.marilynmerlot.com/)** - Bringing together the vivacious appeal of Marilyn Monroe and Napa Valley winemaking **[Mad Housewife](http://www.madhousewifecellars.com/)** - A philosophy that “wine should be fun, relaxing, and something you can afford to look forward to at the end of each and every day” **[Cleavage Creek](http://www.cleavagecreek.com/)** - 10% of the gross proceeds of all wine sales will be donated to breast cancer research ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Quirky Wine Labels:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create unique and memorable wine labels to grab consumers' attention in a crowded market. - **Brand Storytelling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use creative and unusual brand names to engage consumers and differentiate from competitors. - **Unconventional Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Employ unconventional marketing strategies, such as naming wines with bizarre and memorable names, to stand out in the wine industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Wine and Spirits:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce innovative marketing tactics and branding techniques to revolutionize the wine industry. - **Packaging and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop eye-catching and unconventional wine labels that create a unique consumer experience. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new and unconventional marketing strategies to promote wines with quirky and memorable names. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Quirky Natural Wine Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thorn-burrow-wines.md) - [Personality-Packed Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mullet.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Wine Labels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/19-crimes-wine.md) - [Serendipitous Red Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/here-by-chance.md) - [AR Glow-in-the-Dark Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloween-wine.md) - [Dark Mountain Water Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liquid-death-2.md) - [Nostalgic Game-Inspired Wine Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finca-de-la-rica.md) - [Accessible New-School Wine Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-favorite-neighbor-wines.md) - [Psychedelic Canned Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waves-wines.md)