In 2010, a 170-year-old glass bottle was pulled from the depths of the Atlantic. Recovered from a 1850s Pauillac shipwreck, the relic was weathered, pitted, and shaped by time. It wasn’t just an artifact; it was a silent narrative of heritage and a standard for a new creative ambition. When winemaker Benoit Touquette held it […]
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Trade policy shifts, retaliatory tariffs, and ocean freight volatility are becoming harder to ignore. They are the new standard operating conditions for the US wine and spirits industry. Recent cross-border trade friction, such as the escalating US-Canada tariff dispute threatening glass packaging supply chains, highlights just how fragile a rigid sourcing model can be. But […]
Twenty years ago, Erica Harrop founded Global Package with a simple belief: exceptional brands deserve exceptional packaging, and exceptional partners. This year, we at Global Package are incredibly proud to celebrate our 20th anniversary. Since our founding in 2006 in the heart of Napa Valley, we have been dedicated to providing premium glass bottles and […]
A wine bottle is the physical expression of your brand. Over time, customers have learned to associate specific shapes and sizes with quality, heritage, and style, especially when dealing with premium brands. Every element of presentation matters, with the bottle and label working together as the most powerful first impression. Selecting the right pairing is […]
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The U.S. tariff environment remains unpredictable, with repercussions that stretch well beyond its borders. More recently, Section 232 duties on steel and aluminum were doubled to 50 percent on June 4, 2025, adding another layer of complexity to global trade. While these tariffs primarily affect industries reliant on steel and aluminum, they highlight just how volatile the […]
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In recent months, the United States government’s changes to their international trade policy imposed new tariffs on imported goods. At 12:01 AM on March 4, 2025, a new 25% tariff was imposed on nearly all goods imported from Mexico and Canada. Additionally, a 20% increase was applied to the existing 25% tariff on Chinese imports, […]
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In a groundbreaking development towards sustainability in the wine and spirits industry, the world’s largest wind-powered cargo ship, Anemos, has successfully completed its first transatlantic journey, transporting premium wines, champagnes, and cognacs from France to New York. This innovative approach to shipping is expected to revolutionize sustainable transportation practices within wine and spirit supply chains, […]
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From Relic to Reality: Global Package’s Custom Shipwreck Bottle for Fait Main
/in Blog, News /by globaladminIn 2010, a 170-year-old glass bottle was pulled from the depths of the Atlantic. Recovered from a 1850s Pauillac shipwreck, the relic was weathered, pitted, and shaped by time. It wasn’t just an artifact; it was a silent narrative of heritage and a standard for a new creative ambition. When winemaker Benoit Touquette held it […]
How Tariffs & Supply Chain Volatility Impact Glass Bottles (and How Smart Brands Adapt)
/in Blog, News /by globaladminTrade policy shifts, retaliatory tariffs, and ocean freight volatility are becoming harder to ignore. They are the new standard operating conditions for the US wine and spirits industry. Recent cross-border trade friction, such as the escalating US-Canada tariff dispute threatening glass packaging supply chains, highlights just how fragile a rigid sourcing model can be. But […]
Global Package Celebrates 20 Years of Exceptional Glass Packaging
/in Blog, News /by globaladminTwenty years ago, Erica Harrop founded Global Package with a simple belief: exceptional brands deserve exceptional packaging, and exceptional partners. This year, we at Global Package are incredibly proud to celebrate our 20th anniversary. Since our founding in 2006 in the heart of Napa Valley, we have been dedicated to providing premium glass bottles and […]
The Importance Of Customer Brand Perception Through Wine Bottle Design | Global Package
/in Uncategorized /by globaladminA wine bottle is the physical expression of your brand. Over time, customers have learned to associate specific shapes and sizes with quality, heritage, and style, especially when dealing with premium brands. Every element of presentation matters, with the bottle and label working together as the most powerful first impression. Selecting the right pairing is […]
Global Package’s Strategic Response to U.S. Tariff Volatility
/in Blog, News /by globaladminThe U.S. tariff environment remains unpredictable, with repercussions that stretch well beyond its borders. More recently, Section 232 duties on steel and aluminum were doubled to 50 percent on June 4, 2025, adding another layer of complexity to global trade. While these tariffs primarily affect industries reliant on steel and aluminum, they highlight just how volatile the […]
The Impact of the New U.S. Tariffs on the Glass Industry
/in News /by globaladminIn recent months, the United States government’s changes to their international trade policy imposed new tariffs on imported goods. At 12:01 AM on March 4, 2025, a new 25% tariff was imposed on nearly all goods imported from Mexico and Canada. Additionally, a 20% increase was applied to the existing 25% tariff on Chinese imports, […]
A New Wave in Sustainability: Wind-Powered Shipping Reshapes Wine and Spirits Supply Chain
/in News /by globaladminIn a groundbreaking development towards sustainability in the wine and spirits industry, the world’s largest wind-powered cargo ship, Anemos, has successfully completed its first transatlantic journey, transporting premium wines, champagnes, and cognacs from France to New York. This innovative approach to shipping is expected to revolutionize sustainable transportation practices within wine and spirit supply chains, […]