Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan by Dheeraj Bangur

Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan by Dheeraj Bangur is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Gangsa in Reka Bentuk Pembungkusan Competition Category.

GangsaPembungkusan· 2026

Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan

by Dheeraj Bangur

Client: Brandsthan

A' Design Award Gangsa Winner in Pembungkusan Category

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The Design

About Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan

Teks Buku: Reka bentuk pembungkusan ini mempersembahkan dua varian liqueur melalui seni bina visual yang padu berakarkan perincian berinspirasikan warisan dan kejelasan kontemporari. Sistem warna oren dan hijau yang tersendiri menyokong pengecaman varian secara segera, manakala tipografi berstruktur dan sempadan berhias mengukuhkan hierarki. Ilustrasi kilang penyulingan vintaj yang digabungkan dengan elemen botani menyampaikan asal usul dan identiti bahan ramuan. Komposisi seimbang, jarak terkawal, dan isyarat timbulan halus meningkatkan persepsi premium, mewujudkan keluarga produk yang bersatu dengan keterlihatan rak yang kuat serta tarikan yang abadi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Gangsa

Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan ialah pemenang A' Design Award Gangsa, pengiktirafan yang amat berprestij yang dianugerahkan kepada reka bentuk cemerlang yang dicirikan oleh kreativiti, kecerdikan dan ketajaman fikiran. Pemenang Gangsa ialah artifak yang amat mahir dan sangat kreatif yang membuktikan pengalaman luas, imaginasi dan akal budi pereka bentuknya. Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan diharapkan menjadi objek yang sangat dihargai, dikagumi dan disayangi, sangat profesional dan inovatif. Reka bentuk pemenang A' Design Award Gangsa ini merangkumi amalan terbaik dalam seni, sains, reka bentuk dan teknologi, dan cemerlang dalam perhatiannya terhadap butiran. Narangam and Cardamom Fungsi Utama: Liqueur Warisan memenuhi keperluan dengan indah, menyentuh keinginan, memikat perasaan dan menarik rasa ingin tahu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Maharani Mahansar Narangam and Cardamom reinterpret royal Indian heritage through a contemporary luxury lens. Inspired by Rajasthani citrus orchards and aromatic spice traditions, the designs integrate vibrant orange and deep green palettes with gold foiling and tactile embossing. Palace-inspired motifs and structured layouts balance cultural storytelling with modern shelf impact, creating a distinctive and globally positioned premium craft liqueur identity.
Dimensions & Packaging: The bottle label dimensions are Width 105 mm x Depth 2 mm x Height 120 mm. And the box label dimensions are Width 149 mm x Depth 70 mm x Height 245 mm. The product is housed in a premium 750 ml custom-molded glass bottle with a high-clarity flint finish and balanced shoulder geometry. The label is die-cut in a shield profile and printed on textured premium stock with hot foil stamping, embossing, and spot UV. The rigid box is crafted from high-GSM paperboard with matte lamination, gold foiling, and precision die-cutting for structural integrity and luxury presentation.
Tags: Maharani Mahansar, Cardamom, Narangam, Heritage Liqueur, Rajasthan, Royal, Vintage, Mahansar, Rajao ki Daroo
Production Technology: The label was developed using a precision vector-based design system to ensure scalability and print clarity. High-resolution engraving illustrations were digitally rendered to replicate vintage etching aesthetics. The shield contour was die-cut for structural distinction. Production utilizes premium textured label stock with hot foil stamping, micro-embossing, and spot UV detailing. Offset printing with controlled color calibration ensures depth in orange and green tones while maintaining gold foil brilliance.
Design Challenge: The primary challenge was balancing deep-rooted royal heritage with a contemporary premium spirit identity without appearing outdated or ornamental. Historically rich motifs had to be refined for modern minimalism. Regulatory label compliance, alcohol laws, and print production limitations required precise hierarchy and spatial control. Technically, achieving engraving depth with foil and embossing while maintaining clarity on textured stock demanded extensive prototyping and color calibration.
Research: Qualitative and comparative design research was conducted to position heritage Indian liqueurs within the premium global spirits segment. The objective was to translate royal legacy into contemporary luxury packaging. Methodology included market benchmarking, shelf analysis, and cultural motif studies. Data was gathered through retail audits, consumer feedback, and material sampling. Participants included spirit consumers and distributors. Results revealed demand for strong heritage cues with modern clarity. Insights led to a shield structure, bold flavor coding, and tactile finishes, enhancing brand differentiation, shelf visibility, and premium perception in real market conditions.
Inspiration: The design is inspired by the historic distillery architecture of Maharani Mahansar and the natural richness of Indian cardamom and orange orchards. The shield silhouette reflects royal insignia and protection of heritage, while vintage engraving-style illustrations reference traditional craftsmanship. Bold flavor-led typography, combined with regal gold borders and intricate detailing, expresses authenticity, legacy, and the premium character of a triple-distilled heritage liqueur.
Project Duration: The project started in August 2025 in Jaipur and finished in October 2025 in Jaipur
Operation Flow: The rigid box opens with a smooth top-lid mechanism, creating a ceremonial unboxing moment. The bottle is securely positioned within a precision die-cut insert for stability and protection. The embossed shield label enhances tactile engagement, while the structured visual hierarchy ensures clear readability of brand, variant, and technical details, delivering a refined and intuitive consumption experience.