2026 | Professional

French Design Awards Gold Winner

CHÂTEAU BENC XO

Entrant

Gresland-Benc Technology (Foshan) Co., Ltd.

Category

Packaging Design - Wine, Beer & Liquor

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

The CHÂTEAU BENC XO decanter is a sculptural vessel where fluid geometry meets heritage symbolism. Inspired by the precision and dynamism of mechanical art, its form is carved from diamond-cut crystal glass, with three radiating flutes capturing and refracting light into kinetic streaks reminiscent of velocity trails. A 45° faceted groove guides the pour, transforming each serving into a ritual of motion.
At the shoulder, a sculpted metal collar—embossed with the dual-lion crest of the GRESLAND family—anchors the design in legacy, while the arced waist and tapered base echo aerodynamic silhouettes, creating a presence that feels both poised and potent.
Every detail, from the embossed emblem to the fluid contour, narrates the convergence of terre (land), savoir-faire (craft), and time. This decanter is not merely a container; it is a tactile homage to the GRESLAND family’s devotion to precision, a statement of modern luxury rooted in the terroir of the Cognac region.

Credits

Gresland-Benc Technology (Foshan) Co., Ltd.
Christophe, Paul Gresland
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