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Royal Blush leaves Prince Harry red-faced

Art on wine bottle labels is a well-accepted marriage of marketing and wine. But here’s one piece of art work the British Royals will not be saying cheers to. Prince Harry’s infamous Las Vegas nude …

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10 September 2012 · 3 min read

Royal Blush leaves Prince Harry red-faced
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Royal Blush.jpgArt on wine bottle labels is a well-accepted marriage of marketing and wine. But here’s one piece of art work the British Royals will not be saying cheers to. Prince Harry’s infamous Las Vegas nude romp has now been artistically rendered by Dan Lacey for the label of a French rosé sold in the UK by Peter Creek of Sheldon’s Wine Cellars. Suitably called “Royal Blush”, its sales have gone up 200% since it debuted. According to Wine Spectator magazine, Peter Creek hit upon the marketing strategy and, as is evident from the sales, it certainly hit the jackpot! Pictured above wine label from Sheldon’s Wine Cellars

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