Cortina Brewing Company

Cortina Brewing Co.

Brand Identity, 2025

Cortina Brewing Company is a small, family-owned brewery in the Sutherland Shire. The design started with the Ford Cortina as visual inspiration for the brand and then evolved with the addition of the Nightingale to represent the company's value of family. 

The word 'Cortina' written in black, cursive, and arched text.
Illustration of a bird with outstretched wings in shades of blue and gray.
A font preview displaying the 'Magneto' script font at the top, followed by all uppercase and lowercase alphabet characters in different styles. The subheading 'Optima' in bold font is shown below, along with a description of its style. The body text sample demonstrating the Source Code Variable font in semibold weight is also included, showing uppercase and lowercase characters.
Six circles in various pastel colors arranged in two columns and three rows. The first row features a brick red circle on the left and a light beige circle on the right. The second row has a muted purple circle on the left and a light blue circle on the right. The third row contains an empty circle outline on the left and a yellow circle on the right.
A 6-pack of Cortina West Coast Pilsner beer cans, with artwork of a mountain range; one can is shown in front with a stylized mountain goat illustration and the label indicating 5% ABV and 375 ML size.
A 6-pack of Cortina XP A craft beer cans with a mountain and eagle design, and a single Cortina XP beer can displaying the same design.
A six-pack of Cortina Pacific Ale cans with a matching 375ml tall can in front, all featuring a blue and yellow design with a mountain and eagle graphic, and branding indicating 5% alcohol.
A light blue beer label from Cortina Brewing Company featuring a stylized bird with outstretched wings and a hawk or eagle head in the center. It displays the product name 'Cortina' in large white cursive text and 'West Coast Pilsner' on a yellow banner. The label indicates 5% ABV, 375ml volume, and 1.5 standard drinks. Additional text explains the beer is a Pilsner brewed with community spirit and encourages raising a glass to local traditions. The left side contains safety and recycling logos, the right side has a paragraph about the beer, and branding details are repeated along the bottom.
A blue beer label for Cortina Brewing Company's Chasing Dreams XPA featuring a stylized owl with outstretched wings, the text 'Cortina' at the top, 'XPA' at the bottom, and information about the beer's alcohol content and volume, along with a description encouraging community and family spirit.
A beer label for Cortina Brewing Company featuring a light blue background, a central graphic of a manta ray with a mountain in its middle section, and a banner reading 'Pacific Ale.' The label indicates 5% alcohol by volume, 375 milliliters, and includes text celebrating the Pacific Ale as a craft beer, with a poem inviting consumers to raise a glass and enjoy community spirit. Additional information includes the brewery's address in Australia, certification logos, and a barcode.

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