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3 Reasons NOT to Do F**king Dry January

Ah, January. The month where everyone suddenly becomes a saint, swapping cocktails for kombucha and declaring their love for sparkling water. While the "Dry January" trend might be noble (or just trendy), let’s be real—it’s not for everyone. Here are three rock-solid reasons to skip the self-imposed prohibition and raise your glass to keeping things fun, balanced, and unapologetically you.

1. Because Life Is Hard Enough

New Year’s resolutions, post-holiday bills, the weather—January’s already a buzzkill. Do we really need to add "no wine" to the list of things to endure? That silky Cabernet, crisp Prosecco, or smoky bourbon isn’t just a drink; it’s a little reward for surviving adulting. Life’s tough, and a glass of something good is an easy way to take the edge off. Cheers to sanity, not suffering.

2. Because Moderation > Deprivation

Going cold turkey might work for some, but let’s talk about balance. One month of abstinence isn’t going to undo years of holiday indulgence (looking at you, gingerbread martinis). Instead, why not aim for mindful enjoyment? Savor that glass of wine with dinner or mix up a creative cocktail with friends. The goal is to live life—not punish yourself for living it. Moderation is sexy. Deprivation? Not so much.

3. Because You Just Don’t Want To

Let’s cut to the chase: “No” is a complete sentence. You don’t owe anyone an explanation for living your best life with a drink in hand. Maybe you love trying new wines, experimenting with cocktails, or just enjoy the ritual of an evening pour. Whatever the reason, it’s your call. No guilt, no apologies, no “Dry January” peer pressure—just you, your drink of choice, and the freedom to live how you damn well please.

Drink to What Matters

Skipping Dry January doesn’t mean you’re anti-health —it means you’re pro-you. Life is about balance, and for some of us, that includes a good bottle of wine or a well-made cocktail. So, this January, raise your glass to owning your choices, embracing your vibe, and living without regret. After all, the only thing that really needs to stay dry is your humor. Cheers!

 

6 Events That Changed 2024

Buckle up, folks. 2024 wasn’t just another trip around the sun; it was a wild cosmic cocktail shaken, stirred, and served with a twist. From political power moves to out-of-this-world achievements, this year served up history on a silver platter. Here are the six mic-drop moments that had us saying, “Pour another glass… we need to process this.”

6. Bitcoin Smashes the $100K Milestone

Crypto skeptics, eat your heart out. Bitcoin broke the $100,000 mark, turning holders into overnight legends. The future of finance? It’s here, and it’s sipping a celebratory glass of bourbon, neat.

5. Taylor Swift’s $2 Billion Eras Tour

Swifties took over the world, and our bank accounts haven’t recovered. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour grossed an eye-popping $2 billion, making it the highest-grossing tour in history. If you weren’t there, did you even 2024? Raise a glass to the woman who proved that heartbreak… and sequins… are a multi billion-dollar business.

4. Caitlin Clark Transforms Women’s Sports

When Caitlin Clark joined the WNBA, she didn’t just raise the bar; she slam-dunked it into another dimension. With record-breaking performances and a swagger that rivals any NBA great, Clark is reshaping women’s basketball and inspiring a new generation of athletes.

3. SpaceX Rockets to New Heights

Elon Musk did it again. This year, SpaceX made space travel so efficient and accessible that “booking a ticket to Mars” isn’t just a sci-fi trope anymore. If you’re still pondering vacation plans, why not trade beach sunsets for interstellar stargazing? Don’t forget the space-proof champagne—you’ll need it to toast humanity’s future.

2. Donald Trump’s Epic Political Comeback

Whether you toasted it or needed a double shot to cope, you can’t deny it: Trump’s return to the White House was the plot twist of the century. Dubbed the "comeback king," he rode a tidal wave of populist support, catchy slogans, and enough drama to rival any reality show. Love him or loathe him, Trump’s re-election redefined the political landscape and guaranteed we’re all glued to the news (and our wine glasses) for the next four years.

1. GF Brands Debuts Good Fucking Cabernet

This year, we raised our glasses to welcome a bold, velvety Cabernet Sauvignon to our lineup. Crafted to perfection, this wine is as smooth as your favorite playlist. With notes of ripe blackberries, a whisper of oak, and a finish that lingers like a good story. Whether you’re pairing it with a juicy steak, Netflix marathons, or your next great debate, this Cab is the perfect wingman. Cheers to making 2024 a little more delicious!.

Cheers to an Unforgettable Year

From the White House to the stratosphere, 2024 was a whirlwind of epic proportions. So grab your favorite bottle, raise a glass, and toast to the unforgettable magic and chaos of 2024. Here’s to 2025… it’s going to be a great year!

 

Headline: Why Gifting Edgy Booze is the Ultimate Power Move This Holiday Season

Tired of showing up to holiday parties armed with the same old boring bottle of wine or a fruitcake that no one will even touch? Let’s be real—your gifting game deserves better. Enter Good Fucking Brands the bold, sassy, and totally unforgettable gift that will have everyone talking (and laughing).

1. Break the Ice—Like a Boss

Forget awkward small talk about the weather. When you roll in with a bottle of Good Fucking Cabernet you’re bringing the ultimate conversation starter. Suddenly, the room is alive with laughter, and you’ve officially leveled up the party vibe.

2. Stand Out in a Sea of Snoozefest Gifts

While everyone else hands over generic candles or a bottle of predictable pinot, you’ll stand out as the person who actually gets it. Bold wine gifts scream “I’ve got great taste and a wicked sense of humor.” Admit it—you’re already picturing the “Who brought this?” compliments.

3. Perfect for Parties with a Side of Chaos

Holiday parties are meant to be fun, festive, and maybe a little messy. A cheeky wine label pairs perfectly with the let-loose atmosphere. It’s the ideal blend of humor and booze—what more could you want?

4. White Elephant MVP

Got a White Elephant exchange on your calendar? Forget boring trinkets or gift cards. Edgy booze hits the perfect sweet spot: hilarious, unexpected, and still totally usable (because no one’s turning down good wine).

5. Unforgettable AF

Long after the last cookie is eaten and the last toast is made, your gift will still be the one everyone remembers. Because let’s face it, “That one wine with the f-bomb on the label” is way more memorable than another scarf.

6. Not Just a Pretty Label

Edgy doesn’t mean low-quality. These wines deliver on flavor as much as they do on laughs. It’s like a party for your taste buds and your funny bone.

Bottom line? This holiday season, ditch the generic and gift something bold, memorable, and unapologetically fun. Ready to give the gift of laughter and great wine? Check out our selection of edgy wines (and spirits) here.

 

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