BEC-KINA: The Iconic Apéritif des Sportifs Vintage Poster

Capture the thrilling energy of early 20th-century French advertising with this stunning reproduction of the BEC-KINA “Apéritif des Sportifs” poster. Created by the artist Mich, this highly dynamic piece uses a bold Art Deco style, emphasizing movement and vitality. The illustration depicts three triumphant athletes, likely rugby or football players, piled high in a joyful celebration as they raise the coveted bottle of the Bordeaux-based BEC-KINA aperitif against a dramatic black backdrop. The vibrant colors—deep reds, golden yellows, and bright greens in the uniforms—make this print an immediate focal point in any room.

A Touch of Retro Elegance for Your Space

This vintage advertisement is more than just a promotional piece; it is a celebration of the era’s optimism and sporting spirit. The powerful composition and classic typography, detailing the Bordeaux origin (Établissements A. Delmas & Fils), make it perfect for collectors of retro signage, Art Deco enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a unique, historical touch to a modern setting. Hang it in a home bar, kitchen, game room, or study. This high-quality poster print offers the perfect blend of athletic dynamism and French gastronomic history, ensuring a conversation starter wherever it is displayed. It is an excellent example of vintage commercial illustration that merges product promotion with powerful visual storytelling.