CO VER S T OR Y ROCK WALL WINE CO. Varietals
Vineyard Sources
DtC Sales
Tasting Room Special Events
What
Architects and Engineers
Additional Electric
Tasting Room Construction
About half Zinfandel; Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, many others
Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, Lake and Contra Costa counties
50%
Public, newly opened, with kitchen/catering facilities
Open houses, release parties, parking lot parties
Details & Supplier U.S. Navy, 1991
TEC Electric, tecelectric.com
Architect Daniel Hoy, danielhoyarch.com; construction by Quality Affordable Building, qualityaffordablebuilding. com; modular units by Modspace, modspace.com
What Destemmer
Cold Room Construction
Temperature & Humidity Control
Wastewater Management
Drains
View of San Francisco Bay
Refrigeration Systems.com, refrigerationsystems.com
Came with facility Came with facility
Came with facility Came with facility
Crusher Fermentors Press
Storage Tanks Barrels
Details & Supplier
Euroselect elevator/destemmer, Euro-Machines, euromachinesusa.com
Bucher Vaslin Delta E2, E3, Bucher Vaslin North America, buchervaslin.com
Reds in macro bins; some whites in tanks from Santa Rosa Stain- less, srss.com
Europress Cool T34C, Europress P52, Euro-Machines, euroma- chinesusa.com
Santa Rosa Stainless, srss.com Seguin Moreau Napa
com; Tonnellerie Ermitage, tonnellerie-ermitage.com; Gamba USA, bottigamba.com; Françoise Frères, Mel Knox Barrel Broker, knoxbarrels.com; Tonnellerie Saint Martin North America, tonnelleriesaintmartin. com; Tonnellerie Meyrieux, Pickering Winery Supply, winerystuff.com
Cooperage, seguinmoreaunapa.
Barrel Racks Western Square Industries,
What Bottles Labels
Corks
Wine Club Web Orders
Banking Details & Supplier Encore Glass, encoreglass.com
Screen printed by Monvera Glass Decor, monvera.com
Portocork America, portocork.com
Handled by in-house staff
Handled in-house; website uses software from ShipCompliant, shipcompliant.com
Bank of Alameda, bankofalameda.com
30 Wines & Vines OCTOBeR 2011 Yeast Sorting Table Pumps Ozone Lab Testing Bottling Line westernsquare.com
Lalvin, Lallemand, lallemandwine.us; and others
CMA, AWS/Prospero, prosperocorp.biz
Waukesha, Carlsen & Associates, carlsenassociates.com
Del Ozone AGW-0500, delozone.com
Oenofoss 4010 Fourier Transform Infrared Spec- troscopy, FOSS North America, foss.us
Mobile unit from G3 Enterprises, g3enterprises.com
TECHNICAL REVIEW
2301 Monarch St., Alameda, CA 94501 • (510) 522-5700 • rockwallwines.com Year Bonded: 2008 • Winery AVA: San Francisco Bay • Owners: Rosenblum Family
Rock Wall Wine Co. vs. Other Wineries Bottle Price Case Production
Rock Wall Wine Co.
$ $ $ $24
Alameda County $28 California U.S.
$37 $27
10,000 12,000
79,000 43,000
Bottle prices averaged across categories, based on one price per winery. WinesVinesDATA
Packaging & Marketing
Facilities & Construction
Winery Equipment & Supplies