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Jessica Yadegaran of the Contra Costa Times and the Bay Area News Group writes a nice column in Corkheads, titled Alameda's Rock Wall continues Rosenblum legacy. The article discusses the new Rock Wall Wine Company as well as Shauna Rosenblum's road to winemaker.
SHAUNA ROSENBLUM was a wine baby. By the time she was born in 1983, Kent and Kathy Rosenblum were well on their way to becoming America's first zinfandel family. Still, it's more than impressive that Shauna was reading refractometers by age 2 and demanding tank samples at 3...
In the March-April 2010 issue of Alameda Magazine author Kent Rosenblum give readers the "skinny" on all things "fermenting" in Alameda... This includes Rock Wall Wine Company as well as Rosenblum, Saint George Spirits and all the Alameda Point Vintners who call Rock Wall home.
The Sacramento Bee, December 10, 2009:
ALAMEDA – To say that fortune has smiled on the Rosenblums of Alameda would be a near-perfect understatement...
ALAMEDA - The Rock Wall Wine Company opens its tasting room within the winery in Alameda, California. Taste the Rock Wall wines as well as wines from a group of boutique urban wineries (Blacksmith, Carica, Ehrenberg, JRE, and R & B Cellars). The tasting room is open noon to 5pm, Thursday through Sunday and appointment at other times. Click here to schedule an appointment.
The Wine Spectator (Online, 9/21/09) reviews California Zinfandel and critic Tim Fish writes the following, "And finally is the impressive debut of Rock Wall wines". In addition to the nice comment Tim Fish reviewed two wines:
ROCK WALL Zinfandel Sonoma County 2007 Score: 88 | $25 Dense and jammed with fruit, showing huckleberry, cracked pepper and licorice, with ripe but rustic tannins. Drink now through 2013. 479 cases made. -T.F
ROCK WALL Zinfandel Sonoma County Reserve 2007 Score: 90 | $35 A wild child, zesty and intense, with huckleberry, bold licorice and peppered beef aromas and briary plum, sage and espresso flavors. Drink now through 2014. 324 cases made. -T.F.