Rockpile
The Rockpile appellation was established in 2002 and covers 14,711 acres across Sonoma. It contains 1 sub-appellations.
| Established | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Area | 14,711 acres · 23 sq miles |
| Counties | Sonoma |
| Part of | North Coast, Northern Sonoma |
| Contains | 1 smaller appellations |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.173 |
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Inside this appellation
How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Jack Florence, chairman of the Rockpile Appellation Committee.
14,711 acres
Neighbouring appellations
The boundary, as written into law
Every American wine appellation is defined in federal regulations by walking the boundary landmark by landmark. The official description of this one begins:
The point of beginning is the intersection of Rockpile Road and the Section 15 east boundary line, T 10 N, R 11 W (Warm Springs Dam Quadrangle); (1) Then proceed straight north to the 800-foot contour line, Section 10, T 10 N, R 11 W (Warm Springs Dam Quadrangle); (2) Then proceed west along the 800-foot contour line through Sections 10, 9, 4, 5, and 32 to the Section 31 east boundary line, T 11 N, R 11 W (Warm...
Boundary traced by the UC Davis Library from the official descriptions in federal regulation, and released under an open licence. Smoothed for manufacturing. Decorative use only, not for legal boundary determination.