Lake Wine Services

Services

Winery design and development
From concept to commissioning; working with architects and builders, providing process knowledge and understanding. Special interests include gravity flow and gentle handling systems with emphasis on minimising energy inputs and waste. 

Vineyard development
Vineyard site selection including climate data, aspect, soil analysis and preparation. Vineyard design - Trellis selection, plant spacing, row orientation, irrigation and frost fighting. Comprehensive design and costings. 

Winemaking and wine production management
Assistance given with all aspects of winemaking with particular emphasis on cool climate varieties like Pinot Noir and Riesling.
 
Wine business model 
A comprehensive budgeting model, incorporating user friendly assumption (input) modules. These include vineyard development and management, winery development and management, and sales and distribution.

Feasibility Studies 
Investigation of technical and economic viability of projects before commiting large amounts of money. Models for scenario analysis and projected cashflows.

Land and resource consent applications 
Assistance with consent applications available in Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes districts (NZ)