Floor to ceiling wine rack post
A floor to ceiling wine rack post that is capable of holding multiple wine bottles in a substantially parallel manner, i.e., the label of the first wine bottle is visible to a person standing in front of the wine rack.
1. A floor to ceiling wine rack comprising:
a first post comprising a first inner end and a first outer end;
a first base mounting plate configured to couple to the first outer end of the first post;
a second post comprising a second inner end and a second outer end;
a second base mounting plate configured to couple to the second outer end of the second post, wherein the first inner end of the first post and the second inner end of the second post are correspondingly shaped and sized to couple to each other in a way that results in a single seam connection between the first post and the second post; and
a plurality of wine racks configured to attach to and extend from the first post and the second post in a cantilevered fashion, wherein one or more of the plurality of wine racks are configured to attach to and secure the first post and the second post together, wherein each of the plurality of wine racks is configured to support one or more wine bottles in at least one of the following orientations: cork forward; base forward; and label forward.
2. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein each of the first post and the second post have a four-sided cross-section.
3. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 2 , wherein the four-sided cross-section is square.
4. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein the first base mounting plate is configured to be secured to a ceiling and the second base mounting plate is configured to be secured to a floor.
5. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein a length of at least one of the first post and the second post is configured to be cut short at the first inner end or the second inner end, respectively, while still being configured to couple to each other and result in a single seam connection between the first post and the second post.
6. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein the first post and the second post are of equal lengths.
7. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein the first post and the second post are of lengths selected from the group: about 3 feet, about 4 feet, about 5 feet or about 6 feet.
8. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of wine racks includes a post mounting plate and a pair of tines extending generally parallel to each other and extending outwards from the post mounting plate, the post mounting plate configured to be secured to the first post or the second post, the pair of tines configured to support a body of a wine bottle.
9. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 8 , wherein a pair of wine racks of the plurality of wine racks are configured to be secured to opposite sides of the first post and the second post.
10. The floor to ceiling wine rack of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of wine racks is configured to occupy at least ninety percent of a length of the floor to ceiling wine rack.