Category: Wine Cellar Tips

Before this becomes a battle over traditional design vs modern design, we will not be comparing the aesthetic quality of each. Instead, we want to focus on two key areas: bottle capacity and the difficulty of upkeep. If your wine collection is large, or your space limited, optimizing the capacity of your wine racks will…

Whether White, Red, or Zinfandel, wine should always be kept on its side in a cool and humid environment. Depending on the wine being stored, your cellar should keep anywhere between 45°F (7°C) and 65°F (18°C). Any sustained temperatures above 70°F (21°C) can have a disastrous effect on your wine’s long-term health. At temps of…

When it comes to maintaining the integrity of your wine cellar, few things are a top priority as keeping the temperature and humidity under tight control. It is critical to keep your humidity levels between 60-70 percent, and your temperature as close as you can to 12 or 13 degrees Celsius (55 degrees Fahrenheit). If…

Designing a wine cellar is much easier when you can virtually visit it before laying down the first brick. And now, it’s possible with our VR 360º design technology. Stretch out your hand; you can almost feel the natural alder with a lacquer finish, the premium redwood with cherry finish, or the glass-enclosed wine cellar…

Wine is a living thing, and just like any other, it has predators. There are risks involved with long-term wine storage, whether in a home cellar or a top-notch restaurant. Heat and oxygen are the biggest dangers to your wine, and therefore should be your primary concerns as a collector. A dry environment, without proper…