Your Perfect Wine Bottle Cellar
If you’re passionate about your wines but find yourself storing them on your kitchen counter, you may be selling your taste buds short without the use of a proper wine bottle cellar.
But before you spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars adding that extra insulated, temperature controlled room to your house, let’s first take a look at some more viable options for your wine bottle cellar.
With a range of investment options, you can find or build a solution to help protect your wine world from temperature fluctuations and low humidity.
Ideas can range from an insulated cupboard, a closet, a cabinet, or your own basement.
A simple wine rack which holds 6 to a dozen bottles of wine can be easily built to fit your kitchen cabinet.
Temperature controlled units can be added to a pantry-turned-cellar and you can even find good deals online.
If your collection is a little more respectable, you may want to invest in a few extra items: a thermostat and a hygrometer will tell you the temperature of the room and its level of humidity respectively.
A climate control unit and a conditioner will control the same, keeping your wine around a chilly 55 degrees F and around 60% humidity level so it can improve with age.wine-bottle-cellar
The bigger your wine bottle cellar, the more you will have to consider in order to properly maintain it. Managing a large cellar can be both enjoyable and intricate.
Software is available for easy labeling and categorizing wines, but you can get as creative as you’d like organizing your bottles by country, types, regions, and so on.
However many bottles of wine you’d like to keep in your house, a wine bottle cellar or rack is an elegant way to organize and show off your collection.