If you're a wine aficionado, chances are you are interested in getting a wine cellar installed in your home. However, it's highly likely that you might not have considered getting one incorporated into the structure when you got the house built, or you may have...
Wine cellars are now becoming a popular feature of home design and most luxury homes now sport one. If you are considering getting one of these installations for your home, you must have started looking at various designs and plans. You will find that these...
Every budding wine lover or even a seasoned one is always worried about whether they have got their wine storage right. However, the simple fact is that most of the wines available today are supposed to be consumed within 1 year of their release. In...
Anyone who has an interest in drinking and collecting wines wants to know whether they should cellar them, and what wines should and shouldn't be cellared. If we were to answer this question in one sentence - Most of the top wines will improve with...
Every wine lover dreams of owning a cellar filled to the brim with excellent quality wines. You search for great vintages, look for the rarest gems amongst the wines, only to hold yourself back when you realize you don't have a place to house them....
Before a wine cellar project is started, a number of factors will have to be taken into account, such as the purpose, location and size, type of display, storage capacity, design and budget. While some wine cellars are built strictly for storage, others are specifically...
When you are getting a wine cellar built from a builder, there are a number of practical considerations that have to be kept in view. It's important that all these be taken into account while choosing the location, materials and in the actual designing of...
When you think of alcohol in the Australian context, the first thing you probably think of is beer and of course - "hard-earned thirst" etc. But the fact is that our national drinking preferences are undergoing a change. Overall, Australians are drinking much less than...
Once you have ensured that your wine cellar installation is well-insulated and sealed with a suitable door, there are 3 main types of wine cellar climate control systems to choose from. Each one of it has its unique benefits. It's important to understand the differences,...
This question crosses the minds of many people and if we have to answer it in one sentence - Most top wines improve with age! When wine matures naturally, its flavours evolve and they develop a greater complexity as well as bottle-aged characters. During the...