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Key Facts for the Novice Collector – Have the Best Wines in Your Residential Cellar!

Wine collecting – you’re a new convert to the worship of this heaven-in-a-bottle. At first, you might feel like you’re groping blindly in the dark. You started with a few wine bottles, and now you have over a hundred in your collection. But, you’ve realized being a collector is more than just adding bottles to … Continue reading Key Facts for the Novice Collector – Have the Best Wines in Your Residential Cellar!

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The Wines in Your Cellar Can be Better Enjoyed When Paired with the Right Food

It’s fairly common for people to bring out a bottle of their favorite wine from their cellar for a special dinner gathering. But, not a lot of people know that there is an art to pairing food and wine. As you scan through the bottles in your collection, the best way to determine which wine … Continue reading The Wines in Your Cellar Can be Better Enjoyed When Paired with the Right Food

Category: custom wine cellar, Project Features, wine and food, wine tasting
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Make Your Valentine’s Date Extra Special with Wine and Chocolates!

Romance is in the air! February has come around, and it’s the season of love again! You’ve shopped for the outfit you’re going to be in, you’ve set aside the scent you’re going to wear, and you’ve made preparations for a dinner date. You know what will make that evening complete? Wine and chocolates! But, … Continue reading Make Your Valentine’s Date Extra Special with Wine and Chocolates!

Category: Project Features, wine and chocolates, wine and food pairing, wine tasting
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Get that X-Factor Residential Wine Cellar Style by Adding These Design Details 

You can always choose to settle for what is mediocre, but why would you? When it comes to your liquid babies, you want to give them the best. Invest, not only in a safe and functional residential custom wine cellar, but in one that is aesthetically superior. Traditional home wine cellars are highly recommended when … Continue reading Get that X-Factor Residential Wine Cellar Style by Adding These Design Details 

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Variables That Make Each Wine Bottle in Your Cellar Offer a Unique Tasting Experience 

Wines are like people. You can find similar people in a group, but each person has something unique to offer. In the same way, a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon made in California can have a distinct taste compared to a Cabernet Sauvignon imported from Australia. A glass of 1990 Merlot can bring a totally new … Continue reading Variables That Make Each Wine Bottle in Your Cellar Offer a Unique Tasting Experience 

Category: Project Features, reclaimed oak wine barrels, wine tasting, wine variables, wine vintage
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Sommelier Tips: How to Properly Serve Wine from Your Cellar

You’ve started to fill your wine cellar with bottles that you bought from various wine stores in the different places you’ve been to. It’s one thing to have a premier collection of wines, but knowing how to enjoy them is another story. You can have the best wines in the world, but if you do … Continue reading Sommelier Tips: How to Properly Serve Wine from Your Cellar

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