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Top Five Fallacies and Misconceptions about the Wines in Your Cellar

There is an overabundance of myths and misconceptions about wine out there. Whether you’ve been a long-time wine enthusiast or you’re just starting a collection, identifying the false ideas from the facts can help you be a better collector. Being able to sift the truth from the fallacies will help you have a better tasting … Continue reading Top Five Fallacies and Misconceptions about the Wines in Your Cellar →

Category: Project Features, wine, wine cellar, wine fallacies, wine misconceptions, wine storage, wine tasting
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Does Your Residential Wine Cellar Really Need a Humidifier?

The importance of a constant climate-controlled environment for proper wine storage cannot be overemphasized! Wine, unlike other beverages, is easily damaged when stored in a room that is hot and dry. You cannot invest in equipment to keep your wine cellar cool without thinking about how to make sure it’s also adequately humid. Coolness and … Continue reading Does Your Residential Wine Cellar Really Need a Humidifier? →

Category: HVAC systems, Project Features, wine cellar cooling, wine cellar refrigeration, wine storage
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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! →

Category: custom wine cellar, home wine cellar, Project Features, wine basics, 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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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 →

Category: California residential wine cellars, California wine cellar construction, home wine cellar, Project Features, serving wine, wine tasting

Limited Space Did Not Stop an Expert from Building an Elegant Custom Wine Cellar in San Francisco

One of the common challenges in building a custom wine cellar is dealing with a tiny and odd-shaped room. In San Francisco, Blue Grouse Wine Cellars provided one of their clients with an innovative storage solution for a small space under the stairs. Check out the different features that they incorporated into the design. Amazing … Continue reading Limited Space Did Not Stop an Expert from Building an Elegant Custom Wine Cellar in San Francisco →

Category: custom wine cellars San Francisco, home wine cellars, Project Features, wine cellar design, wine cellar installation, wooden wine racks