Q: Why do I need my wine cellar to be climate-controlled, and how do I go about doing it the right way? A: Wine cellar designs are limitless and can be found anywhere from small loft studios to ...

Long ago, homeowners who were also wine enthusiasts had to simply make do with their basic home environment when it came to storing their cherished collections. They didn’t have that perfect climate ...

Remember when a wine cellar was actually a cellar? In baronial homes and upscale restaurants, the wine cellar was a hidden vault where dusty bottles resided in quiet, dark solitude. The atmosphere was ...

When Lisa and Greg Weiss envisioned the wine cellar for the home they were building in Danville, they began with a fuzzy image but clear concept: "We wanted a step-down, dungeony thing," she says. To ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to a 2016 study from the Wine Institute, the average American drinks nearly three gallons of wine each year, making the ...

Interest in wine cellars, like fine wine, appears to be on the increase. Wine cellars are appearing more frequently in new homes as well as add-ons in existing ones. "People generally start thinking ...

Hindsight is a wonderful thing, especially when it comes to fine wine. The number of times I’ve discovered bottles at a restaurant or bar, which later turned out to be extraordinary vintages, only to ...

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DEAR DESIGNER: I would like to add wine storage in my home. What is the best way to store and display my wine? -- Mary Jane DEAR MARY JANE: Refrigerated and passive wine cellars (does not require ...

A century or more ago, when many of today’s wine appreciation conventions were being established, wine drinkers rarely had access to refrigeration or to the luxury of central heating, which meant very ...