Frequently Asked Questions

There is a lot that goes into a wine cellar, and storing wine. Your wine cellar is not only a cosmetic and enjoyable space but can be very convenient for wine enthusiasts. When you have a cellar, you not only have easy access, but you get control of your inventory. Especially for restaurants and country clubs, you get to display the wine to sell, saving time when it comes to "digging" out the wine that a customer has ordered.

Concrete walls are not an insulator. Wine cellars have to be insulated unless you are fully underground.

Laying down is the best way to store your wine bottles. When you lay down the bottle, the cork stays moist most of the time. Otherwise, the cork will dry out and can damage your wine.

You can store your wine for decades, as long you keep wine in a proper environment with ideal humidity and temperature.

The wine cork needs to stay hydrated. Your cork can dry out and damage your wine, so laying down your bottle is the best way to store your collection.

Yes. It is essential that your temperature is controlled. If your wine has a drastic change of temperature, your wine is more likely to become damaged and unenjoyable.

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