Wine Cellars An Exploration of Stylish Storage

“This thorough and inspiring book provides a vicarious tour of the best in wine bottle storage. Visit more than 100 absolutely stunning, private wine cellars illustrated in over 200 beautiful colour photographs. Peruse racking systems, tasting tables, and artful touches, all created by leading wine cellar designers, including Paul Wyatt, Kathleen Valentini, Gary LaRose and Doug Smith. Additionally, this is a guidebook to wine cellars in some of the world’s most renowned hotels and restaurants, where private parties can reserve a table and dine amidst coveted vintages. The book also visits handsome displays designed by restaurants to showcase wine programs to customers.

The result is thousands of wonderful ideas for wine storage and display. This is the first work of its kind, making it an invaluable guide for architects, designers and discerning homeowners and restaurateurs.” – Tina Skinner and Melissa Cardona.

One of the best features of this book is the colour photographs throughout. Anyone looking for a little inspiration on racking or cellar accessories and tasting areas should look no further. The book is divided into the following user friendly sections:

· Why cellar wine?
· Proper construction
· Temperature
· Wood · Humidity
· Light · Vibration
· Restaurant marketing and display
· Fine dining venues
· Addition wine cellar resources

Hardcover, 160 pages.