Mahogany Wine Racks – The Best Material?
Redwood? Pine? Cedar? The debate around the best material for your wine racks to be built from continues. Read on to learn why Mahogany is Vigilant’s choice for racking.
Redwood? Pine? Cedar? The debate around the best material for your wine racks to be built from continues. Read on to learn why Mahogany is Vigilant’s choice for racking.
Recently Mr. Nick Yebba, a well known restaurateur and the owner of Teresa’s Italian Eatery in Middleton, MA, purchased the former TCC Clubhouse at the Thomson Club in North Reading, MA. His plans for the facility included a complete makeover, including the wine storage and display areas. Mr. Yebba contacted Vigilant to design a custom …
In the eastern Pennsylvania town of Bethlehem, Vigilant Inc. created this picture-perfect custom wine cellar in a sprawling, western-ranch style home. The wood and stone accents used throughout the house were integrated into the spacious wine cellar, including a slightly vaulted wooden ceiling and custom stonework on the walls and columns. The wine cellar has …
The Ingraffia wine cellar is quite amazing. Being well decorated, and perfectly enhanced with lights only tells a part of the story. This wine cellar contains both kit wine racks and stackable wine cabinets with custom wine cellar components. Additionally, the wine cellar has a set of Vigilant classic french wine doors and utilizes 5 …
While not essential, adding a few pieces of furniture when you draw up your wine cellar design can add a cozy touch to the room and give you a convenient place to sit and sip your wine. A table and a few chairs is usually sufficient. Vigilant offers a complete line of wine cellar tables …
Cabinetry is one of the first things to consider when you make plans to build your own wine cellar. The racks that hold your wine collection, whether in bottles or cases, are the single most important factor in your design. Cabinets also function to hold wine glasses, wine accessories and your library of wine books. …
Sure, you expect a home wine cellar to be filled with bottles and cases of wine, but it’s the wine cellar accessories, that really individualize a wine room and maximize its usefulness. Wine Tools – Every wine cellar should include a couple of quality wine openers. You don’t want to have to run to the …
Why is controlling wine storage temperature important? Maintaining a constant, cool temperature is the best way to preserve your wine collection. Avoid temperatures over 70 degrees Fahrenheit, as that will age wine too rapidly. Also stay away from drastic changes in temperature. The rapid change from heat to air conditioning will force a wine cork …
There are many varying opinions about how to best build a wine rack for your home. First, you need to answer the question, why are you building a wine rack? The answer to this question will lead to others and before long, you will have a plan of attack for your wine rack build. A …