Both wood and metal wine racks have their advantages. It really comes down to your aesthetic preferences. Wood wine racks impart a more traditional look, while metal wine racks are often preferred for modern and industrial design applications. Wine Racks America will show you a variety of options using our design software to help you find the wine storage solution that’s right for you.

Yes—when done right. To prevent spoilage and ensure proper aging, wine needs to be stored in specific temperature, humidity, and light conditions. Wine Racks America has everything you need to build a functional wine cellar, including insulation and refrigeration. A well-built wine cellar with high-quality wine shelving and attractive lighting should add value to your home.

Not all types of wine improve with age. In general, lighter-colored wines should be consumed at a younger age than reds, but this can vary. Chardonnay, for example, can be stored for up to 20 years. Do your research or ask a wine expert for guidelines on storage and consumption.

The total cost of building a wine cellar can vary significantly based on the size of the space, the materials you choose, and how much renovation is required. A properly constructed wine cellar should be framed, wired, insulated, and finished to support the long-term storage of wine in cool, humid conditions. Our talented wine cellar builders will help you design an affordable wine storage room without skimping on quality.