| If you are considering starting, or already have, a nice | | | | be between 70% and 95%. |
| wine collection you know the importance of strict | | | | 3) You want to protect your wine from vibration. |
| temperature and humidity control. This is especially true | | | | That's why you need to make sure the wine |
| if you will be storing your wines for an extended period | | | | refrigerator you buy has a vibration dampening |
| of time. If you don't maintain the proper conditions for | | | | system. |
| your wine you will likely be very disappointed when | | | | 4) You don't want to expose your wine to excessive |
| you open up that bottle to serve to your guests. | | | | light. Ultraviolet light can be very damaging to wine. |
| The proper wine storage temperature will depend | | | | 5) You don't want to store your wine in an area that |
| somewhat on the type of wines you have in your | | | | has a lot of odors such as chemicals and paints. |
| collection. But there are some basic guidelines that can | | | | Don't be disappointed and embarrassed when you |
| help. Below is a list of some things to be aware of | | | | open a bottle of wine. Make sure to maintain the |
| when you store your wine. | | | | proper wine storage temperature and humidity to get |
| 1) You want to maintain a constant cool temperature. | | | | the most out of your wine. Follow these simple wine |
| Between 53 - 59 decrees Farenheit. You don't want | | | | storage temperature tips and you will be delighted and |
| fluctuations in the temperature. | | | | not disappointed when you finally get around to |
| 2) You want fairly high humidity. Humidity levels should | | | | opening that special bottle of wine! |