Author: Tina Skinner Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited ISBN: 9780764328626 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 221
Book Description
Over 300 images of wine cellars immerse you into the stylish and impressive world of today's vintage connoisseur. A wine cellar is becoming a standard feature of today's luxury home. The ability to invest in fine wines, to age them properly, and to have them on hand for entertaining is a luxury more people can afford. This book is packed with ideas and technical information for designing safe, stylish, beautiful wine cellars. Essays by leading designers and a section detailing the proper construction of a wine cellar make this an invaluable reference.
Author: Richard M. Gold Publisher: Board and Bench Publishing ISBN: 0932664369 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 269
Book Description
This popular classic, which is based on the author's personal experiences of building a wine cellar in his home and collecting wines for fun and investment, is now completely updated for the modern wine collector. All of the essential construction specifications to maintain the ideal temperature and humidity conditions for long-term storage of wine are provided for the home craftsman or professional contractor. Insulation, refrigeration, and passive systems are detailed and the construction of racks and storage bins is also explained with helpful illustrations. A practical guide to selecting, recording, tracking, and enjoying your wines at their peak performance is included.
Author: Perry Sims Publisher: Running Press ISBN: 9780762420841 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Finally, the most informative, fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to designing and building your own home wine cellar! This beautifully photographed and illustrated full-color book covers all of the details of locating and preparing the right construction area. It includes the latest designs, as well as up-to-date racking and organization styles and techniques. Perhaps most important, this book addresses all the thorny challenges of temperature and humidity control—just where most home wine cellars fail. Having a wine cellar is a hot trend among homeowners, and contractors throughout the country are including them in new construction. This copiously illustrated “hammer and nails” book is by far the best DIY guide available.
Author: Richard Gold Publisher: Board and Bench Publishing ISBN: 1891267000 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 261
Book Description
This popular classic, which is based on the author's personal experiences of building a wine cellar in his home and collecting wines for fun and investment, is now completely updated for the modern wine collector. All of the essential construction specifications to maintain the ideal temperature and humidity conditions for long-term storage of wine are provided for the home craftsman or professional contractor. Insulation, refrigeration, and passive systems are detailed and the construction of racks and storage bins is also explained with helpful illustrations. A practical guide to selecting, recording, tracking, and enjoying your wines at their peak performance is included.
Author: John Seitz Publisher: Author House ISBN: 1456797654 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 129
Book Description
This book is about all the adventures that I have experienced in my journey to places where most people do not get to go. This is not just about all the stars and celebrities and their wine cellars but is about people, monuments, things, and places along the roads of this great country of ours. Wine cellars are a thing of beauty and a place of refuge. They have become more and more popular over the years. Some of the nation wine enthusiasts, including stars and celebrities, have had them built in their homes and restaurants I am the guy who built some of these wine cellars. I have been designing and constructing some of the most beautiful wine cellars in America for over 15 years. Today, I am considered by most, to be The Master Wine Cellar Builder in the U.S. My past clients consist of quite an A-List. Regis Philbin to Rusty Wallace to CEOs of major corporations, and restaurant chains like Ruths Chris Steakhouses. My way of doing things is not the ordinary way. Many years ago I packed up my entire business and converted the basement of an my RV into a rolling workshop, and hit the road. My company, The Magnum Company Inc, is completely 100% mobile, building wine cellars across the nation. I spend 365 days a year traveling back and forth across this country of ours, building wine cellars, camping in RV resorts, golfing, and of course drinking some of the finest wines. I am part nomad, part craftsman and 100% friendly, with a glass of wine for every stranger meet, in every campground I stay. Since about 1995, wine cellars, have become extremely popular on both the East and West Coasts and of course in the Midwest. My company is devoted exclusively to the design, consultation, and construction of custom wine cellars. Its a true adventure! You will learn the proper way to store your wines. The drama that surrounds some of the wine cellar installs. What happens to us if The Wine Cellar RV has to go to the shop. But in the end, you will see some of Americas great wine cellars. Get a great tip on some of the worlds finest wines. Along with good food, good wine, good stories and amazing craftsmanship and construction for some of the countrys biggest wine enthusiast! Who knows you might even meet a star or two along the way. I choose to live anywhere The Wine Cellar RV will take me. I could be eating lunch in Manhattan with a friend or building a wine cellar for a star or celebrity across the country, seeing more of the country in a month than most people might see in a lifetime. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your visit through the United States.
Author: Jeannie Cho Lee Publisher: ISBN: 9781614288084 Category : Burgundy (France) Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
For wine enthusiasts discovering Burgundy--and those already smitten with the region's seductive wines--The 100 Burgundy: is the first guide of its kind to the region's best wines and makers, detailing the domaines and highlighting each chosen wine with tasting notes. Considering factors such as a wine's quality, its ability to evolve and improve over time, and its ability to evoke emotion, Master of Wine Jeannie Cho Lee invites readers to explore 100 memorable Burgundy wines of the Côte d'Or, from benchmark domaines to rising stars. An exceptional Burgundy is not only well crafted and well balanced, it also must have essential qualities reflecting its own terroir as well as those unique to the particular vintage, distilling the very essence of the vine itself and the earth from which it springs. Essential reading for all fine wine aficionados, whether curating a dream cellar or selecting the best Burgundy wines to experience with friends and family, The 100 Burgundy: offers a fresh perspective by a dedicated professional who visits the region regularly and recognizes the best it has to offer.
Author: Astrid Fobelets Publisher: Exhibitions International ISBN: 9789088810152 Category : Wine Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The most beautiful wine cellars in the world provides a unique perspective on the most beautiful, impressive and atmospheric cellars through which many a wine enthusiast would gladly be allowed to wander. An intercontinental journey through both ancient, hidden-away 'treasure troves' as well as latter-day wine cellars held by wine producing domaines, wine merchants, hotels, restaurants and private individuals. The entries were coordinated by wine connoisseur Jurgen Lijcops, who has worked as sommelier and chef-sommelier in a variety of leading restaurants. Thanks to the hundreds of full-page photographs and splendid details, you are able to take a fantasy tour passing alongside musty bottles centuries old, wrought iron gates in subterranean tunnels and grottos, wine racks stretching for kilometres, cellars not open to the public, wine archives, ageing cellars, glass wine cellars and contemporary cellars fitted with the very latest in gadgets.
Author: Taylor Michaels Publisher: ISBN: 9781494262693 Category : Languages : en Pages : 200
Book Description
If you are considering building a wine cellar or a wine room, this is the first book to read. It will help you answer the questions "How do I store wine," "How do I build my own wine room," and "Where to store wine." The book has over thirty-eight thousand words and over one hundred pictures, diagrams and drawings.The books three main sections are Major Design Considerations, Detailed Design Considerations, and Wine Cellar Construction. In Major Design Considerations, cost is discussed and methods of reducing cost and maximizing your wine room are detailed. Also discussed are where to locate your wine room, what size it should be, characteristics of different types of racks, style and operation of the cooling system.In Detailed Design Considerations are discussed detailed room layouts, room construction, flooring and refrigeration.In Wine Cellar Construction, details of actually building a room, including types of insulation, how to build the racks along with appropriate jigs, what electrical work is required and what kinds of tools are needed. At the end of the book are listed a number of other books which could be useful in building your own wine room.
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