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About Wine Cabinet

Wine cabinet usually without a temperature control unit is a nothing more than really a cabinet. A wine cabinet however allow the bottles of wine to be stored horizontally. Having a wine cabinet may be far from the desired wine storage conditions, but it is better than without and storing the wine vertically. 

Out of the the 5 proper wine storage conditions of Correct Temperature, Stillness, Darkness,  Moisture and Odorless, the wine cabinet only satisfy the stillness and darkness assuming it being at the correct place that is away from any sources of heat.

In short, when using a wine cabinet for wine storage, please watch the following basic principles... ...

  • Store the bottles horizontally to make sure that the cork comes in contact with the wine to prevent the cork from drying and thus inviting unwanted gaseous invasion or a "broken cork" during opening. 
  • Store it away from the source of heat as that can potential damaged the wine in the bottle.  

Normal storage capacity of wine cabinet varies from one design to another especially when it is tailor made. However, the ready-made ones which targeted at apartment residents usually store from tens to hundreds of bottles. 

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