Temperature and aging

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Wine is temperature sensitive. It is recommended that wine be stored at about 55 degrees fahrenheit for best results. Chemical reactions occur within wine as it ages. The wrong temperature can set off these changes and cause the wine to age faster and develop less desirable traits.

Author: Pandell, Alexander J.
Chemistry, Wine and wine making, Wine making

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Design for living: two California collectors turned their suburban living room into their dream cellar

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Linda and George Weinstock converted their seldom-used 20-by-40-foot living room in their suburban Los Angeles home into a 6,000-bottle wine cellar. The couple had help from a wine merchant, interior designer and wine cellar builder.

Author: Barrett, jean T.
Dwellings, Remodeling and renovation, Home remodeling

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The ABCs of wine storage

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Wine must be carefully stored, and those who plan on starting a collection will have to consider such factors as temperature and humidity. Refrigerated wine units and customized cellars are among topics discussed.

Author: Marcus, Kim
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Subjects list: Wine, Storage
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