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How to Choose the Best Custom Wine Cellar Builder
Choosing the right wine cellar builder matters. Learn how to protect your collection with expert design and climate control. As more homeowners invest in serious wine collections, the demand for a well-built, climate-stable custom wine cellar continues to grow. But choosing the right professional for the job is just as important as choosing the bottles you store inside it. Building a wine cellar is not a standard remodeling project. It requires precise climate control, struct
Robert Reilly
Feb 15 min read


Top Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Wine Cellar
Avoid the top mistakes before building your wine cellar. Building a wine cellar is one of the most rewarding investments for collectors, homeowners, and design enthusiasts, but it’s also one of the most technically demanding. A proper cellar is not just a stylish room with racks and a cooling unit, it is a carefully engineered environment designed to protect wine for decades. Without thoughtful planning, it’s surprisingly easy to make costly wine cellar mistakes that compromi
Robert Reilly
Jan 18 min read


Top Wine Cellar Design Trends for 2025: Style, Innovation & Ideas
Because your collection deserves a cellar that’s as exceptional as the wine itself. The art of wine cellar design continues to evolve, blending architectural sophistication with cutting-edge innovation. In 2025, wine cellars have transcended their traditional role as functional storage, they’ve become curated showcases of identity, artistry, and taste. A well-designed cellar today reflects far more than a collection of bottles; it tells a story of craftsmanship, culture, and
Robert Reilly
Dec 1, 20258 min read


Unveiling the Complex Tapestry: Factors that Shape Wine Value
The world of wine is a symphony of complexity, where every bottle holds within its glass confines a story that traverses landscapes, culture, and time itself. It's a narrative woven from the finest threads of nature's craftsmanship, human dedication, and historical heritage. To appraise a wine solely based on its price tag is to miss the intricate layers that contribute to its value. Each bottle, whether modest or opulent, whispers tales of its journey from vine to cellar, an
Robert Reilly
Aug 3, 202512 min read


The Joel Palmer House: A Custom Wine Cellar
Nestled in the quaint town of Dayton, Oregon, stands a piece of history that transcends time and tantalizes the senses—the Joel Palmer House. Originally built in the mid-19th century by Joel Palmer, a prominent figure in Oregon's early governance, this historic home has been meticulously restored and transformed into a culinary haven that celebrates the state's rich bounty and heritage. The Joel Palmer House, now operating as a four-star restaurant since 1996, offers an unpar
Robert Reilly
Jun 3, 20243 min read
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