FAQ Wine racks

Wine Racks and Bottle Storage Furniture

1. How to choose the right wine rack for my cellar ?

Selecting the right wine rack depends on several factors :

  • Capacity : How many bottles do you want to store ?
  • Material : Wood, metal or stone, depending on your preferences and desired aesthetics.
  • Available Space : Choose modular models if your wine cellar is evolving.
  • Bottle Type : Some racks are designed for Bordeaux, Burgundy, or Champagne bottles, Magnums, and wooden Bordeaux cases.
  • Aesthetics : The appearance and design of your wine cellar is just as important to achieve the desired look.

Tip : Always plan for extra space to expand your collection !

2. What are the advantages of wooden, metal, or stone racks ?

  • Wood : Warm aesthetic, natural material, protects wine from vibrations.
  • Metal : Sturdy, easy to clean, often modular, ideal for small spaces and contemporary wine cellars.
  • Stone : Excellent thermal and humidity inertia, helps maintain stable temperature and humidity levels, and adds an authentic touch to your cellar. Ideal for natural cellars with an earthen floor.

Good to Know : Some models combine multiple materials for enhanced durability and aesthetics.

3. Are there wine racks suitable for small spaces ?

Yes ! We offer compact and modular solutions, perfect for small spaces or apartment wine cellars. You can also opt for multifunctional storage furniture that integrates bottle racks.

4. How should I organize my bottles in the racks ?

For optimal preservation :

  • Store bottles horizontally to keep the cork in contact with the wine.
  • Use labels or a marking system to easily locate your bottles.
  • Arrange them by appellation and wine type (white, red, sparkling, etc.).

Advice : Place aging wines at the back and those for quick consumption within easy reach.

5. Can wine storage furniture be used outside the cellar ?

Absolutely ! Our wine furniture is designed to be installed in your living room, kitchen, or dining area. Some models include spaces for glasses, accessories, and decanters, perfect for creating an elegant tasting corner.

6. Can multiple wine racks be stacked ?

Yes, several of our models are stackable and modular, allowing you to expand your storage space over time. However, ensure the structures are properly secured for stability.

7. What are the best wine storage solutions for restaurants, bars, and wine shops ?

For professional use, we recommend :

  • Sturdy furniture made of metal, solid wood, or stone.
  • Large-capacity racks to optimize storage.
  • Display racks with inclined shelves to showcase bottles for sale if visible to customers.

Need personalized advice ? Contact us for a solution tailored to your business !

8. How to maintain my wine racks and storage furniture ?

For all rack types, occasional dusting is sufficient; avoid harsh chemical products to protect the materials.

9. Do you offer custom wine racks ?

Yes ! If you have specific dimensions or a special project, we can provide custom solutions tailored to your space.

Tell us about your project and receive a personalized quote !

10. Where to buy wine racks and storage furniture in Switzerland ?

You can order directly on our website www.cave-a-vin.ch or visit our showroom to see our models in person.

Need expert advice ? Our team is available to guide you toward the best storage solution for your wine cellar !