Why you should invest in a wine storage cabinet
Eurocave’s wine storage cabinets can be built into kitchen interiors, such as this cabinet from the Inspiration range
LUX Editor-in-Chief Darius Sanai shares his experiences of storing and spoiling wine, and explains why Eurocave cabinets offer the optimum storage conditions
Wine is a subject that can engage a vast cast of humans in discussion, from friends wondering what to drink on their terrace in St Tropez next summer that won?t give them a headache, to full-on geek discussions about the grape picking dates in the grand cru vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin in 2017, via speculation on which wines will be the next to jump in price and provide a payoff for speculators.
But storing wine" I can?t remember the last time I spoke to anyone outside the wine trade about that. You buy it, you store it somewhere not too hot until it?s ready, then you drink it. What?s there to discuss" Follow LUX on Instagram:Â luxthemagazine
Quite a lot, as it happens, as how you store wine is an essential element not just of ownership, but of the point of the stuff, which is how much you enjoy drinking it. There is an old adage that there is no such thing as a great wine, just a great bottle of a wine, and much of the truth in this emanates from the extreme sensitivity of wine – any wine – to how it is stored. Wine is fermented fruit juice, and some of the finest wines contain minimal amounts of (natural) preservative, so rely almost entirely on a natural process to impr...
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