How & Why to Build a Wine Cellar

Planning, Constructing, Acquiring, Consuming; 4th Edition by Richard M. Gold, Ph.D A very popular classic that is based on the authors personal experiences of building a wine cellar in his home and collecting wines for "fun and investment." All of the essential construction specifications to maintain the ideal temperature and humidity conditions for long-term storage of wine is provided for the home craftsman or professional contractor. Insulation, refrigeration and passive systems are detailed. Construction of racks and storage bins is explained and illustrated. A practical guide to selecting, recording, tracking and enjoying your wines at their peak performance is included. Paperback, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, 256 pp, illustrated.