What are the pros and cons of storing at a facility like Classic Wine Storage vs. building a home wine cellar?
If money is no object and you have extra space in your home, sometimes building a home wine cellar is a good way to go. A refrain that we often hear from our clients, however, is that they underestimated the eventual size of their collection and ran out of space. At CWS you can add locker space as you need it, and never need to worry about getting cramped. Other issues you may run into with home storage are power outages and equipment failures. A power outage or condenser failure during the summer in Texas could have disastrous consequences. CWS is equipped with redundant cooling systems and a backup generator to ensure your wine remains stable year round. Finally, you can’t take a custom-built wine cellar with you if you move residences. A solution that works for many of our clients is to store most of their wine at CWS—either in case storage or racks—and then purchase a home unit that holds 50-100 bottles for near-term drinking wine. You can transfer wine from CWS to your home as nee
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