Selecting A Wine Cellar Builder
Need services that are all-inclusive? To begin the wine cellar design/ build process, a licensed and insured contractor that is highly knowledgeable will meet with
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4 Reasons Wine Storage is Worth The Investment
Wine has been accompanying dinners and used for toasts for thousands of years in all regions of the world. It’s enjoyed by a wide range
WINE GUARDIAN WINE WALL COOLING SYSTEM
The Wine Wall Cooling System is a ductless split wine temperature control unit designed specifically for wine wall projects with glass enclosures. The grille is
Welcome to Our New Website!
Welcome to the new website of Certified Wine Cellars, where we specialize in designing and building custom wine cellars for discerning clients in San Antonio, Austin,
How Are Wood & Metal Wine Racks Different?
Many wine enthusiasts are building custom cellars or other organizational units to house their growing collections. Along with adding value to a home, wine cellars
Wine Guardian, Wine Cellar Cooling Units
The best wine producers in the world trusted deep underground caves for centuries to safely store and age their wine. Wine Guardian wine cellar cooling
Things to Consider When You’re Building a Wine Cellar
Building a new wine cellar is an exhilarating process. A passion for wine is a fulfilling hobby and building your own wine cellar allows for
Wine Concepts….making sense out of wine!
Wine Concepts is dedicated to making sense out of wine It’s all about enjoyment — a nice bottle shared with friends or colleagues or a
Wine Guardian Pro – Specialty Commercial & Residential HVAC
The Wine Guardian Pro systems are the most versatile specialty cooling systems on the market and make installation, customization, and maintenance seamless. These systems are
5 Wines to Expand Your Palate in 2021
As a wine drinker, it’s easy to get stuck in a rut — you know you love Pinot Noir, so you always reach for the
CHRISTMAS COCKTAILS TO DRINK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
Tis’ the season to be jolly! This year’s Christmas celebration may look a bit different than in the past, but that does not mean you
5 Simple Wine Cocktails for the Holidays!
Readers, wine lovers, friends: we’ve been living in the “new normal” for over eight months now. And I don’t know about you… but it still
Thanksgiving in San Antonio & Austin, TX
With Thanksgiving upon us and COVID-19 changing the way we will gather, especially in 2020. Certified Wine Cellars put together a few ideas to take
Wickedly Delicious Wine & Halloween Candy Pairings
I don’t know about you, but I get so excited each and every year as the weather gets crisper, leaves begin to fall, and we
Amazing Dog-Friendly Napa Tasting Rooms
Wine & Puppies — the greatest wine pairing in the world. Did you know that there are some amazing dog friendly wineries and tasting rooms
Napa Valley Wineries Reopen for Visitors
As Wine Country reopens during the Covid-19 era, you may be wondering if it’s safe to visit Napa Valley. While the decision to venture out is
Cameron Diaz Explains Why She Got Into The Wine Business
This week, actress and wellness author Cameron Diaz announced the release of Avaline. Labeled as a ‘clean wine,’ the new brand consists of white and rosé offerings crushed
The Future of Restaurants
Restaurants are much more than places where we feed ourselves, soothe our souls, and mark life’s big moments. They are the backbones of our communities.
How To Celebrate Mother’s Day and Support Austin’s Local Businesses
Mother’s Day is May 10th and just around the corner! I have rounded up the BEST recommendations on how to celebrate Mother’s Day by supporting
Roederer Champagne Owners Buy Napa’s Diamond Creek
Champagne house Maison Louis Roederer has purchased Diamond Creek, one of Napa’s Valley’s legendary boutique Cabernet Sauvignon pioneers. It’s the second recent high-profile California acquisition for Roederer, which purchased
Porter Bundt Cake with Whiskey-Caramel Sauce
This richly flavored cake features quintessential Irish ingredients such as dark porter beer, dark brown sugar and whiskey Make the Cake Step 1 Preheat
Wine Guardian Ceiling Mount Split System
Split systems are ideal for small- to mid-size wine rooms with no room to install a traditional unit. These units were designed specifically for ceiling
There is Still Enough Room For The Best Vegan Food in Austin
Why is it that when you put forth the effort to make life interesting, it’s assumed that your creature comforts have to fall by the
10 Savory Gifts for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a famously candy-forward holiday, bolstered by boxes of chocolate and conversation hearts with cheeky messages like “kiss me.” However, if your significant other doesn’t have a sweet
Building a Dream Wine Cellar?
Regardless of whether you are a collector, connoisseur or just an avid fan of wine, having a wine cellar is a considerable investment to your
Ladders for Wine Cellars
When planning a wine cellar of your dreams – a place you can be proud of and enjoy sharing with friends and family and, of
Building an Exceptional Wine Cellar
Combining your love for design and wine can be both a hard and demanding task that puts a strain on the available space and budget.
2020 at Hotel ZaZa Austin Downtown
Z Resorts’ highly anticipated Hotel ZaZa Austin is now open in downtown Austin’s Warehouse District, marrying big city sophistication with authentic Texas style creating a
10 Best Spots to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2020 in Austin, TX
The year 2019 is nearly over and it’s time to send it off with tasteful food, drink and celebrations specials throughout Austin. Ring in the
Gift Guide for Wine Lovers
1) Vinely Wine Club – A monthly subscription that delivers local, family-owned California wineries direct to your door each month! It’s a great way to
HOW TO MULL WINE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Mulled wine is a seasonal staple but although it’s easy to make it’s also easy to spoil. Here are my top tips for getting it
Holiday “Roll and Cut” Sugar Cookies
“Roll-and-cut” sugar cookies are made by flattening dough with a rolling pin, then cutting out shapes. The dough recipe here is ideal: durable enough to
Elevate Series By Kessick
Custom cabinetry tailored to your specific wine storage preference, combined with LED lighting to complement each design for a unique one of a kind presentation.
A Simple Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey
First, remove the thawed turkey from its packaging. Remove the neck (usually found in the large cavity of the bird) and the bag of giblets
Wine Guardian Ceiling Mount Split System
Split systems that are ideal for small- to mid-size wine rooms with no room to install a traditional unit. These units were designed specifically for
Wine & Glassware: Does it really matter what you drink from?
Some people out there claim that different glass shapes impact the wine you drink. Does it really matter? Can the wine glass really impact the
Creamy Rosé Pasta
Creamy Rosé Pasta is a simple pasta dish that is great and an easy weeknight meal at home or for celebrating a special occasion. The
Wine Rack Trends
Whether it’s cabinet colors, wall colors, counter-top materials, or floors, there are always new trends that sweep the world of design. But there is one
Classic Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash
Fall is all about orange foods…pumpkin, butternut squash, carrots and acorn squash happen to be one of the favorites. Creamy and slightly sweet, it’s incredibly
Wine Collectors are Embracing Modern Design Trends
Long ago, homeowners who were also wine enthusiasts had to simply make do with their basic home environment when it came to storing their cherished
Pumpkin and Spinach Lasagna Rolls
These Pumpkin and Spinach Lasagna Rolls are a quick and easy way to enjoy the comfort of lasagna. Packed with veggies, they are a great
Off the Beaten Track in California’s Wine Country
Did you know… beyond Napa and Sonoma, there are over 107 total AVAs in California alone. That’s a lot of wine country left waiting to
How to Build a Wine Cellar
If you’re a wine connoisseur, a wine cellar can make a perfect addition to your home. The simplest way to build your own wine cellar
In Home Wine Cellars
Today’s homeowners want to receive the best value out of their homes. This is true in various ways they have chosen to invest and how
Modern Wine Cellars
A wine cellar isn’t what it used to be, because no one keeps their wine in the basement anymore. Homeowners today prefer to display their
Handcrafted Genuine Solid Bronze Doors
Where Artistry Meets Elegance Handcrafted Genuine Solid Bronze Doors Low Profile Lines – High Strength -Low Maintenance That’s the beauty of bronze! Bronze wine cellar
PAPA POMODORO
This traditional Tuscan soup can be enjoyed any time of year but is best with ultra-fresh tomatoes. Play off the ripe tomato acidity with Louis
French Red Wine Stew
Active Time 1 hour 45 Minutes Total Time 4 hour Yield Serves: 8 Learn how to make this classic French red wine stew by chef
LED Lighting
A wine cellar is more than just a place to stack and store your bottles. It’s about drama, hospitality, and convenience. The lights you choose
When it comes to wine storage temperatures, no one has a better sense than Wine Guardian
Heat rises. That’s why it’s warmer upstairs than downstairs in many homes. The same thing can happen in your wine cellar, with the top of
Copperage Wine Barrel Flooring – Worth Talking About
Handcrafted from reclaimed wine barrels, Cooperage reclaimed wine barrel flooring is made from the outside of retired wine barrels – showcasing all the patina. Cooper’s
Glass Enclosures
Today’s wine cellar consumers are gravitating toward glass enclosures. Some cellars may have a traditional overall design with lots of wood but a glass door
