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Successful wine storage projects are characterized by many elements, and we’ve had the privilege of working on many of the finest residential wine cellars in the world, some of which are profiled here in our gallery.

Take a moment to explore these photos and the details and design work that made them possible. Hopefully, this gallery provides insight and ideas for your own project.

SMALL
WINE ROOMS

If you’ve got an unused bedroom, alcove, pantry, closet, office, or garage space, our experts can help design and create a beautiful, functional design to maximize that space!

FEATURED SMALL WINE ROOM

A REIMAGINED ALCOVE

PHILADELPHIA, PA

CAPACITY:

453 bottles of wine

This homeowner transformed an underutilized alcove into a beautiful storage, display, and serving area. by pairing wood cabinets and diamond bin storage with a set of metal racks from our partners at Vintage View.

Mahogany with Espresso stain for all racking
Mahogany with Chestnut stain for tabletops
12 rows of metal racking by Vintage View

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FEATURED SMALL WINE ROOM

TRANSFORMING UNUSED SPACE

BATON ROUGE, LA

CAPACITY:

1,100 bottles of wine

This homeowner transformed an unused interior room (previously used for toy storage) in their house into a stunning wine room.

Using our 3D Wine Cellar Design Tool for initial inspiration and design direction, the final project features High reveal display rows, Magnum racking, curved corners, and a soffit arch. Finished in Espresso stain and lacquer, this former toy space is now a high-glass wine room!

Mahogany with Vigilant’s Espresso stain
Vigilant Classic Square door
Ducted Cooling System

FEATURED SMALL WINE ROOM

DIY WINE ROOM

MADISON, WI

CAPACITY:

715 bottles of wine

This homeowner had some extra space in their basement and transformed it into a small wine room. The wine racking and storage is made from Mahogany and finished in Vigilant’s Chestnut stain and lacquer. The wine room features ladder racking with display rows, a diagonal cube display, curved corner racking and magnum bottle shelving. Enclosing the space, the homeowner used a fully insulated Vigilant Value Classic Full Glass Square Door. The door also includes two 30″ glass sidelights making the wine collection a true focal point of the basement.

Mahogany with Chestnut finish and lacquer
Diagonal cube display
Magnum storage
Ladder racking with display rows
Vigilant Value Classic Full Glass Square Door

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FEATURED SMALL WINE ROOM

GLASS ENCLOSURE

LINCOLN, NE

CAPACITY:

990 bottles of wine

This small wine room housed within glass walls is the focal point of the entertaining space at this Lincoln, NE home. The cellar features a bead board archtop with LED lighting making for the perfect spot to pour a glass of wine. The cellar uses several storage components including diamond bins, rectangular bin cases and radius corner racking all finished in a custom stain. For added function and flare, the cellar includes a rolling ladder made from solid mahogany for easy access to any bottle of wine.

Solid mahogany wine racking with custom finish
Bead board archtop
Mahogany rolling ladder
LED display lighting
Custom fluted trim and crown molding

CUSTOM
WINE CELLARS

FEATURED RESIDENTIAL WINE CELLAR

TWO-TONE PREMIUM WINE CELLAR

BRIDGEPORT, WV

CAPACITY:

582 bottles of wine

This one-of-a-kind two-toned wine cellar is the perfect entertaining space in this West Virginia home. The wine cellar was handcrafted from Mahogany and finished in both Vigilant’s Harvest and Espresso stains. It features beautiful custom premium cabinetry and a cigar humidor cabinet. For wine storage, the cellar uses Burgundy ladder racking and vertical display shelves with LED backlit panels to make the bottles standout. The wine cellar also includes a convenient table top area with a sink and stemware racking for the perfect decanting area.

Two-tone finished
Custom premium cabinetry
Custom trim
Hanging stemware rack
Custom liquor shelving
LED backlit panels

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FEATURED RESIDENTIAL WINE CELLAR

CUSTOM TASTING ROOM & STORAGE

RYE BROOK, NY

CAPACITY:

1,000 bottles of wine

This custom wine cellar and tasting room was designed for a private home just outside of New York City. The project included a vast array of storage options including adjustable scallop shelves, diamond bin cases, magnum cubbies, and angled display table tops all handcrafted out of solid mahogany. From the tasting room, the homeowner’s prized wine collection is easily exhibited in the cellar through a custom Vigilant full glass arch door that’s been framed with solid mahogany.

Radius slatted archtop with a grape applique
All mahogany was finished with our chestnut stain
Ducted split cooling system
LED display lighting
Finished base and crown molding
Custom tabletops, lighting and brickwork add the finishing touches

FEATURED RESIDENTIAL WINE CELLAR

PREMIUM SEASIDE STORAGE

BRIDGEPORT, WV

CAPACITY:

582 bottles of wine

This homeowner created a beautiful Mahogany wine cellar mixed with both custom and Premium components. The focal point of the wine cellar is a beautiful bead board archtop with custom cabinetry that includes locking wood framed glass doors. Giving this cellar an elegant feel is the taller base and crown moldings and fluted trim throughout the wine room. For temperature control, the wine cellar uses a ducted split cooling system for optimal conditions and minimizes noise within the room.

Mahogany wine cellar in a premium custom finish
Custom cabinetry
Mahogany ladder
Pull-out scalloped edged shelving
LED display lighting
Custom arch glass door with iron grate
Decorative trim and moldings throughout
Ducted split cooling system

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WINE CABINETS

Our conditioned wine cabinets elegantly store wine at the perfect serving temperature and are found in the finest private homes, restaurants, hotels, and clubs around the world. All of our projects are based on sound design and engineering and we work with our clients to create a finished product that fits their aesthetics for form and function.

FEATURED RESIDENTIAL WINE CABINET

DINING ROOM CENTERPIECE

RYE, NH

CAPACITY:

500 bottles of wine

This custom refrigerated bank of wine cabinets has a cooling system that vents from the bottom into the basement below.

Constructed from mahogany with Harvest finish, the cabinets contain Vigilant double deep racking, with polished nickel hardware.

Mahogany exterior with a Harvest Finish
Display lighting
Double-deep wine racking

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FEATURED RESIDENTIAL WINE CABINET

CUSTOM & CONTEMPORARY

NEW YORK CITY, NY

CAPACITY:

252 bottles of wine

Custom designed refrigerated wine cabinet for contemporary New York City home with glass side panels for increased viewing and aesthetics. Handcrafted in the US with mahogany interior and exterior. The exterior features our ebony finish with brushed nickel metal wine racking for a contemporary look. Conditioned with a self-contained top mounted cooling system for an optimal wine storage environment.

Custom glass side panels
Mahogany with ebony finish exterior
Mahogany interior
3-bottle deep brushed nickel metal wine racking
Interior LED display lighting
Self-contained, top mounted cooling system

FEATURED RESIDENTIAL WINE CABINET

DOWNTOWN DC SHOWCASE

WASHINGTON, DC

CAPACITY:

280 bottles of wine

Handcrafted out of solid mahogany with an Espresso finish for a private residence in the midst of downtown D.C. The cabinet is the focal point of the living space with its wood framed glass doors, display facings and LED lighting to showcase the client’s wine collection. Custom metal facings complete the modern look. These cabinets are fully insulated and include a top-mounted cooling system ideal for long term storage.