Wince a long period of time, wine
racks have been in wide usages. In recent times, process of
manufacturing wine has improved spectacularly. Thus, varied designs of
wine racks are available in the market to make storage of wine
functional and convenient as possible.
What are wine racks?
Wine racks are storage devices used to hold bottles of wine, mostly
on their sides oftenly found in wine cellars. Extensively used for
both home and commercial applications. These can be used either
individually, placed on a counter or can be stacked in a cellar or
large kitchen to form a wall. Normally, they can hold upto 10
bottles of wine.
Materials Used
More than a mere drink, drinking wine reflects way of living and
considered as a method of engaging in a healthy lifestyle. Providing
beauty as well as durability, wine racks are designed from a variety
of materials. Metals used in them are either wrought iron, steel,
cast iron, aluminum and woods include oak, cherry, pine, sheesham,
mahogany, maple, pine and teak.
Styles of Wine Racks
Intricately carved wine racks leave the buyers spellbound.
Representing ultimate beauty and craftsmanship, they are available
in many finishes like polished natural, black, teak, oak, paint,
polish, veneer, shellac, lacquer, oiling and other finishes. These
are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, styles and colors.
Styles of them vary from classic to contemporary. Some of them are
available with table top and stemware storage while some carry mix
and match combinations like wooden frame with glass shelves, metal
frames with wooden and glass shelves and so on.
The designs available on the wine racks are wide and varied. Some
are normal square or rectangular shaped wine rack with few shelves.
Some are available in triangular shape. Some have criss-cross
designs. A most popular design is the Indonesian design, which looks
more like a movement of waves and the bottles are stored in the
alternate crests and troughs of the supposed wave.
