Wine racks come in different shapes, small wine rack can hold up to two bottles, and the medium ones are good enough for your home collection. These racks are available in different material like wooden or metal case and can be kept on the floor or hung from the ceiling.

When purchasing a wine rack, it should be ensured that it is capable of storing the wine in the required way. For instance, having a titled wine rack is not a very good idea as it can lead to drying up of the cork or even leads to sediment formation on the cork.

The following conditions should be kept in mind to ensure proper wine maturing:

• Maintaining required humidity.
• Ensuring that the temperature remains constant at cellar equivalent
• There should be no or minimum direct or bright light.
• Restricting movement of the wine.

These conditions cannot be met if the correct wine rack is not used. The basic criteria for checking the thrust of a wine rack are its ability to hold and store all your wine.

Another important consideration while buying a wine rack is its size and capacity. While a small-medium wine rack is good enough for domestic usage, there are also available wine racks that can hold thousands of wine bottles. And then is the design bit. There are several designs in which wine racks are available, like antique wine racks, sleek wine racks, contemporary wine racks and much more.

As discuss earlier, the best wine racks are those that have horizontal storage capacity. Horizontal wine racks are not only economical and pocket-friendly but can also be extended when required.

Now, when comparing the material, it has been seen that metal wine racks are more solid and durable as compared to the wooden ones. Metal wine racks are usually available in iron, steel, and chrome. Wooden wine rack, however, has its own advantages. Such racks are quite flexible and can easily be extended by adding new wooden racks.

Remember, a wine rack is a good investment for all wine lovers. Not only it helps you showcase your collection but also helps to store your wine in such a manner that is beneficial for its maturing and also prevents wine coming into contact with unwanted air. Never let direct sun light hit your wine rack, it will spoil all your collection. Also, keep an account of all your wines so that you know when it is the perfect time to open a new bottle.