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I Love Wine: Should I Invest In a Wine Refrigerator?

by Rod McTavish on Jan 15. 2010 in Accessories, Home Bar

Do you like the taste of wine? Are you a wine lover or enthusiasts?

If so, I hope you know that the way in which wine is stored can many times alter the actual chemistry of the wine. I really don’t know about other alcohlic beverages like liquor, beer, or champagne. But when comes to wine,  serving at the correct temperature is a key element. That’s why you should invest in a wine refrigerator. With the recent boom in the wine industry these past few years, wine refrigerators or coolers can be purchased at many retail stores and the Internet.

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Choices In Wet Bar Sinks

by Rod McTavish on Dec 19. 2009 in Home Bar

What is one of the best ways to turn heads with your bar area? Choose a dazzling wet bar sink. A bar represents a small design space where gathering is more geared toward small intimate conversations, a bit of crowding, constant drinking and dim lighting.

It is best to make choices that feed the social habits of those who frequent bar areas (even in private home settings). This means that your wet bar with sink should be easy to manage, easy to clean and attractive enough to make guests relax.

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Red Wine Goblets to Appreciate Good Wine

by Rod McTavish on Dec 19. 2009 in Entertainment, Home Bar

To truly appreciate red wine properly you really need to drink it out of a good quality wine goblet. There are a few factors that you need to take in to consideration when look at red wine goblets.

Red wine goblets don’t need to have a stem. Traditionally wine goblets have had a stem for a number of reasons. One of these is so that the body-heat from you hand doesn’t effect the temperature of the wine it is holding. With red wine, you actually want it to be fairly warm, usually around room temperature, when you serve it. This means that you will hold a glass without a stem around the bulb of the glass warming the liquid up inside.

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