Starter Cellar Building a wine collection means always having a good bottle on hand. Storage Tips The primary rule of wine storage is "First, do no harm." The two conditions that most threaten wine are direct sunlight and extreme heat or cold. Try to keep bottles someplace dark and cool (preferably, between 55 and 65 degrees). The Ideal Mix Your wine collection will quickly come to reflect your personal tastes. A good range of wine is important to any collection, from inexpensive bottles... read more