Traditional Wood Cellars

Enjoy a timeless wine display with traditional wood racks, blending rich wood textures and reliable storage for residential and commercial collections.

Explore Our Traditional Wine Displays

Elegant Label Vista Display

The Label Vista from the GrandCellar™ Collection transforms this walk-in cellar into a gallery of wine. Offering a label-forward view, the Label Vista maximizes display potentia by showcasing each bottle with elegance. Crafted from premium woods like Walnut, White Oak, and  Sapele Mahogany, the Label Vista exudes timeless beauty, making it an ideal choice for collectors who value style in their wine storage.

The Chevron Cove

The Chevron Cove pairs function with artistry, creating a striking focal point that enhances the room’s atmosphere. Designed for easy bottle access and optimal visibility, the Chevron Cove’s intricate woodwork, available in high-quality materials, adds sophistication and warmth. This rack showcases bottles with timeless charm while preserving them in a climate-controlled environment.

The Herringbone Haven

The Herringbone Haven from the GrandCellar™ Collection offers a distinct, classic pattern that brings depth and texture to wine storage. Its intricate design adds a vintage touch to contemporary interiors while showcasing bottles in an inviting cork- and label-forward orientation. The Herringbone Haven is a standout storage display solution that any wine enthusiast can appreciate.

Blending Luxury and Accessibility

A wine room can enhance the dining experience with easy access to the collection. Noted for its attractive diamond racks, this setup ensures bottles are stored at ideal conditions in a display that will catch the eye of guests. The natural wood tones add warmth to the setting, while subtle lighting highlights each bottle, making this wine room a seamless extension of the dining ambiance.

Under-the-Stairs Wine Storage

Utilizing the often-overlooked space beneath the stairs, this wine storage solution offers a sophisticated design that enhances the home’s appeal. Perfect for smaller collections, this arrangement provides easy access while keeping bottles organized and preserved in a compact area. The addition of wood shelving or racks transforms the staircase into a unique, visually enticing feature.

An Efficient U-Rack Design

U-racks in this cellar provide a unique layout, maximizing storage capacity while keeping the collection organized and accessible. This layout encircles the user, allowing easy access from all sides, ideal for larger collections or frequent tastings. Crafted with high-quality materials, the U-rack style optimizes both storage and viewing to create a true wine lover’s paradise.

The Complimentary Design Process

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Get in Touch

Our design process is stress free from the start. You have the option to call us, schedule a meeting, or submit a design request in the form above to get started.

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Customize Your Design

Personalize your wine cellar to match your unique style with our premium material options. Choose from anodized metal finishes in Silver, Black, or Gold, and a beautiful selection of wood species, including Walnut, Sapele Mahogany, and White Oak.

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Get Creative With Unique Display Options

The Millesime and GrandCellar™ Collections integrate seamlessly, enabling you to design a custom display for both wine and liquor that perfectly suits your space. Choose from label-forward displays, full-depth wood storage modules, and other unique storage options to create a display that reflects your personal style.

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Design & Revise

We work closely with you to map out your wine cellar, ensuring the design meets your storage needs perfectly. Once the space is outlined and the initial design is requested, we provide a complimentary 3D color rendering for you to review and make any desired revisions. 

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Build & Ship

Once we’ve built your custom wine cellar, we’ll ship it to you promptly for installation.

Home Wine Display Racks

Transform your home with the elegance of wood wine cellars. The GrandCellar™ Collection offers options like the Label Vista and Herringbone Haven racks, which bring a warm, sophisticated touch to any wine room or dining area. Ideal for creating a traditional wine cellar, these wood wine racking systems can be customized to fit various spaces, from small closets to expansive walk-in cellars. 

With options for wall-mounted wine racks and floor-to-ceiling wood wine cellar systems, our designs allow you to maximize space while displaying your collection beautifully. The warmth of woods like White Oak and Walnut adds timeless charm that creates an inviting ambiance. Each rack is thoughtfully designed to not only store your wine securely but to also elevate the room’s decor.

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Commercial Wood Wine Rack Cellars

Wood wine cellars help create an inviting and luxurious display for patrons. The GrandCellar™ Collection provides durable wood wine racking systems tailored to commercial settings, with options like the Chevron Cove and Diamond Display racks. These wooden wine racks seamlessly integrate into retail or hospitality environments, offering elegance and durability for high-traffic spaces. Wood wine storage solutions are available in versatile designs, from freestanding racks to wood wine walls that save floor space while showcasing bottles with style. 

A wood wine wall can serve as a memorable attraction in a restaurant or bar, enhancing the customer experience and helping staff with easy access to organized inventory. Durable yet visually refined, our commercial wood wine cellar designs complement any venue, from rustic wineries to upscale bars.

Why Millesime Modern Wine Cellars

Millesime’s wood wine cellars bring a timeless elegance to any space, crafted with unmatched quality and attention to detail. The GrandCellar™ Collection wood wine displays are expertly built from premium woods like Sapele Mahogany, White Oak, and Walnut, ensuring long-lasting beauty as well as durability. These wood wine cellar systems offer customization at every level, allowing for layouts such as U-racks, label-forward displays, and floor-to-ceiling wood wine racking systems. 

Millesime’s commitment to craftsmanship means every wooden wine rack is constructed with precision, adding value and sophistication to your cellar or display area. Designed to blend seamlessly into residential and commercial environments alike, our wood wine cellars showcase a commitment to quality that enhances any collection.

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Traditional Wood Wine Cellars FAQs

What types of wood are best for wine cellars?

The GrandCellar™ Collection offers three premium wood options—White Oak, Walnut, and Sapele Mahogany—each selected for durability, moisture resistance, and natural beauty. White Oak, known for its dense grain and light tan to medium brown hues, provides excellent resistance to moisture, making it ideal for wood wine storage. Walnut features distinctive grain patterns and deep color variations, while Sapele Mahogany, with its reddish-brown hue, brings warmth and elegance. 

Each type can be used to create a high-quality traditional wine cellar with wood racks that can provide years of reliable service.

Are wood wine racks customizable for my specific needs?

Yes, Millesime’s wood wine racks, including options from the GrandCellar™ Collection, offer extensive customization. You can choose from different heights, widths, and configurations to optimize your cellar space. For those looking to maximize bottle storage, floor-to-ceiling systems are available, and wood wall-mounted wine racks can be installed to save floor space. From U-rack designs to custom label-forward displays, we ensure each element is tailored to your collection size and room layout.

What are the benefits of wood wine displays over metal?

Wood wine displays bring a classic, timeless appeal that suits traditional and rustic styles. While metal racks often offer a minimalist look, wood racks provide warmth and richness, making them ideal for a traditional wine cellar. Millesime’s wood racks also come in a range of textures and colors that can harmonize with the room’s decor. Furthermore, wood racks are ideal for larger collections and can be custom-crafted with intricate details, giving a sense of craftsmanship that’s hard to match with metal.

How do I care for my wood wine cellar?

Wood wine cellar care is straightforward. Regular dusting and occasional conditioning help maintain the appearance of wooden wine racks, especially for open-grain woods like White Oak and Sapele Mahogany. Avoid using harsh cleaners, as these can damage the finish. Millesime’s GrandCellar™ Collection also offers a proprietary finish, WineSafe™, which protects wood without penetrating it, preserving its natural beauty and ensuring longevity. This finish provides an extra layer of defense against the elements, ideal for wood wine cellars that store high-value collections.

Can wood wine racks support large collections?

Yes, wood wine racks are known for their durability and strength, making them suitable for large collections. A wood wine racking system for cellars can be designed with reinforced structures and support for heavy loads. For large collections, floor-to-ceiling wood wine cellar systems provide ample space while keeping bottles secure and accessible. Wooden racks like the Label Vista and Chevron Cove are also available in modular formats, allowing for adjustments as your collection grows.

Are there wood wine racks suited for small spaces?

Yes, Millesime offers versatile solutions for both small and large spaces. For compact areas, wood wall-mounted wine racks or modular units provide maximum storage without overwhelming the room. Under-the-stairs installations and small alcoves can be transformed into elegant wine storage spaces with custom wood wine displays that utilize every inch efficiently. The adaptability of wood makes it a suitable choice for cellars of any size.

Is wood wall-mounted wine racking an option?

Absolutely. Wood wall-mounted wine racks are a fantastic choice for areas where floor space is limited. These racks can be installed at different heights and configured in various layouts to create a visually appealing wood wine wall. The GrandCellar™ Collection includes wood wall-mounted wine racks that offer sturdy, stylish storage without occupying floor area, making them perfect for home cellars and commercial spaces alike.

How do I choose the right design for my wood wine cellar?

Choosing a wood wine cellar design depends on the available space, your aesthetic preferences, and your collection size. Traditional wood cellar designs often feature a mix of floor-to-ceiling racks, wood wine walls, and open storage for accessibility. For those who favor a more rustic look, wooden wine racks in rich tones like Sapele Mahogany or Walnut are ideal. 

The GrandCellar™ Collection includes options like Chevron Cove and Herringbone Haven, which add an artisanal touch, as well as the Label Vista for label-forward displays. Each piece is designed to complement a wide range of cellar layouts, ensuring your wood wine cellar is as practical as it is beautiful.

Can wood wine racks be combined with other materials?

Yes, combining wood with metal accents can create a striking effect. Millesime’s designs allow for wooden wine racks with metal finishes, ideal for those looking to blend traditional and contemporary styles. This approach is popular in transitional cellars, where wood provides warmth and metal adds a modern touch, creating a unique aesthetic that’s both sophisticated and inviting.