"windsor" > wrote in message
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> Which is better for storing wine... too hot or too cold? I have some wine
> which is already 6 years old and I want to age it for a few more years.
>
> I live in a hot sub-tropical climate which is well above the 15ºC
> reccomended for wine storage. Refrigerating it would be well below 15ºC.
>
> I imagine that while the heat will damage the wine, the cold of the fridge
> will slow the ageing process but not actually damage it. Is this correct?

The vibrations from a regular fridge would not be good for the wine.
Winecellars coolers control both temp and humidity and don't have the
vibrations.