Chic, the wine cellar!
Article published in Le Soleil - La Vitrine
September 24, 2021
Following in the footsteps of restaurants, residential cellars are also expanding and becoming chic. Behind an elegant glass display, the bottles are carefully placed there, ready to be consumed or simply contemplated.
In recent years, the trend of "new style" cellars has taken hold everywhere in the house: in the kitchen, in the dining room, in the passages of common areas and even, nestled under the stairs.
Want to have such a pantry at home? Pay a visit to Distribution 2020, a division of Richelieu, where you will find all the equipment and expertise necessary for its realization. Distributing products from the Quebec company La Vieille Garde, among others, the Quebec City store allows its customers to make their dreams come true at an affordable price.
Tailor-made plans
Create your own wine cellar! Wooden racks, aluminum wall racks or wall shelves: there are many options for showcasing and storing your bottles.
Do you have a plan in mind? Distribution 2020 offers the custom 3D plan service, offered at a very affordable cost, an amount that will even be refunded to you later if you buy the products in store.
Wood, a safe bet
The most popular are wooden lockers. Made of torrefied poplar, the ready-to-assemble and modular wooden racks allow you to store wine bottles for the short or long term, without compromising their conservation. "The wood has been specially tested to prevent warping, splitting and mould, in addition to not using any chemical products," says Anne Michaud, General Manager of Distribution 2020. Torrefied wood also offers exceptional mechanical properties that make Extremely sturdy and secure racks for long-term bottle storage.” Wine lovers will be able to savor their bottles to the last drop!
A modern design
Do you prefer to put your precious bottles in full view in the dining room? Metal bottle racks and wall shelves are inspired by the style seen in high-end restaurants.
One of the most prominent systems at Distribution 2020 is the Frontenac support. Made of aluminum, it allows a wide variety of arrangements and is very versatile, in addition to offering a modern and industrial design. This modular system is suitable for both small spaces and large layouts, for a pantry or a glazed wine cellar.
The glazed cellar is not reserved for large restaurants. It even fits perfectly into the layout of the house. Why choose glass? Because it lets in natural light: glass enlarges and airs the space.
Glass is also a trendy material. It adds an elegant and sophisticated touch to the decoration and goes wonderfully with wood, metal and leather, especially since its surface, whether glossy, polished or frosted, creates a striking contrast with the materials. matte and textured.
The cellar is thus integrated into the living areas. Like the wine cellar, it becomes a centerpiece that gives value to the house.
Everything in store
Glass racks, shelves, lighting adapted to wine cellars, sliding ladders, decorative bricks, etc.: you will find at Distribution 2020 a range of specialized products and hardware necessary for the realization of a personalized cellar space, according to needs and the budget of each client.
