The countertops in Spence and Renata Patterson’s wine cellar in Chevy Chase, Md., are made from wine barrels. Linda Davidson Washington Post When Madelyn Smith moved to her newly built house in McLean ...

Long ago, homeowners who were also wine enthusiasts had to simply make do with their basic home environment when it came to storing their cherished collections. They didn’t have that perfect climate ...

Nigel Slydell can enjoy his wine throughout the day—without ever taking a sip. His ultramodern 1,400-bottle cellar is visible through a glass hatch on the floor of his kitchen-dining area. Bottles are ...

Some of Westchester’s hottest restaurant seats are in the basement. Not just any basement, mind you, but full-fledged, stacked-to-the-ceiling, intimate and rustic wine cellars that also serve as ...

In upper echelon homes, the list of "standard amenities" is where the wheat is separated from the chaff -- and the haves from the have-nots. We're talking indoor pools, gourmet kitchens and master ...