Check out today's hot buys. This ensures that the corks are in contact with the wine and thus remain moist, swollen and airtight.
Wine is a living thing and matures in the bottle.
As such wine will become smoother with time and develop wonderful aromas. Here are the ideal long term storage conditions. Temperature Range Drastic changes in temperature can cause the bottle contents to expand and shrink. Air passes through the gap between the cork and bottle. Anywhere between 10 to 15 degrees Centigrade is ideal.