wine cellar

• Cave ou local, souvent souterrain ou à température contrôlée, spécialement conçu pour stocker des bouteilles de vin dans des conditions optimales de vieillissement et de conservation.

A storage room or space, often underground or temperature-controlled, specifically designed for storing wine bottles under optimal conditions for aging and preservation.

1. Storage room for wineB1formal

   A room or space, often underground, designed for storing wine in optimal conditions.

   cave à vin

   • The restaurant has a large wine cellar with hundreds of bottles.
   • He keeps his collection in a climate-controlled wine cellar.
   • They built a wine cellar under their house to age the wine properly.

2. Wine collectionB2informal

   A collection of wines, often stored for aging or special occasions.

   cave à vin

   • She has an impressive wine cellar with vintages from around the world.
   • His wine cellar includes rare bottles from the 1980s.
   • They opened a bottle from their wine cellar to celebrate the anniversary.