The Cellar Door Issue 04. The Napa Valley. | Page 22

product review

WINE JOURNALS
The perfect evening , the perfect wine . You could try to recreate the moment , if only you remembered something about the wine other than that strange bird-thing on the label . Capture your best wine memories ( and avoid buying those you didn ’ t enjoy the first time ) in a wine journal . Keep it on hand to record tasting notes , labels , great food pairings , and even list bottles you are laying down for future drinking . The journals also include advice from acclaimed wine writers about choosing , storing , and enjoying your wine . Price : $ 8.95 –$ 24.95
SOMMELIER WASHING BRUSHES
We all know how difficult it is to get red wine out of fabric — red wine left to sit in your glass decanters and stemware can be just as stubborn , and even harder to get to . These decanter and stemware washing brushes are uniquely designed to reach every glass surface , no matter how tight the corner . The soft foam brush will safely remove all traces of the last sample from your glassware without becoming soggy or limp .
Price : $ 14.99 each
IRON-X WINE RACK
Bring a touch of contemporary style to your wine storage with an Iron-X Designs handcrafted iron wine rack . Based out of Mission , British Columbia , every wine rack is the design of one of the founders of Iron-X . These rolled steel objets d ’ art are given a powdercoat finish to prevent chipping , scratching , or rusting . Banville & Jones carries two different models to suit your taste and your décor : the Campanelo and the Serenitude . Price : $ 219.99 –$ 319.99
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