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Red wine bottles with labels packed in a box, ready for storage in a wine fridge.

Can You Store Red Wine in a Wine Fridge? Yes, at 55°F

Can you store red wine in a wine fridge? Yes: hold it near 55°F (13°C), 50-70% humidity, bottles on their sides. How long it keeps, plus serving temps.

Strawberry cocktail packed with ice and mint, the kind of tall drink that suits nugget ice

Nugget Ice vs Cubed Ice for Cocktails: Which Wins?

Nugget ice vs cubed ice for cocktails: nugget suits juleps, tiki and tall drinks; solid cubes suit stirred, spirit-forward drinks. Ice for every cocktail.

Two wine bottles with a glass in a rustic setting, ideal for showing wine storage temperature.

Wine Fridge Temperature for Red and White Wine

Wine fridge temperature for red and white wine: store both near 55°F (13°C), then serve reds at 60-65°F and whites at 45-50°F. Zones, garage limits, humidity.

Overhead shot of mojito cocktails with ice and mint leaves, the kind of drinks a nugget ice maker is bought for.

Best Nugget Ice Maker: 4 Countertop Picks Compared

The GoveeLife H8120 is the best nugget ice maker overall; the Euhomy IM013 is the value pick. Four countertop makers compared on output, noise and reliability.

Elegant modern kitchen featuring built-in ovens and a wine cooler with stylish cabinetry.

Best Wine Fridge: 4 Freestanding Picks Compared

The Ca'Lefort 24-inch is the best wine fridge for a growing collection; the Euhomy 25-bottle is the value pick. Four compressor wine fridges compared.

Close-up of a chilled iced coffee with frothy milk and ice cubes in a glass against a muted background.

What Is Nugget Ice? The Soft, Chewable Ice Explained

What is nugget ice? Soft, chewable pellets of compacted ice flakes that chill fast and soak up flavor. How it forms, how it differs from cubes, who it suits.