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Wine is so much more than a drink these days. With the right storage a few bottles of wine become a decorators dream. And there isn’t much that gives an air of sophistication as much as a few well placed, bottles of good wine. Whether you drink bubbly, red, white or a combination you’ll find a wrought iron wine rack to suit your decor and personality. If you can’t, then have one custom designed.

These range from a one bottle holders on the bench, table, floor or even suspended from the wall, to as dozens of bottles storage. The great part is wrought iron wine racks are not only stylish and attractive but they are very functional as well. If price is a factor, these wine racks come in some very affordable price ranges. These make a perfect gift idea teamed with a bottle of wine, or alone.

The designs available are endless really. It depends a lot on the artistic flair of the person creating them. Like people they range from flamboyant to quietly understated and everywhere in between. Wall mounted racks are a great space saver and the sculptured racks bring out the flavor of your home. Freestanding versions can be in tower form or spreading luxuriously outwards. All manner of animals, leaves, vines and timber combine to make some very delightful and beautiful storage you’ll be proud to show off to your guests.

Wrought Iron can be traced back to Roman times and was the metal blacksmiths worked with. Even in modern design it gives an Olde Worlde feel to your room. The signature black color fits any decor and the designs can meld into the background or take center place in a room. Of course, through history the metal was used for the practical side of construction. Fences, gates, railing, frameworks were made from wrought iron and even then the ornamental properties of working with the metal became obvious.

Wrought iron can sometimes be passed off with mild steel and the difference is tricky to tell. Mild steel can be bent and worked as easily as wrought iron but it has other inferior qualities. For instance mild steel has corrosive properties and is often identified by the lack of finesses in workmanship. Mild steel is the modern replacement for wrought iron and it is cheaper but real wrought iron weathers better. Some metalworkers are bringing the old techniques of forging back into the art of working with wrought iron.

With the understandings of modern technology combined with the charm of vintage design and usage, wrought iron is now a much sought after material to bring into the home. A metal once known as practical and hard-wearing can now be described as elegant and innovative. The smaller version are shaped in everything from winding grape vines to insects, and the larger wine racks bring a very impressive and even majestic feel to any room.

Even if you don’t drink a lot of wine, you probably have friends that do so having a wrought iron wine rack means you can easily store a small amount of bottles for visits. Some are designed in a carrier style enabling you to pop a bottle of wine or two in and carry it easily. Some are as simple as resting over the neck of a bottle and hanging two glasses from either side. Practical and stylish, a wrought iron wine rack is a great addition to the functionality of your home.