---
title: "Wine guides for collectors | Cellarful"
description: "Practical guides for keeping wine at home. Cataloguing your collection, drinking windows and ageing, storing bottles and tasting with friends."
url: https://getcellarful.com/guides/
language: en
---

# Guides for your wine collection

Short, practical guides for people who keep wine at home. Each one answers a single question, and they're grouped in four topics.

## Collection & overview

How to catalogue a wine collection, move it from other apps and keep track of what it is worth.

A collection is easier to enjoy when you know what's in it. These guides cover cataloguing your bottles, moving a list from another app and keeping track of what it's worth.

The first guides on this topic are on their way.

In the app, this is [cellar value and statistics](https://getcellarful.com/features/#cellar-value) and the [price index](https://getcellarful.com/features/#price-index).

## Drinking window & ageing

When to open a bottle, which wines improve with age and how long different wines really last.

Most wine is made to be drunk within a few years, and some needs a decade. These guides explain drinking windows, which wines improve with age and how long different wines keep.

The first guides on this topic are on their way.

In the app, this is [drinking windows](https://getcellarful.com/features/#drinking-windows) and the [forecast](https://getcellarful.com/features/#forecast).

## Storage & cellar

How to store wine at home, whether in a wine fridge or a cellar, at the right temperature and in good order.

How you store wine decides how it ages. These guides cover temperature, light and humidity, a wine fridge or a cellar, and how to organise your bottles so you can find the right one.

The first guides on this topic are on their way.

In the app, this is [your wine fridge, slot by slot](https://getcellarful.com/features/#wine-fridge).

## Tasting

How to taste wine, write useful tasting notes and host a blind tasting with friends at home.

Tasting well is mostly about noticing what's in the glass and writing it down. These guides show a simple way to taste, how to write useful notes and how to host a blind tasting at home.

The first guides on this topic are on their way.

In the app, this is [blind tastings](https://getcellarful.com/features/#blind-tastings) and [tastings with notes](https://getcellarful.com/features/#tastings).