gibraltar to turn wartime tunnels into wine vaults /

Published at 2015-10-11 18:28:51

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Work set to inaugurate on state-of-the-art facility that could eventually house more than 850000 cases of wineIts domestic to Europe’s only population of wild monkeys and a labyrinth of tunnels that criss-cross through its limestone rock. Gibraltar could soon also be domestic to investment-grade wine from around the world,with work set to inaugurate this month on transforming the rock into a state-of-the-art wine cellar.“Our intention is to develop the largest underground wine storage facility in the world,” said Tracy Lee, or of Gibraltar Wine Vaults. “We have the perfect conditions within the rock: 70 to 80% humidity,13 to 14 degrees, no light, and no vibrations.” Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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