Wine Cellar Climate Control
As part of our design and installation service, we often deal with clients who need to store wine in a controlled environment. All types of wine are sensitive. Keeping them in a suitable place and at the right temperature and humidity is always important to ensure it remains in perfect condition.
In a world that constantly searches for the perfect blend of functionality and style, integrating an effective wine cellar air conditioning solution can be a challenge. That's why Meridian Cooling has developed a unique business relationship with wine cellar consultants, a team of leading industry experts in the design and installation of both traditional and modern wine cellars.
Working together, we can guarantee your wine is kept at the optimum temperature and humidity using an energy-efficient system with specialised air conditioning for wine cellars.
For more information on our wine cellar climate control service, contact our team today!

How Wine Cellar Climate Control Works
Our Wine Cooling Systems: Features and Options
- Precise temperature control with digital thermostats
- Integrated humidity management to prevent cork deterioration
- Whisper-quiet operation for residential settings
- Energy-efficient compressors for reduced running costs
- Split systems for flexible installation options
- Remote monitoring capabilities for peace of mind
- Bespoke solutions for unusual spaces or collections
Our Installation Process
Creating your temperature-controlled wine cellar requires careful planning and expert execution. We take pride in delivering professional wine cellar air conditioning installations that protect your investment for years to come. Our MCS-accredited team brings technical expertise and attention to detail to every project, ensuring your system operates flawlessly from day one.
All our engineers are fully qualified in the field and hold the Certificate for the Safe Handling and Disposal of Refrigerants, giving you complete confidence in the quality of workmanship.
Our installation process includes:
- Detailed assessment of your cellar space and insulation
- Load calculations to determine the correct system capacity
- Recommendations on optimal unit placement and airflow
- Professional installation with minimal disruption
- Comprehensive testing of temperature and humidity controls
- Full commissioning and system demonstration
- Documentation and warranty activation
Maintenance and Aftercare
Regular maintenance of air conditioning for wine cellars ensures consistent performance and protects your valuable collection. Our aftercare services keep your wine cellar climate control system operating at peak efficiency year-round. We recommend scheduled servicing to clean filters, check refrigerant levels, and verify that temperature and humidity settings remain accurate.
Preventative maintenance helps avoid unexpected failures that could compromise your wines. Our engineers respond quickly to any concerns, understanding that even brief temperature fluctuations can affect wine quality.
Effective Wine Cooling Solutions For Dorset and Hampshire Businesses
With over 30 years of experience in the heating and cooling industry, Meridian Cooling can provide Bournemouth, Poole and Southampton clients with an unrivalled choice of equipment thanks to our established relationships with leading manufacturers in the UK and overseas. We know our team can deliver exceptional results so let our fully qualified refrigeration engineers and wine cellar consultants work with you to create your perfect wine cellar!
Get in Touch for a FREE Quote!
For more information about our specialist wine cellar consultancy and services across the UK, contact our specialists today on 01202 658254.
See our case study where we installed a customer specific climate control system for their home wine cellar.

Wine Cellar Air Conditioning FAQs
Installation costs vary depending on cellar size, insulation quality, and system specifications. Residential units typically start from several thousand pounds, while commercial installations require larger investments. We provide transparent, competitive quotations following our free site assessment, ensuring you understand exactly what's included before committing to the project.
We strongly advise against DIY installation. Wine cellar systems require precise load calculations, refrigerant handling certification, and specialist knowledge of humidity control. Incorrect installation can damage your wine collection and void equipment warranties.
Our professional installation ensures optimal performance, compliance with regulations, and long-term reliability for your investment.
Warning signs include inconsistent temperatures, excessive humidity fluctuations, unusual noises, visible condensation, or increasing energy bills. If your system struggles to maintain stable conditions or requires frequent repairs, replacement may prove more cost-effective than continued maintenance.
Contact us for a professional assessment of your current equipment.
Our residential wine cellar systems are specifically designed for whisper-quiet operation. Modern units incorporate sound-dampening technology and can be configured as split systems, positioning noisy components away from living spaces. We carefully consider acoustics during installation, ensuring your cellar remains a peaceful environment without disturbing your home.
Even small wine collections benefit from dedicated climate control if you're storing quality wines long-term. Cellars from just a few square metres upwards can be fitted with appropriately sized systems. We offer compact, efficient solutions for modest spaces and bespoke systems for larger collections, ensuring every cellar receives optimal environmental protection.
Many insurance providers offer better terms or lower premiums for collections stored in professionally maintained, temperature-controlled environments. Documented servicing records and certificated installations demonstrate responsible stewardship of valuable wines. We provide all necessary documentation to support your insurance requirements and protect your investment comprehensively.











