5 Modern Liquor Cabinets To Buy
Once known as the ‘cellarette’ in the 1400s, the liquor cabinet soon evolved from storage use to eventually becoming a furniture mainstay in the domiciles of the elites by the 20th century. Today, it is commonly found in many homes and even offices, not just with varied designs but built-in automated features too. With a fine selection out there, we have narrowed down 5 timeless and exquisite liquor cabinets for the ladies and gentlemen who appreciate their aperitifs in pure style.
Poltrona Frau Isidoro
Unlock this Saddle leather trunk on wheels and discover a contemporary chic ‘minibar’ complete with glass and bottle holders with metal rings as well as a folding shelf perfect for mixing up that dirty martini. The Jean-Marie Massaud designed piece has shelves and drawers that are finished in multi-layer poplar wood veneered in a walnut shade, while the clear panel doors make it easy at first a glance if you need to stock up on more gin.
Amy Somerville Manhattan Drinks Cabinet
Bathed in American black walnut with ziricote and oak panels, this octagonal masterpiece is a stylish solution for the occasional indulger with just the right amount of space to house a select collection of your finest liquors. Solid polished bronze legs, back-plate and handles lend an oriental touch for that dash of exoticness.
Yomei Magic Cube Bar
This minimalist ‘cube’ opens up to reveal a simple bar setup that features sleek chrome shelves for your bottles and glasses and an illuminated mirror backing with black or brown leather finishing. Well suited for modern interiors, it also has a fold out table for all your bartending needs including electrical sockets—just in case you’re in the mood for a frozen margarita.
Ralph Lauren New Safari Bar
In more traditional fashion, this Ralph Lauren bar trunk’s Pullman style with embossed leather possesses a statelier appeal. Its brass stand and mirrored back panel as well as mahogany-accented interiors complete this very classic piece. Sherry, anybody?
David Linley Tini Time Cocktail Cabinet
Made from American walnut and Santos rosewood with sycamore lined interior, this beautiful cocktail cabinet echoes the designs of the roaring twenties. Push a button, and it opens up automatically while pressing another—elevates the vintage shaker from within the bar top, only to reveal a revolving mirror tray. This unique creation is definitely worthy of a true gentleman.
Image Credits : Amy Somerville, David Linley, Poltrona Frau, & Yomei