Well, you could, but the wine cellar is a way more telling spot. First of all, an empty wine cellar usually means no one lives in the house except for a Castle Keeper. Ain’t no way a Castle Keeper is going to be drinking red wine. Secondly, when you move, you take the good wine with you and drink the rest secretly after dark. Third — and most vitally — who can afford wine when they are struggling to make a house payment?
Go ahead, put this one on your house checklist!
Check for wheelchair ramps and death notices. Sick, but that’s how we used to find houses to scrape in the good ole days…
Hopefully the builder actually knew what he/she was doing and made the room climate controlled. Such a shame to see some homes with pretend “cellars” that are not properly constructed to preserve a nice collection. Perhaps that’s why the cellar is empty, they had to drink it all fast!