wine-cellars

“But the Frenchmen and Flemings were filled with a lust for destruction: they rushed in a howling mob down the streets and through the houses, snatching up everything that glittered and destroying whatever they could not carry, pausing only to murder or to rape, or to break open the wine-cellars.”

The Crying of Lots 677 and 678 - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Phooey, all wine-cellars beware -- Cheney's eight year vintage is bitter-tasting spittle at best.

Basement Zombie Spews More Hate And Politics of Fear... 2009

It was in a high state of cultivation, and rich with fruit-trees, not to speak of magnificent dwelling-houses and wine-cellars fitted up on the farms: so that, it was said, the soldiers reached such a pitch of luxury that they refused to drink wine which had not a fine bouquet.

Hellenica 2007

In the wine-cellars, they forced their way into the earthen vessels: displacing the wine and choking them, to the brim, with dust.

Pictures from Italy 2007

Murray, indeed, emboldens me in this halting conjecture with the declaration that the neighboring town of Valdepenas is “completely undermined by wine-cellars of very ancient date” where the wine is “kept in caves in huge earthen jars,” and when removed is put into goat or pig skins in the right Don Quixote fashion.

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

Unless Great Drathil'd had vast untapped wine-cellars that had escaped the original fire ...?

The Warslayer Edghill, Rosemary 2002

Any sort of food or drink not provided by the garden had run out long ago, save for the vast wine-cellars, and those were reduced to half a dozen bottles of ancient, barely potable stuff that she saved for special occasions.

With a Single Spell Watt-Evans, Lawrence, 1954- 1987

Mr Roux also questioned whether swimming pools, massage salons, air-conditioned underground wine-cellars and sun rooms were necessary amenities for executives employed by public corporations.

reich14 1969

General Grant visited also, by invitation, some of the great wine-cellars of Frankfort, and was conducted through the immense crypts of Henninger's brewery, which is one of the largest establishments of the kind on the Continent.

Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

The entrance to some wine-cellars in Priory Row gives access to the old pavement level of part of the choir and transept.

The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains Frederick W. Woodhouse