A motion sensor switch is installed on a light gray stone wall next to a dark wood door frame, with a softly lit wine cellar blurred in the background.

The Photochemistry of Regret: Protecting Wine from Light Strike

Light exposure can irreversibly damage wine through a photochemical reaction known as light strike. Relying on manual switches or standard occupancy sensors puts your collection at risk of radiation and heat buildup. The safest solution for archival preservation is installing vacancy sensors, which ensure darkness remains the default state.

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