A Wine Chimer Under Counter Keeps Your Wines at Just the Right Serving Temperature

A wine that is kept at an optimal temperature will last longer and taste better. A wine chiller in the counter keeps your favorite bottles at the perfect serving temperature for whenever you want to enjoy the glass.

Built-in models come with front-facing vents for seamless integration into cabinets and countertops. Select from classic stainless steel finishes for a cohesive appearance or black finishes to match any interior design.

Size

Wine chillers undercounter are smaller than wine fridges which stand on their own and are designed to fit into existing cabinetry. This makes them a great option for smaller spaces where every inch is important. Wine refrigerators are space-saving and provide a sleek method for people to keep their wines at the correct temperature.

If you're looking for a simple under-counter wine cooler or an complex triple-zone model, the Thor Kitchen's selection of under-counter wine fridges will meet your requirements. Our single zone models are able to hold up to 68 Bordeaux style bottles or 56 Burgundy bottles. We also have models with two cooling zones if you plan to increase your collection.

This allows you to keep white, red and sparkling wine at the same temperature, which makes it easier to serve a variety of wines. You can even opt for a model that features solid wood doors that give a classic look and provide greater visibility for your wine bottles. If you'd rather keep your collection in a specific location, we have large wine refrigerators that are built-in. These models are perfect for serious collectors who intend to store their wine for extended periods of time.

Temperature Control

In contrast to a normal fridge, wine fridges are designed to store your bottles at the ideal temperature for your wines. They also ensure that your wine is kept at a healthy humidity level and prevent the oxidation process that can ruin the flavor of your wine.

Wine refrigerators are designed to keep the optimal long-term storage temperature for wine that is 55 degrees Fahrenheit. This ensures that your wines remain in good condition and maintain their rich, full flavor and aroma. They reduce sound and vibration to keep wine sediments undisturbed.

Some wine fridges have charcoal filters that purify the air to keep the odors that can affect wine. This improves the flavor of your wine and decreases the amount of vapor that escapes from the bottle. This is particularly important for red wines, which need a longer time to be stored at the proper temperature than whites.

While the majority of wine refrigerators provide only one temperature zone, a few wine coolers have dual zones that let you keep your wine at their optimal serving temperature and keep other drinks such as water and soda chilled. Dual-zone wine fridges can be built underneath the counter for an elegant look or as a stand-alone beverage cooler. They feature sliding shelvewhere there is enough ventilation will ensure proper airflow and avoid overheating. It should be located at least a few feet away from any other cooling appliances, stoves, microwaves and refrigerators since they will influence the temperature of the wine cooler and affect its performance. It is also a great idea to leave a few inches of space between your wine cooler's under counter and any cabinets or walls.

Depending on the specific requirements for storage of wine You may want to select a model with a dual zone thermostat that creates separate ideal environments specifically for white and red wines. This is a great option for serious wine lovers or those who love various drinks. It is available as a stand-alone unit or as a built-in installation for a more seamless appearance and greater flexibility.

The ability to personalize your wine fridge beneath counter with doors and trim is a fantastic feature for those looking to have a customized look in their kitchens. Numerous manufacturers offer a variety of options for modifying door trims and handles to fit your individual style. There are also models that blend seamlessly with your existing cabinetry to give it a clean, stylish finish. Additionally, the majority of wine coolers under counter offer front venting to ensure your fridge does not overheat or consume too much energy.

Noise Level

When in operation, wine coolers emit a loud, soft hum. This noise is generated by the compressor, which is used to provide the energy needed to run the heat/cold exchange process within a wine fridge. The compressor is usually placed on a rubber or silicone base that reduces vibrations. However, this does not stop noise from being produced.

Wine fridges may also emit noises due to other components. Electric fans are responsible for stabilizing and circulating the temperature within the cabinet, as well as stopping the formation of frost. These fans can make irritating high-pitched noises when they aren't functioning properly. This is particularly true when the fan is filthy or is blocked by objects like labels that are that are caught in the spinning mechanism.

It is also crucial to check that all parts are secured and tightened when necessary. This can help reduce the frequency of humming sounds that can be heard. It is especially relevant for freestanding wine refrigerators that are prone to vibrations due to the fact that they are able reverberate against walls nearby.

If your wine refrigerator mini refrigerator is generating the sound of clicking it is usually an indication that the starter is trying to reboot the cooling system inside the appliance, and it is unable to work as intended due to a problem with the refrigeration system. In some instances, this can be as simple as a shortage of refrigerant. Therefore, it is worth calling a specialist to have the fridge checked before continuing to operate it.

It is important to know that all wine chillers produce some noise. However, there are models that are quieter than other models. Some wine chillers, like those from La Sommeliere Montpellier Climadiff, and Avintage are extremely silent. They generate low levels of sound that are just 42 decibels. These wine coolers are ideal for installation in bedrooms, master suites or open-plan living areas.