How to Install an undercounter wine cooler fridge (address here)

Built-in or freestanding, undercounter wine cooler fridges upgrade your bar area or entertainment area. Look for additional features such as doors that can be reversible, wavy chrome shelves, interior LED lighting and more to ensure your bottles are at their ideal temperature for serving and storage.

Select a model that has one zone if you have a moderate or small collection. They have a divider that keeps reds at a cooler temperature than white wines, but reduce the capacity of the bottle overall.

Capacity

Keep the bottles chilled for guests by using wine coolers made by the KitchenAid brand. Select from models that be able to fit Under counter Wine fridge UK countertops or into existing cabinetry and with capacities ranging from a few bottles up to those that accommodate a large collection. Many wine refrigerators feature dual temperature-controlled zones so you can store red and white wines at their optimal serving temperatures. Some also have reversible doors to allow for a variety of installation options and LED interior lighting that lets you locate what you're looking to find.

Other features to consider are a door lock and an optional stainless steel backsplash that can help you create a custom professional look. Our range of built-in wine refrigerators comes in various finishes, including black and panel-ready, to complement any space. You'll also find beverage centers and wine cellars which provide additional storage space for drinks, snacks, and food preparation ingredients.

It is crucial to examine your wine collection if you are a wine lover before you decide on the capacity of your undercounter wine refrigerator. Determine the number of bottles you have and how often you entertain, so that you can choose a fridge that is large enough to meet your requirements. We offer a range of wine refrigerators that have double and single zones that can accommodate both red and white wine at the perfect serving temperature.

Our ENERGY STAR certified wine storage units make use of energy efficient technology to maintain the exact temperature and minimize vibration. The dual-evaporator ensures a moderate humidity and the dark glass doors have triple-paned UV protection. Some of our models have a carbon filter to eliminate smells from the air.

Our beverage centers undercounter are designed to hold a variety beverages, such as beer and sodas and also fresh foods. We carry models with drawers that fully extend and slide out, making it easy to reach your most loved snacks. Our wine and beverage centers as well as refrigerators have reversible door options that allow you to install them in any location. They also all feature adjustable shelves that allow for maximum flexibility. There are also models that can be ADA-compliant to suit the needs of everyone in your home.

Temperature

A wine refrigerator's temperature is an important aspect to consider as it can affect the taste of the wines that are stored in the. Experts suggest that you store your wine at a temperature of 55 degrees. This is the same temperature that the earth naturally stores its soil at, and it will keep your wine at a safe storage level without sacrificing taste or texture.

The ideal temperature to store and serve red or white wine varies depending on what style you're serving. Full-bodied red wine such as Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon tastes best wine refrigerator when stored at 63oF-64oF (17oC-18oC) while lighter white wines like Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, taste best when kept at 52oF-55oF (10oC-14oC).

Regardless of the type of wine you're keeping, it's best to check the temperature regularly with an external thermometer to ensure consistency. Do not open the wine refrigerator frequently to avoid changes in temperature that could alter the taste and smell of your bottles.

Wine coolers are available in dual-zone and single models single zones being the most affordable and ideal for long term storage of all wine. Dual-zone wine fridges allow you store different types wine in separate areas, at the right temperature. This is perfect if you have an assortment of wines that are unique.

Find wine and beverage refrigerators with UV-protected glass doors that help filter harmful UV radiations that can harm your wine over time. Refrigerators are also available in a variety of finishes, including stainless steel, which seamlessly blends into your kitchen and complement other appliances with its sleek, timeless look.

Design

A wine fridge can be built-in or freestanding. Built-in wine fridges fit underneath the counter or into cabinets that are already in place, and come in a range of finishes, including black, stainless steel and smoked black. They are available in a range of capacities for bottles. They also have multiple temperature zones allowing you to keep whites at a cooler temperature for serving, and red wines at the optimal temperature for storage.

Built-in wine refrigerators can be an attractive addition to any kitchen, or utilized in a bar, pantry or home office. Often the cabinets are large enough to hold larger bottles, and allow you to keep your favorite wines available to be enjoyed at parties or for everyday use.

Sub-Zero's wine storage refrigerators are designed to protect your precious wine collection from the greatest threats to wine quality: vibration, light, and temperature and humidity fluctuations. They have dark opaque glass that reduces UV exposure; dampening engineering wards off vibration; and dual evaporators ensure constant moderate humidity. The refrigeration system is energy efficient and offers two temperature-controlled zones, ensuring your wines are precisely preserved.

Coolers and beverage centers are excellent for storing wine fridges for sale, beer and other drinks. They are a great storage solution for beer, water or other beverages while keeping them cool and ready to serve. They are available in single or double drawers, and are integrated or concealed under your counter.

You can easily alter the temperature with an alcohol center or wine cellar that has a reversible glass door. Some units have memory features that allow you to restore the temperature that was set prior to an outage in power, helping to avoid wine spoilage. Many wine refrigerators under counter and cellars also have shelves made of wood that can be removed to allow easy access to your favourite bottles. They also have stoppers to stop bottles from falling off when removed. A stainless steel frame with double-layer of glass on the door will enhance any style of room. It can also add a luxurious feel to your space.

Installation

Installing your new wine refrigerator is a breeze after you've located a suitable location and determined the power requirements. Take out any objects from the cabinet that may interfere with the performance of your fridge or hinder its operation. This will let you measure the space accurately and ensure that your wine refrigerator is properly sized. This procedure requires basic tools, including a screwdriver and a measuring tape. Also, you'll need shanks, a drill or a jigsaw to drill holes where necessary.

Make sure that the space in which you are planning to put your fridge is ventilated to a sufficient degree. This allows the cool air to circulate and keep the temperature consistent throughout the cabinet. Avoid placing the cabinet in direct sunlight or near sources of heat such as radiators. These can raise the temperature inside and harm your wine. Keep your wine cooler away from in humid areas since this could cause mold or mildew to grow and affect the quality of your wine.

Built-in wine coolers feature a vent on the front, which makes them a popular choice to fit into cabinets. If you're using a freestanding cooler, it's important to keep in mind that the vent will be in the back. It requires space to function effectively. If the vent is not open, it will require twice the energy needed to regulate the internal temperature and will consume more power than it needs.

To avoid this, make sure that the skirting boards surrounding your unit are not blocking the grille at the front. Also be aware of any gaps at the sides and bottom as warm air can escape through these tiny openings. If you plan to put a skirting on the front of the wine cooler, ensure that it has a grille so that the fridge can still draw cool air into.