Koolatron 12-Bottle Wine Cooler Review (WC12G)

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Features:

Holds up to 12 bottles
Double tempered glass door
Adjustable temperature control
Features soft-interior lighting with on/off switch

Pros:

Quiet, energy-efficient operation
No compressor, no vibration

Cons:

shelves are not adjustable
potential quality issues

Sampling of owner comments about the Koolatron WC12G:

do not provide the constant temp and proper humidity needed to mature wine
Attractive blue light inside
Can Not Adjust Shelving
Great price and silent
began to [...]

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EdgeStar 12-Bottle Slim-Fit Wine Cooler Review (TWR121SS)

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Features:

reversible stainless steel trimmed thermopane glass door
Energy Efficient
soft white LED lighting
Adjustable thermostat for storing different wine varietals
Quiet and vibration-free thermoelectric cooling
Mechanical temperature controls
Approximate temperature range: High 40sºF – mid 60sºF
Auto defrost
White interior LED lighting displays your wine collection
Internal fan to evenly circulate air within the wine cooler – ensuring even temperature distribution
Includes 5 removable slide-out [...]

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Magic Chef 8 Bottle Wine Cooler – Countertop

Magic Chef 8 Bottle Wine Cooler (MCWC8DCT2)

Our Rating:
Based on: 10 reviews/ratings
Approximate price: $100 Capacity: 8 Bottles
Features:

8-bottle capacity
Single zone
Temperature range: 44°F-66°F
Stainless steel look door
LCD digital controls
Interior light
Quiet thermoelectric cooling
16.5"W x 11.2"H x 20.7"D

Pros:

Adjustable shelves
Attractive design
Quiet operation

Cons:

As with all thermoelectrics, they take a [...]

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Ewave Single Bottle Wine Chiller – EWSWC2SI

Our Rating:
Based on: 5 reviews/ratings
Approximate price: $40 Capacity: single bottle
Features:

Thermoelectric
fast cooling
On / off switch
AC/DC adaptor

Pros:

attractive, so it can be kept on the countertop
thermoelectric, so silent

Cons:

As with all thermoelectrics, they take a while to chill a bottle of wine
unknown brand, with reliability issues in other products

Sampling of owner comments about [...]

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Very Nice Wines at Very Nice Prices

Consumer Reports may not be the first place seasoned wine enthusiasts look for wine recommendations, but for the casual wine drinker, looking for some solid values in good wines, it’s a fine place to start. They don’t rely on scientists and technicians for their wine reviews, of course, but rather enlist seasoned wine tasters to [...]

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Electric Wine Bottle Chillers – A Perfect Gift?

If you’re looking for a great gift for the wine lover on your list, you may want to consider an electric wine bottle chiller. This isn’t an expensive “home wine cellar”, costing hundreds of dollars, but rather a single bottle wine chiller, to cool a bottle of white wine, champagne, or red wine to its [...]

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The Cranberry Sauce Method of Choosing Thanksgiving Wine

I just came across this interesting article from winelovers.com on choosing a wine that’s a nice match for the traditional, or not-so-traditional Thanksgiving dinner. It features an easy to remember rule – in short, choose a wine to go along with the turkey that’s similar in its qualities to cranberry sauce – fruity, tart, and [...]

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Brookstone Iceless Wine Chiller (Single Bottle Electric Wine Chiller/Warmer)

Our Rating:
Based on: 98 reviews/ratings
Approximate price: $100 (around $100 online)
Capacity: 1 bottle
Features:

Electronic wine chiller cools or warms 40 types of red, white, champagne and sake.
Backlit LED screen displays current and target serving temperatures.
Patented Quick Chill feature brings your wine to the ideal temperature fast!
Count-down timer lets you know [...]

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Waring Pro Double Bottle Electric Wine Chiller (PC200) Review

Our Rating:
Based on: 8 reviews/ratings
Approximate price: $275 (around $140 online)
Capacity: 2 bottles
Features:

Professionally engineered and elegantly designed tabletop wine chiller
Preprogrammed for 33 varieties of red, white, and champagne wines
2 separate chambers cool and keep each bottle at selected temperature
Blue LCD backlit display; suitable for wine bottles up to 3-1/2 [...]

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Waring Pro Single Bottle Wine Chiller (PC100)

Our Rating:
Based on: 25 reviews/ratings
Approximate price: $150 (around $80 online)
Capacity: 1 bottle
Features:

Professionally engineered and elegantly designed tabletop wine chiller
Offers precise, preprogrammed temperatures for 33 varieties of wine
Thermo-electric Peltier module with CPU control for constant temperature
LCD backlit screen; suitable for wine bottles with a diameter up to 3-1/2 inches [...]

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