Are you looking for a new wine cooler, but are unsure which one matches your requirements? No problem – continue reading and we will help you to find the right one! In this article we compare built-in wine coolers from the brands Avintage, Cavin and mQuvée. To make your choice as easy as possible we have with the help of the judgment of our customers presented five popular built-in wine coolers with different functions, capacity and design.
Before buying a wine cooler it can be difficult to know what to look out for. If you are unsure about what it is important to think about you can read our buying guide.
1. Avintage Built-in wine cooler – AVU18TDZA
– Price: £849
– Energy class: A
– Capacity: 17 bottles
This smaller wine cooler from Avintage has an innovative design with a glass door in black piano varnish and an inset handle. On 3 pull-out shelves the wine cooler has a capacity for 17 wine bottles, which makes this model very affordable according to our customers. With a width of 29.5 cm and a height of 82/88.5 cm the unit is easily built-in under the kitchen counter to make a success of your kitchen!
This wine cooler suits you if: You want to cool a small number of bottles and are looking for a built-in model, with a high standard at a bargain price.
Avintage is Climadiff’s premium collection that offers both wine cabinets and built-in wine coolers with the latest technical innovations. The collection has a stylish and robust design that offers both black and stainless wine coolers. You can read more about Avintage and click home your favourite at Winestoragecompany.co.uk.
Good attributes:
- Affordable price in relation to its capacity
- Anti-vibration system
- Adjustable feet (height: 6.5 cm)
- Thermometer with digital display
- Inset handle
Minor attributes:
- Relatively high noise level of 43 dB
- Steel shelves that do not fully absorb vibrations
- Aging in the top zone not optimal with only one small shelf
- The shelves are somewhat loose
- LED lighting only at the top (does not feel very luxurious)
2. mQuvée Built-in wine cooler – WineCave 700 50D Modern
– Price: £899
– Energy class: A
– Capacity: 38 bottles
mQuvée’s WineCave 700 50D Modern has a door in a combined black and stainless finish that gives an extra touch to your home. With a width of 50 cm this wine cooler is unique on the market and can be either built-in or used free-standing. This elegant and multifunctional wine cooler produces outstanding customer reviews and is judged to live up to what it promises!
This wine cooler suits you if: You are looking for a somewhat more exclusive unit that guarantees you get what you are paying for. The WineCave model is ideal if you want to have all the necessary functions and more besides, and if you are ready to go beyond the safety zone in terms of design.
mQuvée is a brand specialising in wine and its storage. The functionality that permeates all their units means that they are equipped with UV protected glass doors, compressor cooling and wooden shelves. The majority of built-in wine coolers also have 2 temperature zones that permit you to store both white and red wines in the same cooler. Read more about mQuvée’s WineCave 700 50D and click it home at Winestoragecompany.co.uk
Good attributes:
- Adjustable feet (7 cm)
- Low vibration with 5 pull-out wooden shelves (beech)
- Alarm for high/low temperature and for open door
- Carbon filter for an odourless environment
- Water container for additional adjustment of humidity
- Unique design with combination of black and stainless finish
- Door height of 700 mm
Minor attributes:
- Relatively small white wine zone (top zone)
3. mQuvée Built-in wine cooler – WineCave 60D Powder White
– Price: £999
– Energy class: A
– Capacity: 45 bottles
mQuvée’s other bestseller comes in a mat white design adjusted in size for the Scandinavian market. WineCave 60D has a seamless door with a width of 59.5 cm and an adjustable height up to 89 cm. With mQuvée’s first-class features in the form of a carbon filter, touch control panel and digital display, this wine cooler belongs to a higher price class.
This wine cooler suits you if: You are looking for a model with a stylish, solid design that works in all circumstances. This wine cooler is ideal if you are willing to spend a bit more in favour of an exclusive model with all the best functions.
mQuvée is a brand specialising in wine and its storage. The functionality that permeates all their units means that they are equipped with UV protected glass doors, compressor cooling and wooden shelves. The majority of built-in wine coolers also have 2 temperature zones that permit you to store both white and red wines in the same cooler. WineCave 60D comes in several different sizes and colours – you will find more information at Winestoragecompany.co.uk
Good attributes:
- Adjustable feet (7 cm)
- Low vibration with 5 pull-out wooden shelves (beech)
- Alarm for high/low temperature and for open door
- Carbon filter for an odourless environment
- Water container for additional adjustment of humidity
- Large capacity of 45 bottles
Minor attributes:
- Relatively small white wine zone (top zone)
4. Cavin Built-in wine cooler – Scandinavian Collection 800 Stainless
– Price: £729
– Energy class: A
– Capacity: 29 bottles
This affordable model from Cavin has a door height of 800 mm, which is perfect if you for example have a kitchen from IKEA. The wine cooler has a protective anti-vibration system, compressor cooling and a touch control panel that make it optimal for winter storage and also easy to adjust. With an adjustable height of up to 92.5 cm, this is one of our higher models with a stainless design that just cannot go wrong.
This wine cooler suits you if: You are looking for a somewhat less expensive, but functional wine cooler to build-in under the kitchen counter. The wine cooler has a limited capacity of 29 bottles, optimal if you are a beginner and do not want to cool too much at once.
You can read more about the wine cooler and click it home at Winestoragecompany.co.uk.
Good attributes:
- Perfect door height for IKEA kitchens
- 5 pull-out wooden shelves
- Compressor cooling with anti-vibration system
- Adjustable feet (6 cm)
- Touch control panel
- Low price class
Minor attributes:
- Experienced as somewhat noisy by customers despite a noise level of 39 dB
- The shelves can be experienced as difficult to pull out
- The lighting is placed at the top in each zone instead of along the sides (not all the labels can be clearly seen)
5. Cavin Built-in wine cooler – Scandinavian Collection 40 Fullglass Black
– Price: £759
– Energy class: A
– Capacity: 40 bottles
This modern wine cooler from Cavin’s Scandinavian Collection has a capacity for up to a total of 40 bottles! With two temperature zones and pull-out wooden shelves, this unit creates the perfect conditions for cooling your wine nicely and effectively. The wine cooler has a width of 59.5 cm and an adjustable height of 82/88 cm. According to the judgement of customers it is both quiet and very easy to install!
This wine cooler suits you if: You are looking for a wine cooler with lots of capacity – perfect if you want to cool many bottles of wine, but are not looking for more that what is necessary.
Good attributes
- 5 pull-out wooden shelves
- Adjustable feet (6 cm)
- Compressor cooling
- Low noise level of 39 dB
- Shelves with rails – soft feeling
Minor attributes:
- Non-reversible door
- The lighting is placed at the top in each zone instead of along the sides
- No alarm for open door or for low/high temperature
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