Description
This premium black integrated wine cooler from the French brand Avintage features three temperature zones. The top zone adjusts from 5-20°C, the middle from 5-12°C, and the lower from 12-20°C. It is designed to serve white and red wines at their ideal temperatures across these three zones simultaneously. With a carbon filter, even fine wine can be matured in this wine fridge.
With an operation noise level of only 39 decibels, this model stands out as one of the quieter integrated wine fridges available in its price bracket, also boasting a low energy consumption rating. The AVI78PLATINUM can hold up to 94 Bordeaux bottles, arranged on 11 sliding wooden shelves and a single half shelf. Additionally, the unit features three white LED lighting options to showcase your collection, all of which can be switched on or off as desired.
Another benefit is the Vinotag compatibility which allows for you to monitor your collection and change the temperature remotely without even opening the fridge. Self-ventilating, there is no need to build installation for the fridge.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- 94 Bottle Capacity - 30 bottles in the upper zone, 32 in the middle zone and 32 in the lower zone.
- 11 sliding wooden shelves, 1 sliding wooden half shelf.
- Adjustable temperature: 5-20°C upper zone, 5-12°C middle zone and 12-20°C lower zone.
- Anti-vibration system
- Double-glazed, UV-protected glass door
- Push2Open door
- Electronic push-pull opening with pantograph hinges
- Audible & visual alarm to note any temperature fluctuations
- Self-ventilating system
- White LED lighting - choose between Cool White, Warm White and Amber
- Integrated only
- 4 adjustable feet for levelling (6.5cm)
- Original B energy rating (pre March 21)
- Free two year parts and labour warranty included
- Dimensions - H: 1784mm, W: 590mm, D: 559mm
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Complimentary bottle of fine wine
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The AVI78PLATINUM is not only beautifully designed but also meticulously engineered to safeguard a serious wine collector's assortment or serve as an outstanding wine service unit. It features three programmable temperature zones, allowing different wines to be preserved at their ideal temperatures. With anti-vibration technology to reduce sediment disturbance, a UV-resistant door to protect against harmful rays, and automatic humidity control to prevent mould and dryness, it competes with the technology of leading freestanding models.
The upper zone's temperature ranges from 5-20°C, the middle zone from 5-12°C, and the lower zone from 12-20°C. It is an integrated wine cooler designed to maintain serving temperatures for both white and red wines across three distinct zones.
The fridge also features adjustable white LED lighting in 3 colours - Cool White, Warm White, and Amber - with 4 intensity levels. Additionally, the cooler includes an electronic PUSH/PULL opening mechanism and pantograph hinges for easy and smooth opening and closing. The door can also be reversed for added convenience.
INSTALLATION
Designed to be installed in column, this model is designed for housing units with an aperture of 1773mm and is - please note that integrated units should not be installed above or below ovens, along side is fine. It is essential to consult the installation diagram here. If you have any queries please contact us via phone, email or live chat.
This wine fridge is self ventilating.
IS AVINTAGE A GOOD BRAND?
Owned by Frio, Europe's largest wine fridge manufacturer, Avintage is the luxury brand of group and specialise in designer kitchen units and tall wine maturation cabinets for long term storage. The Frio group also contains the brands of La Sommeliere and Climadiff.
With a large R&D budget, Frio, the owners of Avintage, have spent 30 years developing their wine fridge technology and are the largest and most successful wine fridge brand in France. You'll find the Avintage brand in the private cellars of wine collectors and in luxury homes and apartments with their kitchen range.
As the UK importer and distributor for Avintage, buying direct from CoolerSomm ensures delivery of the very latest models from our warehouse and direct access to the manufacturer for warranty repairs and troubleshooting for complete peace of mind.
PROS AND CONS - COOLERSOMM'S OPINION
The AVI78PLATINUM from Avintage, newly released in 2024, features the brand's quietest and most energy-efficient technology to date. It showcases an impressively low operating noise level of only 39dB, reduced energy consumption, and compatibility with Vinotag. A rare triple zone with carbon filter giving so many possibilities for wine fridge storage and service.
This wine fridge stands out as an excellent choice, offering great value for the price without any significant drawbacks.
WHY WINE LOVERS CHOOSE TO BUY WITH COOLERSOMM
- UK's largest selection of wine fridges with London showroom
- Fast and free delivery - 2 man team - unpack & position
- Rated excellent with a five star Trustpilot score
- Two years warranty & UK servicing team
- Official UK distributor = latest models guaranteed
- Free bottle of fine wine worth £40 for your new fridge
How many bottles will the Avintage AVI78PLATINUM hold?
This wine fridge can hold up to 94 bottles on 11 sliding wooden shelves, and 1 sliding wooden half shelf,
The best way to optimise space in your wine fridge is to stack the same bottle type (Bordeaux or Burgundy or Alsace for example) on the same shelves.
Can I pay for this wine fridge in instalments?
You can pay by instalments over 6, 12, 24 or 36 months with PayPal Credit with the first 4 months interest free. Choose PayPal at check-out and select PayPal Credit to pay by instalments. We also accept all major credit and debit cards including Amex, Google Pay, Shop Pay and Apple Pay.
Does the AVINTAGE AVI78PLATINUM come with a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, there is a two year warranty on this wine cooler.
Can I customise this wine fridge to suit my needs?
Use the chat function to speak to us about changes you may want to make to the wine fridge, for example, changing the side the door opens or extending the warranty.
What is the energy rating of this wine cooler?
Pre March 2021 this wine fridge had an energy efficiency rating of "B" but with the changes to the efficiency scale this wine fridge now ranks "F". For more information on these latest energy rating changes to all electrical appliances please see our blog post on energy rating changes for wine coolers .
How do I install this wine cooler?
The Avintage AVI78PLATINUM is a specialized integrated wine cooler tailored for a specific kitchen aperture. It features a self-ventilating system that expels heat without the need for extra ventilation above and below. Make sure the designated space for your wine cooler accommodates the dimensions of this model. Integrated units are not recommended for installation above or below ovens; however, adjacent placement is acceptable.
Looking for another wine cooler from Avintage?
CoolerSomm carries all the Avintage wine coolers and wine fridges click the link to view the full range.
DELIVERY INFORMATION
Once an order is placed we will contact you within a few working hours to confirm the order and arrange a delivery date suitable to you. On the date of delivery we will give you a time slot when you can expect delivery and the driver will call one hour before arrival.
UK mainland delivery is free. Delivery costs to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland depend on the size of the unit. See the delivery costs table below.
| Two Man Carry-In Delivery Service |
Delivery Cost |
| UK Mainland | Free |
| Northern Ireland Under Counter | £54 |
| Northern Ireland Full Size |
£90 |
| Republic of Ireland Under Counter | £55 |
| Republic of Ireland Full Size | £95 |
We provide a professional two-man delivery team who will deliver the wine cooler to the ground floor room of your choice, unpack, place your wine cooler in your desired spot and take the excess wrapping away.
If you need your wine cooler placing in a room either up or down flights of stairs or you can envisage any access issues during delivery please contact us in advance to outline the specifics of your delivery.
Lastly, when signing for delivery, please ensure you are happy with the condition of your purchase before signing for the goods. Click for a full run-down of what to expect on delivery day.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
AVINTAGE AVI78PLATINUM Product Features
| Key Features | |
| Standard Warranty | 2 Years |
| Efficiency Rating | Pre 03/21 - B | Post 03/21 - F |
| Temperature Zones (3) | 5-20°C Upper, 5-12°C Middle, 12-20°C Lower |
| Dimensions (to door) | H: 1784mm, W: 590mm, D: 559mm |
| Aperture Dimensions (min) | H: 1773mm, W: 560mm, D: 570mm |
| Bottle Capacity - Shelves mounted (Bordeaux) | 94 |
| Space for large bottles | If shelves are removed |
| Humidity Range (%) | 55-85 |
| Climate Classification | ST |
| Noise Level (dB) | 39 |
| Exterior | |
| Casing | Black Sheet Metal |
| Glass | Double Glazed - UV Treated |
| Lock | Yes |
| Hinge Side | Right |
| Reversible Door | Yes |
| Interior | |
| Temperature zones (3) |
5-20°C Upper, 5-12°C Middle, 12-20°C Lower |
| Lighting | White LED |
| Lighting on/off switch |
Yes |
| Total Shelves | 11 sliding wooden shelves +1 sliding wooden half shelf |
| Display Shelves | 0 |
| Number of bottles per shelf | Up to 10 |
| Shelf Material | Wooden (solid sapele) |
| Key Functions | |
| Optimal Use |
Service |
| User Interface | Digital displays |
| Active Charcoal Filter |
Yes |
| Vibration Free | Yes |
| Cooling System | Compressor |
| Winter System | No |
| Defrost Function | Automatic |
| Acoustic Temperature Alarm | Yes |
| Acoustic Door Alarm | Yes |
| General Information | |
| Installation Type | Integrated |
| Warranty Extension Available | No |
| Transport Weight |
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| Net Weight |
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| Power Consumption (kWh/annum) |
164 |
| Voltage | 220-240V |
| Delivery, Unwrap, Install | 2 Man Team - FREE |
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