Description
From the premier French manufacturer Avintage comes this ultra quiet, undercounter wine fridge that combines energy efficiency with a fashionable design. It boasts a substantial 46-bottle capacity and operates with a dual temperature zone. Excellent at holding temperature and preserving your wine, wines can also be laid to mature here thanks to the anti-vibration system and carbon filter. At 88cm up to 96cm, this is fridge suits taller counter heights.
The unit is designed with adjustable feet (9.5cm), a reversible door, and a polished black finish, offering both versatility and style. Its UV-protected glass door guarantees that this capacious wine cooler includes the advanced cooling technology characteristic of the finest freestanding models. The recessed handles allows the smooth lines of a kitchen design to continue uninterrupted. The dimmable LED lighting is also a nice touch as is the display shelf.
This wine cooler is perfect for anyone looking for a spacious undercounter wine fridge for their kitchen. It features two adjustable temperature zones, ranging from 5°C to 12°C in the upper zone and 12°C to 20°C in the lower zone, providing flexibility to serve or store red, white, or sparkling wines at their ideal temperatures.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Dual Zone Undercounter Wine Fridge
- 46-bottle capacity on 5 telescopic wooden shelves
- 24 bottles on the upper (colder) and 22 bottles on the lower
- Two temperature zone can be set between 5°C-12°C (upper) and 12°C-20°C
- Double Glazed, UV protected glass door
- Freestanding or Built-In
- Reversible Door
- White LED dimmable lighting and on/off
- Carbon filter
- Vinotag compatible
- Recessed handle
- Display shelf
- Noise level: 37 dB
- Anti-vibration system
- Original A energy rating (pre March 21)
- Free Two Year parts and labour warranty included
- Dimensions - H: 880mm, W: 595mm, D: 575mm
- Annual running cost - £22.54 per annum
- Complimentary bottle of fine wine
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The AVU61D88 is an undercounter wine cooler for service that protects your wines throughout the year and allows you to serve at the optimum temperature.
This wine cooler can hold up to 46 bottles, with space for 24 in the upper section at temperatures between 5-12°C and 22 in the lower section at 12-20°C. The wide temperature range of 5-20°C offers flexibility for storing either exclusively red, exclusively white, or a mix of red and white wines.
The programmable temperature zones guarantee a stable environment, while the anti-vibration technology ensures the sediment remains undisturbed. The UV-protected door shields against harmful rays, and the automatic humidity control prevents mould and drying. Additionally, temperature alarms provide superior protection for your wine bottles.
The Avintage AVU61D88 is a built-in wine fridge. Ensure that the space allotted for your wine cooler is large enough for the dimensions of this model (see the table below for the exact height, width and depth of this wine cooler).
With a noise level of 37 decibels and a previous A energy rating, this undercounter wine cooler is among the quietest and most environmentally friendly options available on the market.
PROS AND CONS - COOLERSOMM'S OPINION
This Avintage wine fridge is among the quietest on the market and offers versatile installation options, either as an undercounter unit or as a standalone fridge. The dual temperature zones enable you to store both red and white wines simultaneously. Additionally, the carbon filter helps maintain the consistent quality and taste of your wines over time by protecting the air within the fridge.
With no significant drawbacks, this model meets all expectations and delivers excellent value for money.
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- UK's Largest Collection of Wine Fridges with London Showroom
- Fast and Free Delivery - 2 Man Team - Unpack & Position
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- Two Years Warranty & UK Servicing Team
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How many bottles will the Avintage AVU61D88 hold?
This wine fridge can hold up to 46 bottles on 5 sliding natural wood shelves.
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 AVU61D88 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 "A" 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 AVU61D88 is an undercounter wine cooler tailored to fit a 615-635mm kitchen gap. To integrate this wine cooler into your kitchen, ensure to verify the size dimensions in the table provided, requiring at least a 61.5cm width gap. Being a front-venting wine cooler, it's crucial to keep the grille unobstructed for optimal operation.
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 AVU61D88 Product Features
| Key Features | |
| Standard Warranty | 2 Years |
| Efficiency Rating | Pre 03/21 - A | Post 03/21 - F |
| Temperature Zones (2) | Lower: 12°-20°C - Upper: 5°-12°C |
| Dimensions | H: 880mm, W: 595mm, D: 575mm |
| Bottle Capacity - Shelves mounted (Bordeaux) | 46 |
| Space for large bottles | No |
| Humidity Range (%) | 55-85 |
| Climate Classification | ST |
| Noise Level (dB) | 37 |
| Exterior | |
| Casing | Black Sheet Metal |
| Glass | UV protected door |
| Lock | No |
| Hinge Side | Right |
| Reversible Door | Yes |
| Interior | |
| Temperature zones (2) |
5°-12°C and 12°-20°C |
| Lighting | White LED |
| Lighting on/off switch |
Yes |
| Total Shelves | 5 |
| Display Shelves | 0 |
| Number of bottles per shelf | Up to 8 |
| Shelf Material | Natural wood |
| Key Functions | |
| Optimal Use |
Service |
| User Interface | Digital displays |
| Active Carbon Filters |
No |
| Vibration Free | Yes |
| Cooling System | Compressor |
| Winter System | No |
| Defrost Function | Automatic |
| Acoustic Temperature Alarm | Yes |
| Acoustic Door Alarm | Yes |
| General Information | |
| Installation Type | Freestanding or Built-In |
| Warranty Extension Available | No |
| Transport Weight |
60kg |
| Net Weight |
56kg |
| Power Consumption (kWh/annum) |
102 |
| Voltage | 220-240V |
| Delivery, Unwrap, Install | 2 Man Team - FREE |
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