Description
This quiet, economical and stylish slimline, freestanding or built-in/under-counter wine cooler from premium Swedish brand Dometic, is deceptively spacious for its diminutive size and comes in black or black with stainless steel accents making it ideal for any designer kitchen. Able to fit a width gap of 30cm (300mm) the C18B offers stylish exteriors, dual temperature zones and quiet and robust interiors perfect for the modern kitchen. Offering premium features like sliding shelves, white strip LED lighting and lock and key and with a 2 year warranty we believe the C18B offers value for money for those looking for a luxury, reliable, quiet and stylish wine fridge for their kitchen.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- 18 Bottle Capacity on 5 wooden sliding shelves
- Two temperature zones (Upper zone: 4-12°C and lower at 12-22°C)
- Double Glazed, UV protected glass door
- Audible & visual alarm to note any temperature fluctuations
- Freestanding or built-in (front venting unit)
- Original A+ energy rating (pre March 21)
- Adjustable feet for levelling
- White LED Lighting
- Free Two Year parts and labour warranty included
- UK service network to support through warranty
- 39 Decibel - Quiet running
- Door reversal possible
- Lock and key
- Annual running cost - £33.15 per annum
- Dimensions - H: 820mm, W: 295mm, D: 575mm
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Not only offering top quality wine storage technology, the Dometic C18B is also an attractive addition to any home or hotel bar. This slimline wine cooler, with dual temperature zones, is one of only a handful of wine coolers on the market that can fit into a 300mm width gap that also offers such wide ranging temperature storage.
This slim wine fridge stores up to 18 bottles at the perfect drinking temperature – easy to access on five wooden sliding shelves. It benefits from top engineering with heating and cooling technology ensuring your chosen temperature is quickly achieved and maintained. While an effective air circulation system, combined with a water tank, create the perfect climate for your wine.
This wine cooler is also energy efficient and quiet at just 39 decibels.
If you wish to build this unit into your kitchen you just need to have a grille or plinth placed at the bottom (or leave a space) so the wine cooler can vent from the bottom front of the unit. From premium wine cooler producer, Dometic, the engineered heating and cooling technology is first rate and combines with an efficient air circulation system making the coolers temperature very reliable.
PROS AND CONS - COOLERSOMM'S OPINION
This compact dual-zone wine fridge offers impressive storage capacity while maintaining a sleek design. With high-end features such as sliding shelves, white LED strip lighting, and a secure lock and key, the C18B is a great choice for those seeking a stylish, quiet, and reliable unit.
The only limitations are the lack of room for larger bottles and the absence of a carbon filter.
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How many bottles will the Dometic C18B hold?
This wine fridge can hold up to 18 bottles on 5 wooden 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 via PayPal who allow you to pay over 6, 12, 24 or up to 36 months and have a 4 month, 0% interest instalment plan for US and UK customers. If you wish to pay by instalments choose PayPal at check out. You can also pay in full with a debit card, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Google Pay or PayPal.
Does the DOMETIC C18B 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?
The door can be reversed and the wine fridge has adjustable feet to bring it up or down to your counter top height.
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 "G". 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 Dometic C18B is a front venting wine fridge, as such it can be used as a freestanding unit or built-in to your kitchen stood on the floor. The ventilation grille at the bottom of the fridge must be allowed to vent, so a grille or a space should be left to allow the unit to do so. Carpentry can be built around the unit, as long as it can vent from the bottom front grille. It can also be used as a freestanding wine cooler.
Looking for another wine cooler from Dometic?
CoolerSomm carries all the Dometic wine coolers, cabinets 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
DOMETIC C18B Product Features
Key Features | |
Standard Warranty | 2 Years |
Efficiency Rating | Pre 03/21 - A+ | Post 03/21 - G |
Temperature Zones (2) | Upper: 4-12°C Lower: 12-22°C |
Dimensions | H: 820mm, W: 295mm, D: 575mm |
Bottle Capacity - Shelves mounted (Bordeaux) | 18 |
Space for large bottles | No |
Humidity Range (%) | 60-85 |
Climate Classification | SN-ST |
Noise Level (dB) | 39 |
Exterior | |
Casing | Black Aluminium |
Glass | Double Glazed - UV Treated |
Lock | Yes |
Hinge Side | Right |
Reversible Door | Yes |
Interior | |
Temperature zones (2) |
Upper: 4-12°C Lower: 12-22°C |
Lighting | White LED |
Lighting on/off switch |
Yes |
Total Shelves | 5 |
Display Shelves | 0 |
Number of bottles per shelf | 3 |
Shelf Material | Wooden Shelves |
Key Functions | |
Optimal Use |
Service |
User Interface | Digital displays |
Active Carbon Filters |
No |
Vibration Free | Yes |
Cooling System | Compressor/Fan Assisted |
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 |
34kg |
Net Weight |
31kg |
Power Consumption (kWh/annum) |
150 |
Voltage | 220-240V |
Delivery, Unwrap, Install | 2 Man Team - FREE |
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