Description
The ultimate in full range integrated wine fridges comes from Swiss brand; Swisscave. The WLI-460DF-MIX is their mahogany wood shelves, dual zone, premium kitchen edition wine cooler ideal for storing and serving wines of all varieties from White Burgundy to Red Bordeaux to the finest Champagne and everything in-between and with a carbon filter, capable of long term ageing too.
This integrated wine cooler can store 94 bottles on its MIX shelving or 101 BDX only style bottles, has two, wide ranging temperature zones and has space for magnums and champagne bottles in the lower section. The WLI-460DF-MIX is a versatile and stylish choice for any wine lover.
With the added bonus of being whisper quiet and with quality mahogany shelving, this Swisscave wine cooler will blend effortlessly and stylishly into any kitchen setting.
Swisscave use superior technology and compressors in their machines, they are accurate at keeping temperatures steady and very reliable over the longer term. The WLI-460DF-MIX operates two temperature zone that can be set between 5-20°C and benefits from 14 Mahogany wood sliding shelves giving quick and instant access to your wines.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- 94 Bottle Capacity on 14 Mahogany wood shelves
- Telescopic shelves - easy access to your wines
- Dual Temperature zones - 5-20°C
- Double Glazed, UV Protected door under lock and key
- Audible & Visible alarm to note any temperature fluctuations
- Vibration free cooling technology
- Integrated only - for kitchens/restaurants
- Whisper quiet - 39 decibels
- Lockable
- Ability to store Champagne or Magnums in the lower section
- Free two year warranty included
- Free Swisscave corkscrew & gift box worth £25
- Dimensions - H: 1816mm, W: 595mm, D: 575mm
- Annual running cost - £35.36 per annum
- Premium Two Man Delivery - 1-3 working days
- 5 Year Warranty on all Premium/Kitchen models included
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The ultimate in wine cooler technology is Swisscave's Premium Edition range, this wine cooler, with mahogany shelving, is Swisscave's top of the line integrated wine cooler in this size.
This wine fridge has an active carbon filter for longer term storage possibilities plus a lock on the door and an audible alarm if the temperature fluctuates meaning your wine collection is well protected. The anti-vibration shelves also ensure against any sediment disturbance. The "winter heating" function also protects against any dips in temperature in the room housing the wine cooler.
The 14 sliding Mahogany shelves give instant and easy access to your wine and avoid stacking bottles. Larger formats such as magnums or Champagne can be stored. This wine cooler is very quiet and efficient thanks to the quality parts Swisscave use in their Premium range. A truly, top quality wine cooler, ideal for wine service, serving both red and white wine at the perfect drinking temperature.
IS SWISSCAVE A GOOD BRAND?
Based in the town of Pfäffikon, around 30km south east of Zurich, Swisscave have been manufacturing premium wine fridges for over a decade and have a growing reputation amongst fine wine collectors for wine storage and maturation.
Now with five years full warranty on their premium and kitchen edition range, the Swisscave range boast high build quality, good energy efficiency and quiet running.
The easy sliding, durable shelving is a key feature at Swisscave with their premium edition fridges boasting MIX shelving allowing a good range of bottle varieties to nestle on the shelves. All the Swisscave wine fridges come with carbon filters as these are not only wine fridges but also operate as maturing fridges and most come with winter systems, even the undercounter models.
As a direct UK partner of Swisscave, purchasing your wine fridge with CoolerSomm ensures the latest models, boxed, directly from the manufacturer. The Swisscave brand is on display at our Wandsworth wine fridge store.
PROS AND CONS - COOLERSOMM'S OPINION
The SWISSCAVE WLI-460DF is a premium integrated, dual-zone wine cabinet designed for wine collectors who need a spacious, elegant, and efficient storage solution. The dual-zone functionality lets users store different types of wine at optimal temperatures simultaneously, ideal for collectors who enjoy both reds and whites. An internal heating element also makes it suitable for cooler environments like garages, ensuring stable temperatures year-round.
Though this SWISSCAVE model features high-quality components and advanced features, its integrated design requires a precisely measured recess to achieve the seamless, built-in appearance. Additionally, while it is designed for versatility, the stated bottle capacity may be reduced when storing bottles of varying shapes and sizes. However, these are minor considerations in an otherwise well-rounded and premium wine fridge.
FIVE REASONS TO BUY WITH COOLERSOMM
- London Showroom with Swisscave Range on view
- Fast Two Man, Unpack/Position Delivery - 24-72 hours
- Five Star Trustpilot Customer Reviews
- Official UK Partner - Latest Swisscave Models
- Five Year Extended Warranty - Free
How many bottles will the SWISSCAVE WLI-460DF-MIX hold?
This wine cooler holds 94 Bordeaux style bottles when all the shelves are mounted. The unit benefits from MIX shelving meaning that Bordeaux and Burgundy shelves alternate in every other row.
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 SWISSCAVE WLI-460DF-MIX come with a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, there is a five year call out, service, repair, replacement, parts and labour warranty on this wine cooler as standard.
Can I customise the SWISSCAVE WLI-460DF-MIX to suit my needs?
Use the chat function to speak to us about changes you may want to the wine fridge, for example, changing the side the door opens, fitting shelves better suited to Burgundy style bottles 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 "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 Swisscave WLI-460DF-MIX is an integrated wine cooler that should be built in to a home kitchen or restaurant. Click the link for a diagram of the installation.
Looking for another wine cooler from Swisscave?
CoolerSomm carries all the Swisscave wine coolers and wine fridges click the link to view the full range.
DELIVERY INFORMATION
Once an order is placed we will contact you immediately to confirm the order and then within a few working hours you'll receive the delivery survey from our logistics partner allowing you to pick an expedited (1-3 working days) delivery date. If you need delivery later than 1-3 days we can hold the unit until a suitable date for up to three months.
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
SWISSCAVE WLI-460DF-MIX Product Features
| Key Features | |
| Standard Warranty | 5 Years |
| Efficiency Rating | Pre 03/21 - A+ | Post 03/21 - G |
| Temperature Zones (2) | 5 - 20°C |
| Dimensions | H: 181.6cm, W: 59.5m, D: 57.5cm |
| Bottle Capacity - Bordeaux | 101 |
| Bottle Capacity - Mixed | 94 |
| Space for large bottles | Yes - Shelf removal |
| Humidity Range (%) | 50-70 |
| Climate Classification | SN-T |
| Volume in litres | 378 |
| Noise Level (dB) | 39 |
| Exterior | |
| Casing | Black Coated Steel |
| Glass | Fully glazed, UV resistant |
| Door Frame | Black stainless steel |
| Door Handle | Anodised, brushed aluminium |
| Lock | Yes |
| Hinge Side | Right |
| Reversible Door | Yes |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1816 x 595 x 575 mm |
| Packaged Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1845 x 655 x 640 mm |
| Interior | |
| Temperature zones |
2 |
| Lighting | White, blue or amber |
| Lighting on/off switch |
Yes |
| Total Shelves | 14 |
| Display Shelves | 0 |
| Number of bottles per shelf | 5 |
| Shelf Material | Mahogany wood |
| Telescopic Shelves | Yes (80% extension) |
| Inside Casing | Black Pure Aluminium |
| Key Functions | |
| Optimal Use |
Long Term Storage |
| User Interface | 2 digital displays |
| Active Carbon Filters |
Yes |
| Compressor | JP-HE |
| Coolant |
R600A |
| Vibration Free | Yes |
| Cooling System | Fan & Convection Cooling |
| Defrost Function | Automatic |
| Temperature Memory Function | Yes |
| Heating | Yes - Winter Function |
| Condensation Water Container | Yes |
| Acoustic Temperature Alarm | Yes |
| Tilt Protection | Yes |
| Acoustic Door Alarm | Yes |
| Adjustable Feet | Yes |
| General Information | |
| Installation Type | Integrated |
| Warranty Extension Available | Yes - Up to 4 Years |
| Transport Weight |
89kg |
| Net Weight |
85kg |
| Power Consumption (kWh/annum) |
160 |
| Voltage | 220V / 50Hz |
| Power Cable Length |
2m |
| Delivery, Unwrap, Install | 2 Man Team - FREE |
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