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Indulge in a delicious glass of wine anytime.

NewAir Freestanding Wine Cooler and Refrigerator on a patterned background

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To learn more about how we selected wine fridges, check outour survey processbelow.

Itmight hold less than the 28-bottle capacity depending on the specific sizes.

This freestanding wine fridge gets our vote for best overall due to its size and performance.

newair-freestanding-wine-cooler-and-refrigerator

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This is a simple, plug-and-play solution to give any growing wine collection a well-deserved upgrade.

The dual-zone cooling system allows you to individually adjust the temperatures on the top/bottom racks.

Product Details: Dimensions:16.93 x 18.9 x 33.46 in.

Wine Enthusiast Latitude S 24” Smart Wi-Fi Undercounter Dual Zone Wine Cellar

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The shelves arent adjustable.

If you’re looking to splurge, check out this smart model from Wine Enthusiast.

What sets this wine fridge apart from others is its smart capabilities.

Cuisinart CWC-800CEN Private Reserve 8-Bottle Wine Cellar

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The built-in WiFi allows you to connect your phone to the fridge.

Product Details: Dimensions:23.5 x 34 x 25 in.

The mini fridge requires two inches of space on all sides for air circulation.

We also love that it includes adjustable leveling feet to stay balanced wherever you place it.

Product Details: Dimensions:10.5 x 17.25 x 17.5 in.

Some can hold up to 1,000 bottles, while others are small enough to fit on your countertop.

Consider, do you have a collection or just a few bottles?

Sanfilippo is also a fan of wine fridges you might keep outside your kitchen.

Temperature

According to Bolhman, you should be storing your wine between 45F and 65F.

A wine fridge also keeps in the humidity which helps keep the cork from dying out, Bohlman says.

If the cork gets too dry, it shrinks and lets oxygen into the bottle which destroys the wine.

Your Questions, Answered

How much does a wine fridge cost?

What is the standard size of a wine fridge?

Smaller wine fridges that hold about 12 bottles are roughly 10 x 20 x 25 inches.

Do wine fridges use a lot of electricity?

Depending on the size of the wine fridge you purchase this will vary.

Being aware of fridge placement can also help reduce costs, says Bohlman.