Features:
24" Wide Premium Wine Cellar
Premium dual zone built-in undercounter wine cooler for residential and commercial storage
- Built-in capable
- Commercially approved
- Fully articulating style hinge
- Factory-installed lock
- Dual zone storage
- Deluxe wine shelving
- Full-extension shelving
- Vibration-free
- Tri-colored LED lighting
- Digital thermostat
- Automatic defrost
- 100% CFC free
- CARB compliant
Custom style
Panel-ready door lets you customize the unit for a seamless look that integrates into your kitchen or bar
Easy panel installation with included 2-piece bracket kit
Enhanced panel execution allows the unit to be flush with cabinets (recommended panel size: 3/4" thickness at 30" H x 23 1/4" W with a 3 1/4" inner frame
Gently tinted glass door
Attractive glass door provides a complete but protected display of stored contents
Seamless 304 grade stainless steel door trim
Single-piece stainless steel door trim offers a more deluxe look
Matching sets
Universal collection design allows you to pair this unit with our 24" wide deluxe beverage center, model CL24BV1PNR, or our 15" wide beverage center, model CL156BV1PNR, depending on your need
Generous bottle capacity
Each shelf can hold up to 8 Burgundy or Bordeaux style bottles for an overall 48-bottle capacity to meet your storage needs (NOTE: capacity may vary depending on specific bottle style)
Flat shelf design
Shelf design makes it easier to store cans and other styles of beverages
Stainless steel interior rear wall
Stainless steel rear wall protects the unit's integrity and is easier to clean
Digital temperature display
Temperature readout can be shown in Celsius or Fahrenheit
DynaClima mode
This function provides consistent temperature and humidity distribution, mimicking a natural wine cellar environment
Silent mode
Reduces vibration disturbances by slowing down and pausing the cooling unit's operation
Stainless steel kickplate
Complete luxury down to the toe kick
Anti-tip bracket
Bracket (included) helps prevent tipping for added safety
Reversible door (Right hinge model only)
User-reversible door swing for added flexibility to best accommodate your setting
Quiet operation
Inverter compressor ensures a whisper quiet operation, measured in our testing facilities at just 32.4 dB
Why Buy CL244WC2PNR/CL244WC2PNRLHD 24" Dual Zone Built-In Wine Cellar
- Panel-ready door: The CL244WC2PNR is designed to accept a custom panel, allowing it to blend seamlessly with surrounding cabinetry for a fully integrated kitchen or bar look.
- European-style hinge: A fully articulating hinge enables the door to open smoothly and sit flush with cabinetry, even with a custom panel installed.
- Customization options: Available with four door tint choices to enhance aesthetic appeal and protect wine from UV exposure.
- Dual temperature zones: Features independently controlled upper and lower zones, ideal for storing white/sparkling and red wines at their proper temperatures.
- Vibration-free cooling: Inverter compressor technology reduces vibrations, helping preserve wine quality and sediment stability.
- Stable environment: DynaClima mode maintains balanced temperature and humidity, simulating traditional wine cellar conditions for optimal storage.
- Full-extension shelving: Includes six ball-bearing glide shelves in jet black steel with stainless steel fronts, providing smooth access to all 48 bottles.
- Tri-colored LED lighting: Offers amber, white, or blue lighting options to beautifully highlight your wine collection.
- Digital controls: Intuitive control panel allows for precise temperature management across both zones.
- Commercial approval: ETL-S listed to NSF-7 standards, qualifying it for use in commercial food and beverage settings.
- Quiet operation: Operates at just 32.4 dB in Silent mode, making it ideal for quiet home environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the temperature ranges for the two zones?
A: The CL244WC2PNR features dual-zone cooling:
- Upper Zone: 41°F to 50°F — ideal for white and sparkling wines
- Lower Zone: 50°F to 64°F — suited for storing red wines
Q: What is the bottle capacity of this unit?
A: The cooler can accommodate up to 48 standard 750ml bottles, including Bordeaux or Burgundy-style bottles. Actual capacity may vary depending on the size and shape of the bottles.
Q: What operating modes are available?
A: The unit offers two specialized modes:
- Silent Mode: Minimizes noise and vibrations for a more stable storage environment
- DynaClima Mode: Ensures even temperature and humidity distribution, mimicking the conditions of a natural wine cellar for long-term storage
Q: What kind of warranty is included?
A: The CL244WC2PNR comes with a 1-year limited warranty covering parts and labor, and a 5-year warranty on the compressor.
Q: Can this unit be installed as a built-in appliance?
A: Yes. Thanks to its front-venting (front-breathing) design, the unit can be installed under a counter for a built-in look or used as a freestanding cooler.
Pros and Cons of CL244WC2PNR/CL244WC2PNRLHD 24" Dual Zone Built-In Wine Cellar
Pros
- Dual-zone cooling: Supports separate temperature settings for red and white wines, helping maintain ideal flavor and storage conditions.
- Customizable design: Panel-ready door allows for a fully integrated look by matching your cabinetry.
- Built-in and front-breathing: Designed for under-counter installation without sacrificing airflow, making it space-efficient.
- Commercial-grade: ETL-S listed to NSF-7 standards, making it approved for use in commercial environments.
- Precise temperature control: Digital thermostat enables accurate and user-friendly temperature adjustments.
- Versatile lighting: Offers tri-color LED lighting options—blue, white, or amber—to suit your display preferences.
- Other features: Includes automatic defrost, an anti-tip bracket for safety, and a reversible door for flexible installation.
Cons
- Panel not included: A custom panel must be purchased and installed separately to complete the look.
- Price: Built-in, dual-zone units tend to be more expensive than standard freestanding models.
- Capacity: The 24-inch width supports up to 48 bottles, which may be limiting for larger wine collections.
Conclusion
The Summit CL244WC2PNR is a premium, dual-zone wine cellar ideal for users seeking a fully built-in, customizable design with commercial-grade reliability. Though it comes at a higher price and requires an additional panel purchase, its feature set, quiet operation, and precise control make it a compelling choice for both upscale residential and professional settings.
