Store your finest bottles of wine in the stylish and functional Whynter Elite Seamless Stainless Steel Door Dual Zone Built-in Wine Refrigerators. Keep both red and white wines at their optimum temperatures using this wine refrigerator’s dual zone operation and wide temperature range of 40°- 65°F. The Whynter BWR-401DS wine refrigerator can store approximately 20 bottles in the left zone and 20 in the right zone, each adjustable using the touch controls and a digital temperature display. Using premium materials and techniques to achieve a seamless door frame, this wine storage unit sets its appearance apart from your conventional product.
With an all-black cabinet, seamless stainless steel double-paned glass french door, and sliding shelves, this wine refrigerator is as alluring as it is dependable. The seamless glass door and soft interior lighting turn your wine collection into a breathtaking display. With its front ventilation design, this unit is intended for built-in installation or simply as a free-standing unit.
Features:
- Capacity: 40 standard 750ml wine bottles
- Cabinet Storage Capacity: 4.1 cu. ft.
- Left Zone Capacity: 20 bottles
- Right Zone Capacity: 20 bottles
- Dual zones for storing different wine varietals
- Built-In Installation / Free-Standing
- Luxurious curved handlebar
- Double-pane glass doors offer superior UV isolation and energy efficiency
- Open-door warning system
- Temperature memory function
- Sabbath mode function
- Adjustable thermostat for both zones
- Left Zone: 40ºF-65ºF/5ºC-18ºC
- Right Zone: 40ºF-65ºF/5ºC-18ºC
- Soft white LED Interior Light with Function mode and Showcase mode
- Powerful fan-circulated compressor cooling ensures precise temperature distribution
- Fahrenheit and Celsius degree optional temperature indicators
- 11 removable pull-out sliding stainless steel-faced shelves
- Left Zone – Shelf One through Six: 3 bottles capacity – Bottom section: 2 bottles capacity
- Right Zone – Shelf Two through Five: 3 bottles capacity – Bottom section: 2 bottles capacity
- Environmentally friendly refrigerant: R600a
✅ Pros
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Dual-Zone Temperature Control
Offers two independently adjustable zones (40–65 °F), ideal for storing reds and whites at their recommended serving temps
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Quiet Operation
Runs under 45 dB according to spec sheet—and users confirm it’s “very quiet,” even when installed under cabinets
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Sleek and Compact Design
At just 15″ wide with front ventilation, it integrates seamlessly into cabinetry. Features a seamless stainless-steel double-pane glass door with curved handle for upscale visual appeal
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Large Capacity
Stores up to 40 standard 750 ml bottles across 11 sliding shelves—offering great capacity for its footprint
⚠️ Cons
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Sometimes Arrives Damaged
Reports of cosmetic dents during shipping are common, especially on under-cabinet deliveries
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Customer Service & Reliability Issues
A few users note failures after around 2–3 years with costly repairs and difficult warranty claims:
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Occasional Noise Complaints
While generally quiet, some find the compressor “a little loud,” especially in freestanding setups
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Shelf Access and Flexibility
Sliding shelves don’t extend fully, making it harder to remove larger or heavier bottles
