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Whynter 24-inch 124 Bottle Freestanding Wine Cooler Refrigerator

Whynter 24-inch 124 Bottle Freestanding Wine Cooler Refrigerator

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Whether you're building your first collection or expanding an established cellar, the Whynter FWC-1201BB Freestanding Wine Cabinet Refrigerator with Lock provides a stylish and secure solution for storing your wine.

Designed as a single-zone wine storage system, it accommodates up to 124 standard 750 ml wine bottles, offering generous space for growing collections while keeping your bottles beautifully organized and accessible. A powerful fan-circulated cooling system helps maintain consistent temperatures throughout the cabinet, while interior LED lighting provides an elegant way to showcase your collection.

Key Features

  • 124-Bottle Capacity – Providing generous space for growing collections.
  • 9.7 cu. ft. Storage Capacity – Aample room for organized wine storage.
  • Sleek Black Interior & Exterior – Sophisticated look that complements a variety of spaces.
  • Freestanding Design – Convenient and easy to position in your preferred location.
  • Digital LED Temperature Control – Range of 40°F–65°F (5°C–18°C).
  • Fahrenheit & Celsius Display – Interchangeable Fahrenheit and Celsius display.
  • Soft Interior LED Lighting – Soft LED lighting with on/off switch for added control.
  • Reversible Door Swing – Open from either side to suit your space and layout.
  • Powerful Compressor Cooling – Provides reliable temperature control.
  • Fan-Forced Air Circulation – Distribute cool air evenly throughout the cabinet.
  • Activated Carbon Filter – Helps maintain fresh air inside the wine cabinet.
  • Four Removable Slide-Out Shelves – Convenient organization and easy access.
  • Secure Door Lock – Security for your wine collection.

Product Specs

  • Bottle Capacity – 124 standard wine bottles
  • Cabinet Storage Capacity – 9.7 cu. ft.
  • Installation Type – Freestanding
  • Zone Type – Single Zone
  • Cooling System Type – Compressor
  • Reversible Door – Yes
  • Door Lock – Yes
  • Temperature Range – 40°F–65°F / 5°C–18°C
  • Celsius Option – Yes
  • ETL Certified: Yes
  • Maximum Power Consumption – 130 Watts / 1.6 Amps
  • Shelf Type – 4 removable flat slide-out shelves

Dimension

 

55.5″H x 23.5″W x 22.5″D

User Manual

Warranty

Warranty Period: 1 year from the original date of purchase.

Who Is Covered: The original purchaser using the product under normal residential conditions.

Warranty Coverage: The manufacturer will repair or replace parts found defective in materials or workmanship with new or re-manufactured parts, or exchange the defective product for a new or re-manufactured product.

Exclusions and Conditions: The warranty does not cover damage caused by acts of God, including fire, flood, earthquakes, or tornadoes; improper power supply, defective wiring, commercial use, wear related damage, unauthorized repairs or modifications.

Additional Exclusions: Removal, replacement packaging, freight, and insurance costs associated with warranty service are not covered.

FWC-1201BBcPREMIUM DESIGN

124-Bottle Capacity – Stores up to 124 standard 750 mL wine bottles, providing generous space for growing collections.

9.7 cu. ft. Storage Capacity – Spacious 9.7 cu. ft. cabinet provides ample room for organized wine storage.

Sleek Black Interior & Exterior – A streamlined black cabinet and interior create a sophisticated look that complements a variety of spaces.

FWC-1201BB Powerful Cooling

Reversible Door Swing – The reversible door can be configured to open from either side to suit your space and layout.

Freestanding Design – Designed for convenient freestanding installation, making it easy to position in your preferred location.

Soft Interior LED Lighting – Soft LED lighting illuminates your collection, with a convenient on/off switch for added control.

FWC-1201BB DOUBLE PANE GLASS

Double-Pane Tempered Glass Door — The double-pane tempered glass door provides a clear view of your wine collection while helping with UV isolation and temperature stability. Its durable construction adds protection while maintaining a sleek, modern look.

Powerful Compressor Cooling – A powerful compressor cooling system provides reliable temperature control for your wine collection.

Digital Temperature Controls – Convenient digital controls make it easy to monitor and adjust the temperature settings for each zone.

FWC-1201BB AIR FILTER

Activated Carbon Filter – Helps maintain fresh air inside the wine cabinet and minimize unwanted odors.

Fan-Forced Air Circulation – Internal air circulation helps distribute cool air evenly throughout the cabinet for consistent storage conditions.

Secure Wine Storage – Built-in cylinder lock provide added security for your wine collection.

Whynter FWC-1201BB Ultra Quiet

Quiet Operation – Designed to provide quiet performance, making it suitable for residential living spaces, kitchens, dining rooms, and entertainment areas.

Wide Temperature Range – Adjustable temperature control from 40°F–65°F / 5°C–18°C provides flexible storage for different types of wine.

Interchangeable Temperature Display – Easily monitor and adjust the interior temperature with a clear digital display that can be switched between Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C) for convenient temperature management.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can we add shelves if we don't want to stack the wine but separate it?

The unit comes with four removable and adjustable shelves, allowing you to reposition them to better separate bottles instead of stacking them. For assistance with purchasing additional shelves, please contact our Support Team.

2. Can I store different types of wine in this refrigerator?

Yes, it can accommodate different types of wine, including red and white wines. However, because it is a single-zone wine refrigerator, all bottles share the same temperature setting. Select a temperature that best suits the wines in your collection.

3. Why might I be unable to fit the full 124-bottle capacity?

The advertised capacity of 124 bottles is based on standard 750ml wine bottles. Actual capacity may vary depending on the size and shape of your bottles and the shelf arrangement. Larger Burgundy-style bottles or bottles with wider bases may require more space.

4. How often should I replace the activated charcoal filter?

The activated charcoal filter should be replaced once a year, according to the manufacturer's maintenance guidance. It helps reduce unwanted odors, supporting a suitable storage environment.

5. Is it normal to hear sounds while the wine refrigerator is operating?

The compressor-based cooling system and internal circulation fans may produce normal operating sounds, including compressor humming, fan noise, and occasional gurgling or popping sounds. Proper leveling and adequate ventilation can help minimize unnecessary vibration.

6. Can I keep this wine refrigerator in a garage?

The surrounding temperature can affect the refrigerator's cooling performance. It is recommended that you install the wine cabinet refrigerator in a place where the ambient temperature is between (68°F- 78°F). This appliance must be installed in an area protected from the element, such as wind, rain or water.

7. Are there any clearance requirements for freestanding installation?

Yes. When positioning the unit, allow at least 4 inches of clearance on each side and 6 inches at the back to support proper airflow. Please note that this is a freestanding appliance and should not be installed in an enclosed built-in space.

8. How long should I wait before plugging in the wine refrigerator after delivery?

Allow the appliance to stand upright for approximately four hours before connecting it to a power source after delivery. This helps reduce the possibility of cooling-system problems caused by handling during transportation. Ensure the unit is properly positioned and leveled before operation.

Factors to Consider a Wine Cooler

A wine cooler fridge is essential for keeping your favorite bottles at the perfect temperature for both serving and long-term storage. A built-in wine refrigerator will seamlessly complement your other home appliances while expanding your storage capacity. Whether you need a small wine fridge to fit in your kitchen island or a larger design for your bar nook, consider a dual-zone cooling system that can store both red and white wines at their ideal temperatures.

Storage Capacity

Start by thinking about how many bottles you plan to store. Our selection includes compact models for a few cherished bottles and large-capacity units that hold up to 160 bottles—ideal for serious collectors or casual enthusiasts.


Bottle Size and Shape

When we refer to bottle capacity for our wine and beverage coolers, we mean the maximum number of standard 750ml Bordeaux-style bottles that can fit inside the unit. If your collection includes bottles that differ from the traditional Bordeaux-style shape or size, the actual capacity may be lower than the advertised capacity.

Freestanding vs. Built-In

Freestanding fridges offer flexibility in placement—from your kitchen to a home bar, wine cellar, or even in a closet and they usually require side clearance. Built-in models are designed to fit under counters or in cabinet for a seamless look with front venting. Whichever you choose, always double-check the dimensions to ensure a perfect fit in your space.


Temperature Control

Temperature control is crucial for long-term wine storage. Ensure optimal temperature storage for
your entire wine collection with our versatile, high-quality wine fridges.

 

Cooling System

Compressors are more common and tend to achieve lower temperatures but they generate more noise and heat. Thermoelectric systems run quieter, produce no vibrations and do not use chemicals.

Dimensions

Don’t overlook size. Carefully measure the intended location for your wine fridge, accounting for width, height, and ventilation clearance. A well-fitted unit not only performs better but also looks more integrated into your space.