Whynter WC-201TD Thermoelectric Wine Cooler 20 Bottle
- Capacity: 20 cu ft
- Refrigerator Net Capacity: 0.5 cu ft
- Fresh Food Capacity: 1 cu ft
- Adjustable Temperature Control: Yes
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ASIN: B00CQ1O3NGModel: WC-201TDCategory: Freestanding Wine Cellars
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Overview
A 20 bottle freestanding wine cooler using thermoelectric, compressor-free cooling, with a mirrored black glass door and 5 removable chrome-trimmed shelves. Built for countertop or built-in placement where quiet operation matters.
Thermoelectric cooling trades raw chilling power for near silence, so this unit suits serving-temperature storage rather than long term cellaring in a warm room. It needs to sit somewhere close to room temperature to hold its range.
- 20 standard bottle capacity
- 46 F to 65 F adjustable thermostat range
- Black tinted mirror glass door with recessed handle
- Soft interior LED lighting with on/off switch
Pros and cons
- Runs near silent compared to compressor coolers
- Holds set temperature steadily once stabilized
- All 5 shelves are fully removable
- Digital thermostat with soft touch controls
- Does not fit champagne or extra long bottles
- Needs a room near normal indoor temperature to perform
- Loading is tight; bottle orientation must alternate
Performance notes
The digital thermostat holds 46 to 65 F, and how well it performs depends on keeping the unit in a room near typical indoor temperature.
Specifications
| Brand | Whynter |
|---|---|
| Model | WC-201TD |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 33 poundslower than 82% of 50 freestanding wine cellars |
| Size | One Size |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 1 × 1 × 1 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 20 cu fthigher than 100% of 53 freestanding wine cellars |
| Refrigerator Net Capacity | 0.5 cu ftlower than 86% of 45 freestanding wine cellars |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 1 cu ftlower than 71% of 39 freestanding wine cellars |
| Adjustable Temperature Control | Yes |
| Cooling Method | Thermoelectric |
| Freezer Capacity | 1 cu ft |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 1 Watt |
| Voltage | 120 voltshigher than 54% of 68 freestanding wine cellars |
| Construction & materials | |
| Shelf Type | ['Premium Stainless Steel', 'Scalloped Chrome'] |
| Number Of Shelves | 1 |
| Door Material Type | Glass |
| Door Shelf Count | 5 |
| Color | Black |
| Finish Types | Glossy |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Configuration | Freezerless |
| Form Factor | Stand Alone |
| Lock Type | Key |
| Number of Doors | 1 |
| Number of Sections | 5 |
| BEE Star Rating | No Energy Star |
| Inverter type | Has inverter |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Has Convertible Freezer | No |
| Is Product Cordless | No |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Additional Features | Manual |
| Asin | B00CQ1O3NG |
| Best Sellers Rank | #348,994 In Industrial & Scientific (See Top 100 In Industrial & Scientific) #442 In Beverage Refrigerators |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '374', 'stars': '4.5'} |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00850956003224 |
| Manufacturer | Whynter Small Appliances |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WC-201TD |
| Model Name | WC-201TD |
| Model Number | WC-201TD |
| Upc | 850956003224 |
Closest rivals on specs
Koolatron Urban Series WC12 Wine Cooler 12 Bottle- Item Weight 33 vs 26.3 pounds (+25%)
- Refrigerator Net Capacity 0.5 vs 1 cu ft (-50%)
Ivation IV-FWCT121B Thermoelectric Wine Cooler 12 Bottle- Refrigerator Net Capacity 0.5 vs 1.2 cu ft (-58%)
BLACK+DECKER BD60026 Wine Cellar 8 Bottle- Fresh Food Capacity 1 vs 0.3 cu ft (+233%)
- Item Weight 33 vs 20.9 pounds (+58%)
Frequently asked questions
Does the Whynter WC-201TD hold champagne bottles?
No, several owners note standard extra long bottles like champagne do not fit properly in this rack layout.
How loud is the WC-201TD during operation?
Owners who measured it put it around 40 decibels, though one buyer found the constant hum noticeable in a quiet room.
Where should the WC-201TD be placed?
In a spot near normal room temperature, since thermoelectric cooling depends on ambient conditions to reach its rated range.