Summit CL18WC Built-In Wine Cellar 18 Inch
- 29 bottles, Bordeaux or Burgundy style
- 18 inch wide, 17.5" W x 22.75" D x 33.75" H
- 40.13" depth with the door open
- Built-in front breathing, freestanding use also allowed
- 41 to 72 F digital thermostat
- Single zone, compressor with fan-forced cooling
- 5 adjustable steel shelves
- Key lock factory-installed in the kickplate
Updated 28 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A narrow built-in wine cellar for a home bar or kitchen run that needs locked, digitally controlled storage. Single-zone cooling suits a collection held at one temperature.
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ASIN: B0722NM6HYModel: CL18WCCategory: Freestanding Wine Cellars
Overview
A home bar or kitchen cabinet run gets a slim single-zone wine cellar from Summit that slides in under the counter or stands alone. Front breathing lets it vent forward when built in, and a reversible tempered glass door swings on an articulating hinge for a flush fit.
Summit fits a lot of bottle storage into a narrow opening, with digital temperature control, automatic defrost and alarms for an open door or temperature drift. A key lock in the kickplate and a Sabbath mode round it out. One zone means reds and whites share a single setting.
Who it's for
Kitchens with a narrow cabinet gap and households wanting locked wine storage get a front-venting cellar that also works freestanding. Collectors needing two temperature zones or space for large-format bottles should choose a dual-zone model.
Pros and cons
- Front breathing for under-counter installs
- Factory key lock in kickplate
- Open door and temperature alarms
- Reversible double-pane glass door
- Single zone only
- Warranty not listed
- Bottle count assumes Bordeaux or Burgundy shapes
- Door swing adds depth when open
Performance notes
A compressor with fan-forced air holds the cabinet at the set temperature, and the fan helps even out conditions from shelf to shelf. Double-pane tempered glass limits heat gain through the door. A temperature memory restores the setting after a power loss.
Specifications
| Brand | Summit Appliance |
|---|---|
| Model | CL18WC |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 18 inches |
| Item weight | 88 pounds |
| Depth with door open | 40.1 inches |
| Door Orientation | Right |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 2.9 cu ft |
| Cooling Method | Compressor, Fan-Forced |
| Defrost System Type | Automatic |
| Bottle capacity | 29 bottles |
| Temperature range | 41 °F |
| Refrigerator Net Capacity | 2.9 cubic feet |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 115 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Number Of Shelves | 5 |
| Door Material Type | Glass |
| Shelf Type | Steel |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Built-In |
| Other details | |
| Lock Type | Key |
| Number of Sections | 1 |
| Refrigerant | R-600A |
| Specification Met | ETL, STAR-K |
| Additional Features | Digital Temperature Control, Factory-Installed Lock, Sabbath Mode |
| Form Factor | Wine Cellar |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Specific Uses For Product | Beverages, Wine Storage |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Summit CL18WC a dual zone wine fridge?
No. It is single zone, so every bottle is held at one temperature setting.
Can the Summit CL18WC go under a counter?
Yes. It is front breathing for built-in under-counter installs, and the finished black cabinet also allows freestanding use.
Can I reverse the door on the Summit CL18WC?
Yes. The double-pane tempered glass door is user reversible.
What happens to the Summit wine cellar settings after a power outage?
It has a temperature memory function that restores the setting after a power loss.
Does the Summit CL18WC warn me if the door is left open?
Yes. It has open door and temperature alarms.