Nutrichef PKCWCDS182.5 Dual Zone Wine Fridge 18 Bottle

Refrigerator Net Capacity: 0.1 cu ft
Fresh Food Capacity: 2.1 cu ft
Adjustable Temperature Control: Yes
Cooling Method: Compressor

Last refreshed Jun 13, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A compact dual-zone cooler with a clean look for a moderate collection, but weigh the noise reports before putting it somewhere quiet matters.

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ASIN: B0DL76P4FXModel: PKCWCDS182.5Category: Freestanding Wine Cellars

Overview

The Nutrichef PKCWCDS182.5 is an 18-bottle dual-zone wine fridge with a touch-sensitive digital display, glass door, and a temperature range of 41 to 64 F, sized to stand freestanding in a home or office at 32 x 11 x 26 inches.

Contoured chrome racks and an airtight glass door seal are meant to keep bottles resting on their sides so corks stay moist, and the dual zones let reds and whites hold separate temperatures. Several buyers describe the compressor cycling audibly on and off, loud enough that some returned the unit, so placement away from a quiet room is worth considering.

18-bottle dual-zone capacity
41 to 64 F adjustable range
Touch-sensitive digital control panel
32 x 11 x 26 inch freestanding cabinet

Who it's for

Works for anyone with a moderate collection wanting dual-zone storage in a narrow footprint that fits under a counter. Less suited to placement in a bedroom or quiet office, given repeated noise complaints.

Pros and cons

Pros

Dual-zone temperature control
Touch digital display on glass door
Narrow freestanding footprint fits tight spaces
Chrome racks hold bottles on their sides

Cons

Compressor cycling reported loud by several buyers
No lock key included in at least one case
Instructions don't clearly explain which zone is which

Performance notes

The compressor cools across a 41 to 64 F range with separate control for the two zones, adjusted through the touch display on the glass door. Buyers describe a cycling hum as the compressor kicks on and off, and at least two found the noise loud enough to return the unit.

Specifications

Dimensions & fit
Brand	NutriChef
Model	PKCWCDS182.5
Door Orientation	Right
Item Weight	51.9 poundslower than 69% of 50 freestanding wine cellars
Size	Dual Zone
Capacity & performance
Refrigerator Net Capacity	0.1 cu ftlower than 95% of 45 freestanding wine cellars
Fresh Food Capacity	2.1 cu fthigher than 58% of 39 freestanding wine cellars
Adjustable Temperature Control	Yes
Cooling Method	Compressor
Defrost System Type	Manual
Freezer Capacity	0.04 cu ftlower than 71% of 32 freestanding wine cellars
Power & efficiency
Power Source	Corded Electric
Power Plug Type	Type A - 2 Pin (North American)
Voltage	120 voltshigher than 54% of 68 freestanding wine cellars
Construction & materials
Shelf Type	Chrome
Number Of Shelves	7
Door Material Type	Tempered Glass
Color	Black
Finish Types	Chrome
Compatibility & installation
Installation Type	Freestanding
Included components
Included Components	Wine Chilling Refrigerator Cellar
Warranty & support
Warranty Description	1 year
Other details
Compressor Type	rotary_scroll
Number Of Racks	7
Configuration	French Door
Form Factor	Compact
Lock Type	Push-Button
Number of Doors	1
Number of Sections	2
Is Customizable	No
Refrigerant	R-290 Or R-600A
BEE Star Rating	1 Star
Is Electric	Yes
Has Convertible Freezer	No
Is Product Cordless	No
Pattern	Solid
Additional Features	Compact, LED Display, Low Noise
Specification Met	Energy Star, ETL, FCC, RoHS, DOE