The table below provides a comparison of three 6 bottle wine coolers: the WIne Enthusiast Wine Refrigerator Six Bottle Graphite Finish , Haier HVUE06ABS 6-Bottle Wine Cooler and the Vinotemp VT 6TEDS 6 Bottle Thermoelectric Wine Cooler.

These three wine coolers or wine fridges share the same following product features:

• 6 bottle capacity for wine storage and wine aging.
• Thermoelectric cooling systems.
• All are designed to serve as kitchen countertop wine fridges
• All have digital thermostat controls and LED displays

Below are the product comparisons:

  

	WIne Enthusiast Wine Refrigerator Six Bottle Graphite Finish	Haier HVUE06ABS 6-Bottle Wine Cooler	Vinotemp VT 6TEDS 6 Bottle Thermoelectric Wine Cooler
Temperature Zones	1	1	1
Cooling System	Thermoelectric	Thermoelectric	Thermoelectric
Wine Cooler Type	Countertop	Countertop	Countertop
Digital Controls and LED Display	Yes	Yes	Yes
Thermostat Range	NA	39 to 72 ° F	44 to 66 ° F
Warranty Period	NA	One Year	90 Days
Price	About $140	About $140	About $145
Price Per Bottle	About $23.33	About $23.33	About $24.27
Satisfaction Rating	NR	99%	80%

The WIne Enthusiast Wine Refrigerator Six Bottle Graphite Finish , Haier HVUE06ABS 6-Bottle Wine Cooler and the Vinotemp VT 6TEDS 6 Bottle Thermoelectric Wine Cooler are similar across the board in terms of their product features. They all have thermoelectric cooling, digital controls and LED displays and are dessigned for a kitchen or bar contertop placement. Further, the price of all three of the units are about the same. The biggest differences are:

• The Haier HVUE06ABS 6-Bottle Wine Cooler has a one year warranty while the Vinotemp VT 6TEDS 6 Bottle Thermoelectric Wine Cooler has a 90 day warranty.
• The Haier HVUE06ABS 6-Bottle Wine Cooler has a satisfaction rating of 99% while the Vinotemp VT 6TEDS 6 Bottle Thermoelectric Wine Cooler ’s rating is 80%.

Wine Enthusiast, Haier and Vinotemp are all generally considered to be good brands. The choice here seems pretty equal between these competing three six bottle wine refrigerators.

Note: The satisfaction rating is based on multiple review sources. It is calculated by adding all of the 4 & 5 ratings and then dividing by the sum of the 1, 2, 4, & 5 ratings (i.e. a 3, or average ratings is not given any weight). If a product is rated NR, there are

Published 10/11/2009 12:00:00 AM

Tags: Wine Enthusiast, Haier, Vinotemp