Description
Avintage are a French manufacturer of wine cabinets who have been producing their wine cabinets since the late 1990's, just after Eurocave started. They were amongst the first companies to enter into the industry and since then have developed a reputation for reliable and robust storage cabinets but also produce a range of products designed for installations with a kitchen setting.
Integrated/In column wine cooler
The AVI60PLATINUM is an integrated wine cooler which means it is designed to be installed within a 600mm wide tower unit alongside other kitchen appliances.
This unit is designed to fit neatly into a 595mm aperture making it the same size as an integrated microwave or coffee machine - please note that integrated units should not be installed above or below ovens, along side is fine.
Interior and Capacity
The AVI60PLATINUM has a maximum capacity of 24 Bordeaux bottles which are supported on two sliding wooden shelves and one sliding half shelf, illuminated by multi choice LED lighting. Lighting choices are cool white, warm white or amber. You also have the option to set the intesnity of the lighting at 25%, 50%, 75% or 100%, which can also be turned on and off.
The AVI60PLATINUM is a self-ventilating model ensuring heat evactuation without the need for high and low ventilation.
With a wide operating temperature of 5-20°C (5-12°C in the upper zone and 12-20°C in the lower zone) - this integrated wine cooler has is suitable for serving temperatures of white and red wines. The premium model features a fully handle-less door with door opening system by touching the top corner, the door can be easily closed by pushing it shut as well.
Vinotag
The AVI60PLATINUM is fully compatible with the Vinotag application which can be downloaded on your smartphone. This will allow you to control the temperature, lighting and alarm system from the app at any time.
Efficiency, noise level and other features
The Avintage units cool via fan assisted cooling which allows them to maintain a much more even temperature throughout the whole unit, equipped with a powerful compressor to ensure the temperature is maintained efficiently. The AVI60PLATINUM is an F rated appliance, using only 101 kWh per year, making it very energy efficient. The compressor this unit uses is also quiet with a normal output of 37dB which means it won't intrude on day to day living, especially once installed.