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The product is a full-sized dual-zone wine cellar designed for optimum wine storage with user-friendly convenience. Sized at just under 24" wide and 27" deep, the SWC1966 can store up to 160 standard 750ml Bordeaux bottles on slide-out wooden shelves. Alternatively, this unit can hold up to 118 larger Burgundy-style bottles (often used for Chardonnay or Pinot Noir) or a combination of 22 champagne bottles and 132 Bordeaux styles. Two digital thermostats let you manage the temperature zones with ease and include an LED temperature display that can be shown in Celsius or Fahrenheit. The larger lower compartment is best suited for red wines stored between 55 and 72F, while the upper zone is designed for white wine and champagne stored between 41 and 55F. Recessed LED lighting offers an attractive touch. Additional features include a Sabbath mode setting, open door alarm, temperature memory function in case of power loss, and high-temperature alarm for added protection. The product has a jet-black cabinet and reversible stainless steel trimmed glass door that offers a full display of the interior. A sleek stainless steel handle completes the look, and a factory-installed lock offers added security. This unit can be used freestanding or built-in with extra rear clearance. See the user manual for more information. With its ideal size and handy features, the product is an elegant yet affordable wine cellar for full storage needs. Summit Appliance Finish: Black
The Summit Appliance SWC1966 — wine cooler.
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How this wine cooler stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec | 160 Bottle Dual Zone Freestanding/Built-In Wine Cellar Summit Appliance · SWC1966 |  Electrolux · EI24WC15VS |  Honeywell |  Festisoul |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,259 | $1,701.57 | $1,786.90 | $1,899.99 |
| Width | 23.63 | 25 | 23.54 | 35.6 |
| Height | 69.75 | 35 | 76.77 | 71.65 |
| Depth | 27.75 | 24 | 27 | 28.35 |
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| Where to buy | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal |
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Brand Background
Summit Appliance, a division of Felix Storch, Inc., has operated out of the Bronx, New York since 1969, carving out a distinctive niche in specialty refrigeration that sets it apart from mainstream appliance manufacturers. The company's catalog on Fridge.com encompasses 907 active products, reflecting an unusually broad range of specialized cooling solutions. Rather than competing in the standard kitchen refrigerator market, Summit focuses heavily on commercial and specialty categories—the brand offers 161 upright freezers, 153 kegerators, 153 beverage centers, and 78 built-in units, alongside 161 french-door models. This distribution reveals a manufacturer deeply invested in foodservice, hospitality, and medical applications rather than typical residential needs. ADA-compliant models like the CT661WADA compact freezer demonstrate Summit's commitment to accessibility requirements, while units like the SBC15NKCSS kegerator highlight their strength in beverage dispensing equipment. With products carrying an average rating of 3.7 out of 5, Summit Appliance occupies the mainstream tier but serves markets that premium residential brands often overlook, making it a go-to source for undercounter installations, laboratory storage, and commercial beverage applications where specialized dimensions and compliance certifications matter most.
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