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GorenjeModel WCN311942GWCN311942G

Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G 18 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler

4.24.2 out of 5Wine & Beverage Cooler·$1,000 – $2,000 (MSRP $1,200)
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Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G 18 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler

Quick verdict

The Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G 18 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is an 18.3 cu. ft. wine & beverage cooler from Gorenje in the mid-range tier. Annual energy use of 199 kWh runs about 59% below the median for wine & beverage cooler models we've reviewed. At about $1,200, it sits below the median price per cubic foot for this layout. Our reviewers rate it 4.2/5 — best for apartment sized households.

Best for

  • Wine collectors
  • Home bars
  • Entertaining

Key specs

Capacity
18.3 cu. ft.
Dimensions
27.6" × 75.6" × 24.0"
Annual energy
199 kWh/year
Ice / Water
No ice · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G 18 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is a 18.3 cu. ft. wine and beverage cooler from Gorenje. It runs in a temperature range optimized for wine storage (typically 41–64°F) — warmer than a kitchen fridge and steadier across the interior.

What stands out

Most coolers at this size offer dual-zone control so reds and whites can be served at their ideal temperatures from the same unit. UV-tinted glass and LED lighting keep the bottles displayed without accelerating aging.

Bottom line

If you keep more than 30 bottles around or entertain often, a dedicated cooler is worth the spend over kitchen-fridge wine storage. The 18.3 cu. ft. footprint here works for a built-under or freestanding install.

Full Specs

Capacity
Total capacity
18.3 cu. ft.
Fresh-food18.3 cu. ft.
Freezer0.0 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
27.6"
Height75.6"
Depth24.0"
Depth (with handles)26.5"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use199 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$32
Features
Ice maker
No
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleGlass Door
Finishes availableBlack, Stainless Steel Trim
Noise level

Pros & Cons

+Pros

  • Dual-zone temperature control suits both reds and whites
  • UV-tinted glass protects bottles from light damage
  • ENERGY STAR certified

Cons

  • Single-purpose appliance — no freezer or food-storage capability

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.2
Value
4.4
Reliability
4.2
Features
3.5
Energy
5.0

Where to Buy

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Frequently asked questions

Will the Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G fit a 36-inch opening?+
The Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G 18 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is 27.6" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will fit a standard 36" opening (26.5" depth with handles).
How much does the Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 199 kWh/year, expect roughly $32 in annual operating cost.
Is the Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G 18 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G have Wi-Fi or smart features?+
No, this configuration is not Wi-Fi connected. If app control or remote diagnostics matter to you, look at Wi-Fi enabled models in the same price tier.
Does the Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G have an ice maker and water dispenser?+
No ice maker; no through-the-door water dispenser.

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