BODEGA JC-85A 15-Inch 31-Bottle Wine Cooler Review

BODEGA JC-85A is a single-zone compressor cooled wine cooler that holds up to 31 bottles of wine with keyword here being “up to” as depending on the dimensions of your bottles it might hold as little as 18-26 bottles (it has total of 6 shelves and you will be able to fit only 3-4 of most wine bottles per shelve).

BODEGA JC-85A has adjustable temperature from 41°F to 68°F. Temperature control is pretty accurate and consistent with deviation of 1-2 degrees which is good enough for most. It operates relatively quietly.

BODEGA JC-85A wine cooler has front venting which allows it to be built-in or used as a freestanding unit.

Controls

BODEGA JC-85A has LCD display for temperature readout as well 6 buttons (One for turning wine cooler on/off, one for switching between temperature scales, one for turning ambient light on or off, one for unlocking temperature adjustment and two for adjusting temperature)

BODEGA JC-85A wine cooler also has auto-lock function and will lock control panel after some time of inactivity to avoid accidental adjustments (by kids for example). To unlock control panel hold “+” and “-” buttons simultaneously for few seconds.

Features

BODEGA JC-85A has all the essential features you would expect from wine cooler like built-in circulating air cooling system for even temperature distribution, carbon filtration system for optimal air quality, 2 layer tempered glass to protect wine from UV rays, 4 adjustable feet, safety lock, controls with auto-lock function and blue led interior light.

Conclusions

BODEGA JC-85A is a relatively inexpensive wine cooler with quite accurate temperature control and many features. Final census here is that it’s a great wine cooler for the price.

BODEGA JC-85A Wine Cooler Specifications:

• Rated power: 70W
• Estimated Yearly Electricity Use: 139kWh
• Temperature range: 41°F – 68°F
• Chamber volume: 3.02 cubic feet / 85.5 liters
• Shelves: 6
• BODEGA JC-85A Dimensions (W x D x H): 15″ x 23″ x 34.1″
• Required built-in dimensions (W x D x H): >15.4″ x >23.1″ x >34.5
• Weight: 77 pounds / 34.9 kilograms