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Schmick Quiet Running Front Venting Under Bench Triple Glazed Glass Door Wine Fridge - Model  SK156L-B-MW

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SK156L-B-MW

Schmick Quiet Running Front Venting Under Bench Triple Glazed Glass Door Wine Fridge - Model SK156L-B-MW

$1,317AUD

Noise Level

43 dB

Running Cost

$174/yr

Dimensions

595×586×840mm

Indoor Or OutdoorVerified Specs
Price

$1317

Capacity

Noise Level

43 dB

Running Cost

$174/yr

Location

Indoor Or Outdoor

Dimensions (W×D×H)

595 × 586 × 840 mm

The Schmick SK156L-B-MW is a quiet, affordable wine fridge ideal for entertaining spaces.

Overview

At $1317, this fridge is cheaper than 77% of models in its category, offering a budget-friendly option. It operates at 43 dB, making it quieter than 95% of wine fridges, which is excellent for noise-sensitive areas. However, it lacks heated glass, found in 42% of similar models. Consider the Schmick SK190-B if heated glass is a priority.

Reversible DoorInterior Light

How It Compares

Price$1317
$0Low end$6497
Noise43 dB
0 dBPremium55 dB
Running Cost174$/yr
20$/yrLow end2433$/yr

Based on 350 similar fridges

Running Costs

9
Energy Stars
$174
Per Year
$65
5yr Savings vs Avg

Energy rating of 9, but specific kWh and yearly costs are not provided. Without these, it's hard to compare running costs directly to the bracket average.

Dimensions & Installation

595
Width (mm)
840
Height (mm)
586
Depth (mm)

Ventilation Clearance Required

10mm
Sides
10mm
Top
50mm
Rear

Suitable for indoor or outdoor settings.

Where You Can Use It

Indoor
Suitable

At 43dB, this is one of the quieter bar fridges on the market — you can comfortably run it in a kitchen, living area, or home office without it becoming background noise you notice.

Outdoor
Suitable

Rated for outdoor use including exposed areas. Note: this model does not include heated glass. In humid or coastal climates, you may get condensation fogging on the glass door — consider a model with heated glass if that's a concern.

Noise Level

Hair Dryer
80 dB
Microwave
55 dB
Fan Forced Oven
47 dB
This Fridge
43 dB
Computer
41 dB
Room Noise
30 dB

Fine for a kitchen or living room — you'll hear it if the room is dead silent, but it won't compete with conversation.

dB measured 1000mm from each appliance

Bottom Line

A quiet, cost-effective choice for wine storage in entertaining spaces.