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Bosch 800 Series B36CL81ENG


The dedicated wine drawer is a stand-out feature of this stylish and high-performing Bosch fridge.

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$5,199.00 from Home Depot

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Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Consistent temperatures

  • Custom-temperature refreshment center

  • Smart features

Cons

  • Crispers don't hold on to humidity well

  • The controls' digital temperature readout is inaccurate

  • Glass surfaces could crack


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