What’s the ideal temperature range for a bottle cooler?
For most bars, set a bottle cooler to serve drinks cold without freezing or dulling flavour:
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For most bars, set a bottle cooler to serve drinks cold without freezing or dulling flavour:
Beer, cider, RTDs, soft drinks: typically 3°C to 6°C for ready-to-serve stock.
If you are using the unit mainly as buffer storage (not immediate service), a slightly higher setpoint can reduce icing risk and energy use.
Tips that matter in real service:
Avoid setting unnecessarily low temperatures in a busy bar. It can increase frosting/icing and make the system work harder.
Allow time after loading warm stock for the unit to pull down before expecting “serve cold” temperatures.
Read the full guide: Unifrost Under-Counter Bottle Coolers: A Comprehensive Guide.
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