French Fridge Freezers - Which Fridge Freezer is Right For You?

Refrigerator freezers are often one of the most expensive and biggest appliances in your home. It's therefore important to pick the appropriate model. We spoke to experts at Quiet Mark, Currys, AO and Samsung and independent white goods advisors UK Whitegoods, to bring you our top fridge freezer choices.

Space

Fridge freezers are all about storage space, and they're extremely useful for stocking up on food items and catering for hungry households. French fridge freezers are bigger than the majority of models, giving you more capacity to store large vegetables, whole fish and big cuts of meat.

They also have wide-open shelves which allow you to easily access your food. The shelves are big enough to accommodate extra-large trays, containers and other kitchen essentials, such as drink bottles and cooking tools. Some are equipped with dispensers for water and ice to provide easy access to chilled drinks.

If you need extra freezer space, search for models with separate compartments under the doors that split. This is perfect for those who consume a significant amount of frozen food and need to organize their items according to the amount consumed. You can also choose models with adjustable shelves and storage containers that can be repositioned or moved according to your requirements.

You'll find French refrigerators that come with a variety of smart features that make them an ideal choice for homes of all kinds. No Frost technology, LED lights and stay-fresh systems may be included to keep your produce fresher for longer. A lot of them have a deep freeze compartment which makes it simple to store frozen products such as ice cream or frozen pies.

Certain models also have an energy efficiency setting that can be programmed to lower their electricity usage and help reduce the cost of your household. A simple indicator on the front of the fridge will let you know how much power is being consumed by your fridge. This feature lets you ensure that your appliances are using the most energy they can to ensure that you and your family can remain well-nourished. It's an excellent way to reduce the environmental impact of your home and cut down on unnecessary expenses.

Energy

A fridge freezer can be an investment of a large amount therefore it is essential to make the right choice. A large unit with additional features like water dispensers can make an impressive kitchen and increase the value of your home, whereas an energy efficient model will help keep your bills low.

French fridge freezers are an excellent choice for families due to their large storage spaces. They combine two useful appliances to create a single appliance, so you don't have to have separate fridges and freezes.

These models have two French style doors that open to reveal a huge fridge cavity. The Freezer section is on the bottom and has two or more pull-out drawers. Most feature VitaFresh drawers, which have temperatures of 0degC that help keep food fresher for longer and NoFrost defrosting to make it easy to access.

The Siemens iQ700 is a smart French style refrigerator freezer that features a touchscreen on the door. It displays pictures of the family, take notes, and even display the weather. Emma is also awed by the fact that the fridge freezer is energy efficient, as a C rating places it in the "green zone" - particularly in a time where electricity prices are at an all-time high.

There are also a few refrigerators that are rated with an A rating. This means that they use less power than standard models, and have high efficiency features, such as LED lights which consume less energy and last longer. Another example is the Samsung FridgeFreezer RS60A1NZS, which boasts an impressive A+ rating, thanks to its intelligent design.

It will automatically adapt to your lifestyle and usage it to reduce energy consumption when you're away from the home or working. It can also figure out how you use your fridge so that it can cut down on usage and operate at the lowest cost time.

Be aware that the energy ratings for the UK were changed in 2021. This means that many items that were once graded A+ or A++ are now either F or G. This is because the new system is more in line with current energy prices. So, it's important to verify the ratings of any fridge-freezer you're considering purchasing. This will help you choose an appliance that can keep your bills down, even in the most expensive energy cost time.

Convenience

Refrigerator freezers are responsible for keeping your food cool and organised and organized, making them an essential part of your kitchen. As such, fridge freezers come in a huge range of shapes and sizes to match different kitchens.

One of the most popular options for modern homes is one that is a French door fridge freezer. They have a distinctive look that makes them stand out from other fridge freezers, with two doors that conceal the fridge compartment, and an aesthetically pleasing design. These fridges and freezers are freestanding, which means you can put them wherever you want in your kitchen.

Our French door refrigerator freezers are often built more wide than deep. They have a 91cm width instead of 183cm height. This allows them to fit into wider spaces and allows you to store larger items and meals for families. It also means you don't have to make use of space in your kitchen by placing the fridge and freezer out of reach, or limiting the amount you can keep.

You'll also have easier access to food items with the two doors that separate than you would with an Shop Teknix 70cm American French Door Fridge Freezer-style refrigerator freezer. You don't need to bend down or wrestle through drawers, and you'll be in a position to quickly find what you need without opening every single shelf.

Another benefit of French door fridge freezers is their separate freezer section. This means you can choose to use the freezer only in instances of need and only using as much energy as you're required to. As a result, you'll save money and help the environment.

You'll also be able keep your fresh food and vegetables fresher for longer by using our freestanding French door fridge freezers. These fridge freezers are equipped with features like NoFrost, which eliminates the need for manual thawing, and VitaFresh Pro, which maintains a humidity level of 90 percent, which locks in flavours, nutrients and flavours for longer.

There are many benefits to choosing a French door fridge freezer from Caple, including their modern appearance and useful features. If you're thinking of adding a French door fridge freezer to your kitchen, make sure to check out our entire collection below.

Style

French door refrigerators are a favored style of fridge freezer in their individual ways. They can bring a touch of class to a kitchen and help create a contemporary look. The sleeker drawers and fresh food shelves are located at eye level, making it much easier to remember to retrieve or put away things.

With the storage built into both doors, there's plenty of space to stow your drink bottles, small containers and leftovers while still having space for larger food items and other ingredients on the central shelves. This will help you organize your fridge's contents based on consumption, not location. For households that consume a lot of frozen food this could prove beneficial.

The place of the freezer compartment is a further big difference between an American-style and the French door freezer in the fridge. While French-door refrigerators typically include the freezer compartment above the fridge, many American models have the freezer at the bottom of the refrigerator. This is a great way to save on electric bills, especially if you're regularly storing and defrosting frozen items.

It is important to choose the refrigerator freezer that best meets your needs. Each has distinctive features. A few of the fridge freezers in our collection come with innovative technology, such as ice and water dispensers, intelligent technology compatibility and adjustable temperature zones. This allows you to have the most flexibility when it comes to maintaining your fridge and freezer in top shape.

Other fridge freezers we have in our selection come with a built-in filter for water. This is a useful and eco-friendly feature that helps remove contaminants from your drinking water, which helps keep you well-hydrated for longer. You'll also find VitaFresh Pro boxes in some of our refrigerators in our collection that offer the highest quality of freshness and protection for your produce. This keeps your food fresher longer, so you can enjoy your favorite foods for as long as you can.