A Trip Back In Time What People Said About Swan Retro Fridge Freezer 20 Years Ago

Swan Retro SR11010 Fridge Freezer Add effortlessly cool retro-chic to your kitchen with this SR11010 fridge freezer from Swan. It is available in a variety of vintage-look shades and has modern A+ energy efficiency. The capacity of 208 litres is divided between 4 adjustable shelves and an ice-cream maker in the fridge and three drawers in the freezer. It does require manual defrosting. Capacity This classic Swan fridge freezer will add a touch of 50s style to any kitchen. The fridge is equipped with a net capacity of 209 litres divided into four shelves that are adjustable and a salad crisper in the fridge and the storage drawer as well as a chrome wine rack inside the freezer. This model is part of the Vintage Refrigeration collection by Swan. It is a combination of A+ energy efficiency and classic retro looks. The compact design is perfect for small spaces but still has plenty of storage space. The fridge is equipped with safety glass shelves, a vegetable drawer in the freezer, and a chrome wine rack. The fridge is equipped with an airflow cooling system that can ensure that food is fresher for longer. This retro fridge freezer from Swan comes in an elegant pale green finish that will look great in any kitchen. Its slim design makes it easy to fit into smaller spaces, and is ideal for apartments and small homes. It also has a built-in water dispenser that's perfect for storing cold beverages. The freezer comes with a large storage drawer, an elegant wine rack in chrome and three shelves, and it's classified as A+ for energy efficiency. This fridge is not free of frost, and will require manual defrosting on a regular basis. 1950s style refrigerator Add effortlessly cool retro-chic to your kitchen with this fridge freezer. Its light green finish will make a real design statement in any kitchen. It's part of the Retro Range, which means it can be used with other kitchen appliances. This model boasts a generous 291 litres of combined capacity, including an 209-litre refrigerator and a an 91-litre freezer. The storage options include four adjustable fridge shelves as well as the chrome wine rack and an ice-cream maker drawer. It also comes with the freezer, which includes three drawers with pull-outs. Swan is among the longest-running British kitchen and home appliance accessories manufacturers, and their products are renowned for their high-end quality and functional. This fridge freezer is not an exception, and it comes with many features that make it an ideal choice for modern kitchens. The large freezer and refrigerator capacities allow you to keep all of your daily food items easily. The fridge comes with an airflow cooling system that is multi-airflow, which helps to keep food fresher for longer. The freezer has an energy efficiency rating of F, which means you'll save money on your power bill. This Swan retro fridge freezer is a classic 50s design and is available in all Retro Range shades, so it will match your kitchen colour scheme perfectly. It's got a huge capacity of 208 litres, that can accommodate up to 13 bags of groceries. The spacious interior makes it easy to store and organize your food, with ample shelving space. It also comes with an elegant chrome wine rack as well as an ice-cream crisper drawer, making it easy to store your favourites. This refrigerator freezer comes with a slimline design that makes it easy to fit into smaller kitchens. Its sleek smooth, soft green finish and rounded edges will match any kitchen design. It also comes with an easy-to-use handle that is comfortable to hold and is designed for those with larger hands. It's also a great option for apartments and homes with smaller spaces, as it can save space. The downside is that it's not frost-free therefore it's going to require periodic manual defrosting. Design Swan Retro is a brand that specializes in beautiful kitchen appliances and homeware with vintage designs, but at a reasonable price. The fridge freezers come in a variety of colors to fit any kitchen. Our test model was a subtle pastel blue however, you can choose from cream, grey green, red and. The fridge's exterior is finished with chrome handles and embossed Swan logo and the interior features a sleek glass shelves, a bottle rack and a drawer that is handy for chilled drinks. Inside the door, there are two racks that are narrow perfect for small juice cartons. The refrigerator uses thermoelectric exchange technology instead of compressor cooling. The refrigerator is quieter, and emits only a slight hum. The refrigerator has a total capacity of 295 litres, which includes the fridge compartment containing 209 litres, and the bottom-mounted freezer supplying 89 litres of storage space. The refrigerator is not completely free of frost, and requires periodic manual defrosting to maintain its peak performance. The drawer for chilled drinks is a nice addition and there's plenty of space in the crisper drawer to store fresh vegetables and fruits. The refrigerator scored an A+ in energy efficiency. This is the lowest energy efficiency rating we have ever tested and is a decent result for a refrigerator of this cost. The 42dB noise score was quite good. It's a bit more loud than other models, but it is far quieter than the earlier refrigerators we've tested that made quite a lot of noise when running. Swan has kept its design simple which is a benefit when it comes to ease-of-use. The fridge has an LED bulb and an adjustable temperature control. The temperature was steady. The top and middle shelves only differed by just a few degrees either side of the average while the salad drawer remained at 2oC. However we did notice that it was quite warm at the back which could be a problem in warmer rooms. Energy efficiency The SR11010 features a classic retro design that can make a major statement in your kitchen. The range blends a classic design with modern A+ efficiency. With a large capacity of 208 litres this refrigerator freezer can hold 13 bags of shopping and help keep your food organised. The large refrigerator features glass shelves and a chrome wine rack. The freezer side is a great place to store fresh vegetables and features an ice-coated drawer. Fast freeze function quickly chills fresh food items that are added to the freezer. This preserves the flavour and goodness. The Swan is surprisingly quiet, even though it is a traditional compressor model. It measured 42dB when it was running. This is significantly quieter than models that were made 10 years ago and far quieter than many of the fridge freezers on our Best Buy chart. This type of fridge also had a high degree of temperature stability. The top shelves, middle and bottom all maintained an average temperature that was within a couple of degrees either side of the maximum figure. The salad drawer was a little more variable, oscillating between 5oC and below freezing. Similar to the SR11010 the fridge will require an occasional manual defrost, but is classified as A+ for energy efficiency. This is the most energy-efficient fridge freezer on our Best Buy chart. It will help keep your electric bill low. This is a great illustration of how the Swan brand can provide appealing retro-inspired designs at affordable prices. The SR11010 is an excellent design that is available in a wide range of colors. From the soft pastel blue we tested to more dramatic red, orange and pink. It also has the benefit of being frost-free and quiet as well. It's an all-rounder however, you must look at other refrigerator freezers on our Best Buy list to ensure that you purchase the right appliance. Richard has been a tech journalist for over 20 years writing and editing for a variety of publications. He was previously the Senior Editor for Trusted Reviews, overseeing the website's vast array of reviews of products and services.