Della Marta Interior Mold / Bacteria Growth

Strong musty or moldy odor inside the wine cooler.

Possible Causes

Standing water in drain pan, Spilled wine or liquids not cleaned, Poor air circulation, Long periods of being turned off with door closed

Safety: Unplug the unit before cleaning; use non-abrasive cleaners.

Remove contents: Take out all bottles and shelves.
Clean interior: Wash interior surfaces with a solution of mild detergent and warm water, then wipe with a mixture of water and baking soda or vinegar.
Clean drain and pan: Clear the drain hole and wash the drain pan to remove stagnant water.
Dry thoroughly: Leave the door open for several hours to dry completely before restocking.

Very Easy 1/5