Whirlpool Brand Appliances Shine on Reviewed.com's 2013 "Best of the Year" List

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Of hundreds of products reviewed throughout the year, only a select few are recognized on Reviewed.com's "Best of the Year" list. This year, popular Whirlpool® appliances received top honors in an array of categories, acknowledging Whirlpool Corporation's commitment to innovating and manufacturing home appliances with purposeful technology that resonates with consumer needs and desires.

(Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110404/NY75862LOGO )

Among the list of awarded products is the sleek Whirlpool brand White Ice Collection and innovative 6th Sense Live™ Technology smart appliances. Making its debut in 2012, the Whirlpool® White Ice Collection received Best Design in Mid-Range Appliances, supporting the brand's goal to break the stainless steel tradition and bring a unique and sleek look to home appliances. The White Ice Collection is defined by silver accents, elegant lines, sleek handles and streamlined controls bringing sophisticated intelligence to any kitchen. Also recognized in the awards, Whirlpool® 6th Sense Live™ Technology smart appliances made a splash being recognized as Best Smart Home Platform. Introduced this year, Whirlpool brand brought connected appliances to the marketplace, introducing four appliances each with the ability to be controlled using a smartphone app.

All Whirlpool brand appliances recognized as Reviewed.com's 2013 "Best of the Year" are listed below. All are available in additional SKUs/ colors and finishes.

• Whirlpool® 6th Sense Live™ Technology: Best Smart Home Platform
• Whirlpool® Cabrio Platinum HE Top Load Washer WTW8500BW: Best Mid-Range Top-Load Washer
• Whirlpool® Gold Series Dishwasher with Sensor CycleWDT710PAYH: Best Value Dishwasher
• Whirlpool® White Ice: Best Design in Mid-Range Appliances

About Whirlpool Brand
Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately $18 billion in 2012, 68,000 employees and 65 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. Whirlpool Brand is committed to advancing technology in ways consumers want and need it, creating simple solutions that optimize productivity and efficiency in the home. In addition to designing appliance solutions based on consumer insight, Whirlpool is one of Habitat for Humanity's largest corporate partners, donating a refrigerator and range to every new Habitat for Humanity home built in North America. For more information on Whirlpool Brand, please visit www.whirlpool.com or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/whirlpoolusa. Additional information about the company can be found at www.whirlpoolcorp.com.

SOURCE Whirlpool Brand