PURPOSE: A stand-type kimchi refrigerator, and a controlling method thereof are provided to prevent the temperature loss generated by opening a door or drawer-type storage chambers. CONSTITUTION: A stand-type kimchi refrigerator comprises the following: a first storage chamber(1) installed on a refrigerator body(4); drawer-type storage chambers(2,7,8) installed on the refrigerator body; a cooling device for cooling the first storage chamber and the drawer-type storage chambers; a door(5) opening and closing the first storage chamber; a first sensor for detecting the opened time of the door or the drawer-type storage chambers; a second sensor for detecting the internal temperature of the drawer-type storage chambers or the first storage chamber; and a controller controlling an alarming device by receiving signals from the sensors.본 발명은 스탠드형 김치냉장고의 도어 또는 서랍식 저장고 오픈시 알림 장치의 작동을 통해 필수적으로 발생하는 온도 손실을 줄이는 스탠드형 김치냉장고 및 스탠드형 김치냉장고 제어방법에 관한 것이다.