Comparison

Vins by La Provence vs Wine Tasting

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Vins by La Provence

Features
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Découvrez une sélection de vins de Provence et de régions viticoles du Sud de la France. Cette sélection estivale vous accompagnera dans la découverte des crus de notre région du Luberon, en passant par la petite commune de Cassis avant de finir sur l'île de Beauté. Vous pourrez vous immerger dans le monde viticole avec des reportages inédits de vignerons passionnés.

About

Wine Tasting

Democratize wine knowledge with expert insights into aromas and tasting techniques. Learn to identify and describe wine characteristics step-by-step, and share the experience with friends through interactive tasting events. This tool makes understanding wine accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Highlights
  • 270 aromas and wine terms explained
  • Step-by-step tasting guidance
  • Visual "Drilldown" method
  • Host remote tasting events
  • Compare palates with friends
  • Multilingual support
Features
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UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF WINE – WITHOUT THE SNOBBERY. Ever found yourself sniffing a glass of wine and feeling completely lost? Do you want to describe what you’re smelling but can’t find the right words? Stop guessing and start knowing. With over 30 years of expertise and a best-selling visual method, we’ve built the ultimate tool to democratize wine knowledge. No elitist jargon. No hidden costs. Just pure, actionable insight. WHY THIS APP IS YOUR PERFECT WINE COMPANION: THE ULTIMATE WINE DECODER We don’t just list flavors; we explain them. Explore 270 aromas and wine terms (including tannin structures, acidity, and body). For every entry, you’ll learn: • The Origin: Where does this scent come from? • The Meaning: Is it a sign of quality or a flaw? • Typicality: Which grape varieties usually show this trait? MASTER TASTING STEP-BY-STEP Learn to taste like a professional using our systematic "Drilldown" principle. We guide you visually through Appearance, Nose, and Palate. Access concise, expert knowledge at every step—based on the proven Mindmapping method that has helped thousands of beginners become confident tasters. FRIENDSTASTING: WINE IS A SOCIAL EXPERIENCE Wine is better when shared. Use "FriendsTasting" to host tasting events—even remotely. Everyone selects their own sensory impressions on their phone. At the end, the results are revealed: Who smelled the berries? Who felt the oak? Compare your palate with friends and learn together in a fun, interactive way. OUR PHILOSOPHY: AFFORDABLE KNOWLEDGE FOR ALL We believe wine knowledge should be accessible, not a monthly bill. • Pay Once, Use Forever: No hidden fees, no "Pro" subscriptions. You own the content. • Comprehensive & Updated: Over 20 years of experience in the App Store, updated regularly. • Multilingual: Available in multiple languages for wine lovers worldwide. Go from enthusiast to expert. Download now and decode your next glass of wine!

Screenshots

Vins by La Provence4 screens
Wine Tasting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vins by La Provence at none against Wine Tasting's 7. Vins by La Provence also leads on iOS requirement (8.3 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wine Tasting sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Vins by La Provence asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Vins by La Provence versus Wine Tasting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVins by La ProvenceWine Tasting
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB172 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperLa Provence.comVinoMobile

In-app purchases

None

Vins by La Provence

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Wine Tasting

One-time7
  • FriendsTasting: + 10 people$2.99
  • Wine Tasting Basic Version$2.99
  • PROMO: Upgrade to PRO-Version$3.99
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  • FriendsTasting: + 100 people$4.99
  • Wine Tasting Upgrade to PRO$5.99
  • FriendsTasting: + 1,000 people$6.99
  • Wine Tasting PRO Version$8.99

Questions

Is Vins by La Provence free?
Vins by La Provence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wine Tasting free?
Wine Tasting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vins by La Provence or Wine Tasting have ads?
Neither Vins by La Provence nor Wine Tasting shows ads.

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