Comparison

My wines cellar vs Vinoteca

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

Head to head
About

My wines cellar

Organize and manage your wine collection with a virtual cellar map. Easily scan bottles, track tasting history, and access detailed wine information. Upgrade for unlimited management and advanced features.

Highlights
  • Label scanning for quick adding
  • Customizable virtual cellar map
  • Detailed wine file information
  • Tasting history tracking
  • Excel import/export
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Your cellar, bottle by bottle. Keep an inventory of your collection: a record for each wine, a place on the cellar plan, and a clear view of stock, cellaring and value. No ads. Free to start. Add a wine in seconds Photograph the label, or choose a photo you already have. The record fills itself in: name, vintage, region, appellation, estate and grape varieties. You correct it, then save. A collector's record Name, color, vintage, country, region, appellation, estate, grapes, food pairings, bottle size, alcohol, purchase price, rating, comment and photo. Set how long to cellar it: the app works out the peak and shows which wines are ready to open. Give each bottle a real place Draw your cellar: racks on a grid, then the slot for each bottle. Without a grid, a simple location is enough: a case, the fridge, a shelf. Find any bottle Search, filters and sorting: stock, color, origin, estate, grape, pairing, cellaring, price, rating. As a list or a table. See the collection Statistics: colors, grapes, sizes, pairings, cellaring, and a map of where the wines come from. You also see what you have spent. Bring in a list you already keep Import an Excel file. Excel export is part of Premium. Premium The yearly subscription adds market value, the gain in value, financial statistics and how the cellar changes over time. It also lifts the free limit on cellars, bottle positions and label scans. Your collection stays private, on your account.

About

Vinoteca

Discover curated products, exclusive offers, and community events. This app connects enthusiasts of wine, cigars, and fine design with unique experiences and a network of premium partners. Access a concierge service for personalized assistance and thoughtful recommendations.

Highlights
  • Curated product store
  • Exclusive news and offers
  • Community event listings
  • Partner perks and discounts
  • Personalized concierge service
Features
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Vinoteca by James Frost Fine Goods is more than an app—it’s a gateway to a life well lived. Designed for those who appreciate beauty, quality, and intentional living, Vinoteca brings together curated products, exclusive access, and meaningful moments, all in one elegant interface. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a cigar aficionado, or someone who simply values great design and soulful experiences, Vinoteca helps you stay connected to what matters. Features include: - Store: Explore our collection of finely curated goods—from artisan-crafted accessories to cutting-edge audio and design-forward home essentials. Every item is handpicked to elevate the everyday. - News: Be the first to know about new products, member-only offers, and features that celebrate craftsmanship, heritage, and modern living. - Events: Be the first to know about upcoming tastings, luxury gatherings, and cultural moments that bring the Vinoteca community together. - Partners: Enjoy exclusive perks from a hand-selected network of partners. From fine dining and bespoke tailoring to floral design and interior services, we’re creating a community where like-minded businesses elevate each other. - Concierge: Need a last-minute gift idea, a table with a view, or help planning a weekend getaway? Tap into our concierge feature and let us make life easier—and more beautiful. Vinoteca isn't about having more—it's about having better. We’re here to help you curate a life of meaning, connection, and wonder. Whether you’re looking to discover, unwind, or impress, Vinoteca brings inspiration to your fingertips. Download today and become part of a movement that values experience over excess, and depth over noise.

Screenshots

My wines cellar4 screens
Vinoteca4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vinoteca at 5.0 against My wines cellar's 4.5. Vinoteca also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). My wines cellar's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. My wines cellar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Vinoteca asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vinoteca holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My wines cellar has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My wines cellar versus Vinoteca: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy wines cellarVinoteca
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (21 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB14 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCedric LegrandJason Leibel

Customer experience

My wines cellar

All ratings21 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral10.3%
Negative13.8%

Vinoteca

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

My wines cellar

Subscriptions4
  • Premium monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium yearly$34.991 Year
  • Premium yearly, 1st month free1 Month trial$34.991 Year
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  • Premium yearly, 1st year -50%1 Year trial$34.991 Year
None

Vinoteca

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My wines cellar free?
My wines cellar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vinoteca free?
Vinoteca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My wines cellar or Vinoteca?
Vinoteca is rated higher. My wines cellar averages 4.5 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Vinoteca averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do My wines cellar or Vinoteca have ads?
Neither My wines cellar nor Vinoteca shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My wines cellar or Vinoteca?
My wines cellar ships an update fortnightly, and Vinoteca fortnightly. Most recently, My wines cellar was updated on November 3, 2026 and Vinoteca on October 30, 2026.

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