Comparison

Bollinger 1829 vs The Cultivist

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

Head to head
About

Bollinger 1829

Explore exclusive content and tailored experiences related to a renowned champagne house. Discover cellar tours, wine tastings, and behind-the-scenes stories from vineyard to bottle. Access rare vintages and connect with experts for purchasing advice and food pairings.

Highlights
  • Exclusive content access
  • Tailored year-round experiences
  • Virtual cellar tours
  • Wine tasting experiences
  • Behind-the-scenes stories
  • Access to rare vintages
  • Expert advice and purchasing guidance
Features
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Discover Champagne Bollinger in a new light through the 1829 app and gain access to exclusive content! Enjoy tailored experiences year-round, both in-person and online. Explore the tunnels of our cellar, taste our fine wines, and experience moments of excellence: just some of the ways to feel the true Bollinger spirit. Let the secrets of Champagne Bollinger carry you away. From vineyard to cellar, gain exclusive access to the daily life of the people behind Champagne Bollinger, their secrets and their stories. Open the doors to our oenotheque. Ever since 1829, it has been our pleasure to share our hard work on taste and on our terroir. You can see it in our collection of unique cuvées. You’ll be among the first to access our rare and exceptional vintages. Talk with Bollinger experts. Ask us about purchasing advice, food pairings, the history of our House, and much more. Our advisors are here to help and happy to assist. To access the app, you’ll need an 1829 code. Your code may have been handed to you. It may also be found in the case with some of our vintages.

About

The Cultivist

Access the global art world with this app. Explore leading museums worldwide, get travel recommendations, and stay informed about art trends, new artists, and key exhibitions. Deepen your appreciation for art with seamless access to its many facets.

Highlights
  • Global museum access
  • Virtual museum card
  • Travel recommendations
  • Art trend updates
  • New talent discovery
  • Exhibition information
Features
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The Cultivist is the world’s only global arts club, offering seamless access to every aspect of the art world. We’re here to help deepen your appreciation of art. Use our virtual museum card to: ● Glide through leading museums across the globe ● Receive travel recommendations ● Stay updated on the latest trends, new talents, and essential exhibitions

Screenshots

Bollinger 18294 screens
The Cultivist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The Cultivist at 3.7 against Bollinger 1829's 2.3. The Cultivist also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Cultivist holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Bollinger 1829's written reviews are positive against 50% of The Cultivist's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bollinger 1829 versus The Cultivist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBollinger 1829The Cultivist
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (6 ratings)3.7 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings612 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB62 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChampagne BollingerCultivist Inc

Customer experience

Bollinger 1829

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

The Cultivist

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bollinger 1829

No in-app purchases

None

The Cultivist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bollinger 1829 free?
Bollinger 1829 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Cultivist free?
The Cultivist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bollinger 1829 or The Cultivist?
The Cultivist is rated higher. Bollinger 1829 averages 2.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while The Cultivist averages 3.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Bollinger 1829 or The Cultivist have ads?
Neither Bollinger 1829 nor The Cultivist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bollinger 1829 or The Cultivist?
Bollinger 1829 ships an update every 2 months, and The Cultivist every 2 months. Most recently, Bollinger 1829 was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Cultivist on October 25, 2026.

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