Wine Cellar HD vs Vinotag
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wine Cellar HD
Manage your wine collection with this app, designed for both novice and experienced enthusiasts. It allows you to catalog bottles, record tasting notes, and import/export your cellar data. Sync across devices and quickly access your favorite wines.
- Manage wine bottle inventory
- Record tasting notes
- Import/export cellar data (CSV, Mac Companion)
- Sync with iCloud
- Scan bottle barcodes for info
- Create favorite bottle lists
- Sort cellar by wine characteristics
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Wine Cellar is an application for the wine enthusiast. It is made to help both the amateur or the more experienced wine enthusiast. It helps to manage your wine bottles and also to collect information about bottles already tasted. - Also available for free, Wine Cellar Companion to fully sync, view and edit your cellar on your Mac OS http://sg-iphone.com/winecellar/companion.html - PRO Features: Wine Cellar PRO offers everything from Wine Cellar with the added feature of importing your cellar from your PC or Mac into the iPhone. The limit of 500 bottles is increased to 3000 bottles. With Wine Cellar HD, you can fully manage your cellar using the import/export function. You can do all the editing on your PC and import it to your iPhone so there is no need to type your 400+ bottles on your iPhone. The file format used is csv (OpenOffice is an excellent tool to edit the file) or use the more simple Companion for Mac OS to view and edit your cellar. The file format is very convenient if you already have your cellar in a database or in an excel spreadsheet. The conversion to the Wine Cellar format is very simple. 3 ways are offered to import your cellar (WiFi required): -Using Wine Cellar Companion for Mac OS X -Using the embedded website hosted on the iphone. (Same as Exporting your cellar to your PC) -By hosting your cellar file on a web site and accessing it with your iPhone (Wi-Fi or 3G required) More on Wine Cellar features: Easy to use, easy to learn Wine Cellar is designed to be easy to use and learn. The interface is designed with Apple's user interface guidelines for simplicity and ease of use. It is intuitive and simple. Sync all your devices using iCloud. It is suggested to backup the cellar using one of the export techniques when using iCloud. Share bottles with other users via email, SMS or turn the phone sideways Scan bottle bar codes and retrieve info automatically (information is from the SAQ and LCBO in Quebec/Ontario/Canada) Quick The interface presents the wine cellar in an efficient manner. It is easy and fast to locate a bottle, search for keywords, or simply browse bottles by the grouping defined by the user. Favorite list A favorite list of bottles provides an even quicker method to locate a bottle. Export your cellar to your computer using 2 ways (WiFi required): -Using the free Companion Tool (Mac OS X) -Using the integrated web server. Use Companion or OpenOffice to edit and view your cellar on your computer. The main view can be sorted on most of the wine's characteristics (by region, country, vintage just to name a few) Improved main screen The main screen shows pictures and more details about each bottle. A more compact display of the main list is also available for a more streamlined look. Preview The preview area provides a quick overview showing more details about the selected bottle. Add/remove a bottle in stock directly from the main screen with the simple sliding gesture across the area. Wine Cellar provides you all the detailed information that you want For each bottle, you can add, remove or edit all characteristics. You can quickly add a new vintage from an existing bottle using the shortcut. Many useful characteristics can be displayed - Region, Country, Vintage Rating (on a 5 star ranking system) and much more. - Full screen picture of the label Wine Cellar is user friendly and adapts to the user's needs You can fully configure what you want to be asked for when adding a bottle. Unneeded characteristics can simply be skipped, or removed from the wizard to allow a quick interaction with the software. Other features - Cellar statistics: number of bottles, value of cellar. - Simple vintage chart is available for quick reference. Wine Cellar is not affiliated with the SAQ or LCBO
Vinotag
Digitally manage your wine cellar with this app. Photograph labels for automatic entry or add details manually. Track bottle locations, save favorites, and receive stock alerts. Share your collection with friends and family.
- Digital wine cellar inventory
- Automatic label scanning
- Manual wine entry
- Bottle location tracking
- Favorite wines library
- Stock alerts
- Cellar sharing
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VINOTAG ® is a wine cellar management application. The application is compatible with a selection of wine cabinets from the brands Avintage, Climadiff and La Sommelière. Your wine cellar, everywhere with you! Manage your cellars with ease thanks to a digital and precise register of your wines. Photograph the label of a wine bottle and access a detailed VIVINO® wine sheet or fill them in manually. Place the bottle in your cellar and record its location in your digital cellar. Consult and fill your cellar at any time. Save your favorite wines in your wine library area. Rate, comment and personalize your wine sheets. Share your passion by giving your relatives or friends access to the digital version of your cellar. Do you have an ECELLAR - La Sommelière cellar? VINOTAG ® allows you to manage your cellar. Thanks to a permanent link between the application and the ECELLAR, you benefit from a real-time view of your cellar. You add a bottle, your cellar detects it and automatically informs VINOTAG ®, all you need is a photo of its label for the bottle to be automatically registered in your digital wine cellar, with its detailed wine sheet and in its exact location. You consume a bottle, your cellar informs VINOTAG ® which automatically deducts the bottle in question from your inventory. More than a simple wine cellar management application, VINOTAG ® is a full-fledged application that allows intelligent and innovative management of your cellar. VINOTAG ® is all that: Wine cellar management application to keep a precise inventory of your grands crus A Vinotheque area to register your favorite wines Share your passion with your loved ones by giving them access to the digital version of your wine cellar Combine the useful with the pleasant and program bottle stock alerts so you never run out of your favorite bottles. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AND USE OF THE VINOTAG APPLICATION : https://vinotag.prod.pmw.io/gdpr/terms?format=html&language=en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Vinotag at Free against Wine Cellar HD's $0.99. Vinotag also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (27% vs 9%). Wine Cellar HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On ads and iOS requirement 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
Vinotag is free to download; Wine Cellar HD costs $0.99 up front. Vinotag sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Wine Cellar HD asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wine Cellar HD ships an update every 2 months, Vinotag every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wine Cellar HD | Vinotag |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 27.4% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Simon Guertin | FRIO ENTREPRISE |
Customer experience
Wine Cellar HD
Vinotag
In-app purchases
Wine Cellar HD
No in-app purchases
Vinotag
- Smart IA assistant1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Smart IA assistant1 Month trial$17.991 Year
- 200 scans$4.99
- 400 scans$8.99
- 1000 scans$17.99
Questions
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