Comparison

Winebook 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

Winebook

Manage your wine collection with this app. It offers detailed information on grape varieties, wine properties, and allows for local or cloud storage. Features include AR scanning, advanced search, and smart inventory tracking.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based wine management
  • AR and object capture scanning
  • Detailed wine property storage
  • Advanced search and filtering
  • Smart inventory tracking
  • Grape variety information
  • Apple Pencil support
Features
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Winebook is a powerful Cloud base wine manager App for wine enthusiasts. It offers a wide source of information about the wine World with a robust content of grape varieties and beautiful photos. With an elegant and efficient solution to store your wine collection, Winebook saves all the important properties of your wines. You can store them locally in your device or in the Cloud to sync all your devices. FEATURES: • iCLOUD support: Your wines everywhere • AR (Augmented Reality) and Object Capture (scanner) • Storage of photos, properties (12), ratings (5) and notes for each wine • Advanced search bar for wines and grape varieties (name, type, country, rating and year) • Add your Favorite wine with a single touch on a heart • Easily navigate through the most important function of your Wines • New smart-Inventory, works with a drink button that automatically updates your total for each type of wine (white, rose, red, sparkling and fortified) • Detail views for each type of grape with a complete overview, beautiful photos, text to speech and font size of your choice • Select from 60 countries, each with it’s most important wine regions selected already for you • Wine properties include: name, category, type, vintage, country, region, brand, date drank, date bought, price, blend and inventory • Barcode scanner ** • Landscape mode for iPad • Certificates by main wine regions : A.O.C, D.O.C.G, D.O, D.O.C.A, V.d.l.T. ** • Grapes by main wine regions: Australia, France, Germany, Italy and Spain ** • Share wines: facebook, twitter, e-mail, airdrop and more ** • Universal support (for all devices) • No internet connection required • File migration - recover/backup your wine database on your Mac • Grape shop: add packages of grape varieties to your collection • Optimized for iPhone 6 and 6 plus • Multi-tasking support • Slide Over and Split View functionality support • Today's Widget support: EMOJIWINE (quick view inventory) • Apple Pencil notes per wine (only Wine App in App Store to support it) • Consult wine score history by experts (GlobalWineScores) • Unlimited Wine registration (Subscription) Pro version auto-renew subscriptions: - 1 year (Gold) | 3 month (Silver) | 1 month (Bronze) subscriptions* - Unlimited Wine entries - Full access to app | apple pencil - Full access to the grapes and more ABOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period.

 • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal.
 • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.
 • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. NOTE 

• Winebook does not support Universal Purchase. Winebook Pro does. TERMS OF USE • https://www.termsofusegenerator.net/live.php?token=SE6EUjRJ1otauEtbkX3DU4rLrp0tLXiE

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

Winebook4 screens
Wine Tasting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wine Tasting at 50% against Winebook's 29%. Wine Tasting also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Winebook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Wine Tasting sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Winebook ships an update every 3 months, Wine Tasting monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Winebook versus Wine Tasting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWinebookWine Tasting
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews29.2% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB172 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperChrystian EnriquezVinoMobile

Customer experience

Winebook

Written reviews24 reviews
Positive29.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative62.5%

Wine Tasting

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Winebook

Subscriptions3
  • Bronze Member$7.991 Month
  • Silver Member$17.993 Months
  • Golden Member$49.991 Year
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 Winebook free?
Winebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wine Tasting free?
Wine Tasting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Winebook or Wine Tasting have ads?
Neither Winebook nor Wine Tasting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Winebook or Wine Tasting?
Winebook ships an update every 3 months, and Wine Tasting monthly. Most recently, Winebook was updated on September 22, 2026 and Wine Tasting on September 27, 2026.

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