Comparison

Barrel & Batch vs Eclavin

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

Head to head
About

Barrel & Batch

Features
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Barrel & Batch is the home of Australians seeking quality drinks. We carefully select the finest offerings from the distillery and cellar door, brought to you via an online platform that is your trusted partner in exceptional drinking experiences. We source hard-to-find, limited edition, old and rare and international imports, alongside everyday drinkers with a premium focus. A selection of fine wine, quality whisky and everything in between. We’re independent to the core and champion producers big and small. WHISKY Our whisky offering is arguably the best in the nation. Through our network and personal connections, we offer you access to limited releases, rare and exclusive bottles from across the globe. Single Barrels, Single Casks or Exclusive Batches bottled for you from the world’s most respected distilleries. WINE Our wine selection is a highly curated list, built from years of industry experience. We feature the best of Australian vineyards, with iconic varietals from key wine destinations both locally and internationally across a range of price points. No fluff, no filler - just exceptional picks at any price. DISTILLERY TO DOOR Wrap it up in an easy-to-navigate website and app, back it with convenient and fast delivery, add loyalty and rewards and you have a single destination for premium wine, whisky, and spirits. Raise your glass to better drinking!

About

Eclavin

Features
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Build wine knowledge that sticks. Eclavin turns a broad wine syllabus into a clear daily practice plan: short quizzes, friendly explanations, targeted review, and realistic mock exams. START FREE β€’ Level 1 is fully free. β€’ Preview Levels 2 and 3 before choosing a one-time unlock. No subscription. β€’ If you previously bought Eclavin, your levels stay unlocked. STUDY WITH PURPOSE β€’ Practice by topic and revisit weak areas with clear explanations. β€’ Take full mock exams to build confidence under exam conditions. β€’ Train written answers and record tasting notes to sharpen both theory and palate. β€’ Collect 30 transparent learning badges for practice, chapters, streaks, tasting notes, mock exams, and exam planning. Always see the exact progress to your next goal. LEARN TOGETHER β€’ Find wine tastings and study groups, ask to join, or host your own meetup. β€’ Study the entire experience in Korean or English. Eclavin is an independent study companion and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any certification body.

Screenshots

Barrel & Batch4 screens
Eclavin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barrel & Batch at none against Eclavin's 2. Barrel & Batch also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Eclavin's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Eclavin sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Barrel & Batch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barrel & Batch ships an update every 8 months, Eclavin every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Barrel & Batch versus Eclavin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarrel & BatchEclavin
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size65 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHAIRYDOG GROUP PTY LTDMINKI CHOI

In-app purchases

None

Barrel & Batch

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Eclavin

One-time2
  • Level 2 Unlock$6.99
  • Level 3 Unlock$17.99

Questions

Is Barrel & Batch free?
Barrel & Batch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eclavin free?
Eclavin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barrel & Batch or Eclavin have ads?
Neither Barrel & Batch nor Eclavin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Barrel & Batch or Eclavin?
Barrel & Batch ships an update every 8 months, and Eclavin every 3 weeks. Most recently, Barrel & Batch was updated on November 12, 2026 and Eclavin on November 13, 2026.

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