Comparison

Krug vs ClimaVinea

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

Head to head
About

Krug

Unlock the unique story behind each bottle by scanning its iD. Explore tasting notes, music and food pairings, and storage recommendations. Save your Krug iDs and find places to enjoy Krug.

Highlights
  • Scan bottle iD for unique story
  • Discover growing season details
  • Explore music and food pairings
  • Get storage and service suggestions
  • Save iDs to virtual cellar
  • Find Krug locations
Features
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Take your Krug experience further with the Krug app. Scan your six-digit Krug iD found on the back label of your bottle to discover its unique story. • Discover the story of your bottle Krug Cellar Master Julie Cavil reveals the details of your bottle's composition. Learn about the circumstances of the growing season and how these contributed to the creation of each Champagne. • Pair your Krug Champagne with music Discover Krug Echoes, music pairings selected to accompany your glass of Krug Champagne. • Be inspired by food pairing ideas Discover recipes created by Krug Lover Chefs that promise delectable pairing with Krug Champagnes. • Ensure ideal storage and service Suggestions for the right temperature and glassware ensure an unforgettable tasting experience. • Keep note of your Krug iDs Save Krug iDs to your virtual cellar, record your tasting impressions and add photos. • Find Krug Locate Krug Ambassades and other nearby places where you can enjoy a glass of Krug or purchase a bottle. Please drink responsibly.

About

ClimaVinea

Explore the renowned wines and terroirs of Burgundy with detailed interactive vineyard maps and producer profiles. Discover historical context, appellation characteristics, and navigate the vineyards with a GPS function.

Highlights
  • Interactive vineyard maps
  • Producer profiles and wine lists
  • Historical and cultural information
  • Powerful search engine
  • GPS vineyard navigation
  • Bilingual (French/English)
Features
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A comprehensive guide to the great wines of Burgundy, with detailed interactive maps of its renowned vineyards (known as climats), from Montrachet to Chambertin. Includes a guide to the top producers and a GPS function for your visits to the vineyards. Features of ClimaVinea: • An interactive version of Sylvain Pitiot’s authoritative new maps, published in his book The Climats and Lieux-Dits of the Great Vineyards of Burgundy (3rd edition 2019). Includes the most recent scholarship on the origins of parcel names from Marie-Hélène Landrieu. • The Who’s Who of producers: profiles and wine lists for 140 elite estates and negociants, to help you build a cellar and make informed choices from restaurant wine lists. The list is entirely impartial (there are no ads or sales linked to this app), the selection being based on the collective judgments of the best international critics over several vintages. (Not a comprehensive list of all producers.) • An encyclopedic reference that will satisfy your curiosity and help you deepen your knowledge of the history, culture, and vineyards that produce great wines of Burgundy—knowledge that enhances the pleasure of exploring and drinking them. • A powerful search engine helps you find reliable, precise information. Whether you are a professional, connoisseur, collector, or student of wine, with ClimaVinea you can find a vineyard on the map and look up its surface area and other facts, check whether a producer makes a certain wine, discover the characteristics of an appellation, and more. • A GPS function guides you through the vineyards when you visit Burgundy. • Includes both French and English versions, with the option to switch back and forth. - A must have for anyone seriously interested in the wines of Burgundy.

Screenshots

Krug4 screens
ClimaVinea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Krug at Free against ClimaVinea's $39.99. Krug also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). ClimaVinea's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (82% vs 50%). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Krug is free to download; ClimaVinea costs $39.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ClimaVinea holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClimaVinea has 394 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Krug's written reviews are positive against 82% of ClimaVinea's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Krug ships an update every 2 months, ClimaVinea every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Krug versus ClimaVinea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKrugClimaVinea
PriceFree — better$39.99
Rating4.3 (27 ratings)4.9 (394 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews82.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27394 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#165 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB343 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperKrugVIAVINEA

Customer experience

Krug

All ratings27 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

ClimaVinea

All ratings394 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.8%

Bugs and requests

Krug

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ClimaVinea

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Dropdown menus won't stay open
  • App restarts completely on exit
  • English language setting resets
  • App not installing after purchase
  • Download fails midway

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add Chinese language support
  • Include Chablis, Côte Chalonnaise, Mâconnais
  • Add more producers (e.g., Bizot)
  • Android version availability
  • iPad version for comfortable reading
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  • Add new winemakers
  • Add missing Domaines (e.g., Jadot, Latour, Leflaive, etc.)

In-app purchases

None

Krug

No in-app purchases

None

ClimaVinea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Krug free?
Krug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClimaVinea free?
ClimaVinea costs $39.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Krug or ClimaVinea?
ClimaVinea is rated higher. Krug averages 4.3 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while ClimaVinea averages 4.9 from 394 ratings.
Do Krug or ClimaVinea have ads?
Neither Krug nor ClimaVinea shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Krug or ClimaVinea?
Krug ships an update every 2 months, and ClimaVinea every 6 months. Most recently, Krug was updated on August 25, 2026 and ClimaVinea on September 23, 2026.

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