Krug vs Bollinger 1829
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Krug at 4.3 against Bollinger 1829's 2.6. Krug also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 33%) and ratings volume (27 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Krug holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Krug has 27 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Krug's written reviews are positive against 33% of Bollinger 1829's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Krug | Bollinger 1829 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (27 ratings) — better | 2.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Krug | Champagne Bollinger |
Customer experience
Krug
Bollinger 1829
In-app purchases
Krug
No in-app purchases
Bollinger 1829
No in-app purchases







