Like a fine wine, the tech world has gotten better with age. We now have mobile apps that can help transform your long-standing wine-drinking habit for good. Mobile apps exist to make our life easier and better, and it’s no different in the case of wine apps as well.
From helping you pick the best vintage to pair with your food to letting you keep a record of your tasting experiences and finding expert suggestions, a good wine app can greatly enhance your drinking experience. However, there are tons of wine apps on the Google Play Store and it might not be very easy for you to pick the best one.
To help you find the best app for your needs, we looked through several of them and compiled a list of the ten best wine apps for Android. Go through the article below for detailed information on each app, including a description, Google Play rating and size, cost of in-app purchases, and screenshots or promo videos, as well as a Google Play Store download link.
Best Wine Android apps 2023
Below is a quick overview of the best wine Android apps for 2023, including any download and in-app purchase costs.
Download Cost | In-app cost (per item) | |
Vivino | ✕ | $0.99 – $49.99 |
Delectable | ✕ | ✕ |
Wine Events | ✕ | ✕ |
Wine-Searcher | ✕ | $5.99 – $84.99 |
Preferabli | ✕ | ✕ |
Wine Diary | ✕ | ✕ |
Drizly | ✕ | ✕ |
Wine Dictionary | ✕ | ✕ |
Cellar Tracker | ✕ | ✕ |
Palate Club | ✕ | ✕ |
Best Wine Android apps 2023 downloads
Below is a little more information on each app, including a direct link for easy downloading.
All download links go to the app’s Google Play Store listing. Users are always recommended to download apps from Google Play or an authorized app store.
Vivino
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: $0.99 – $49.99
- Size: 81MB
- Google Play rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Whether you are a novice or a seasoned wine lover, Vivino is the ultimate destination for discovering and buying wines. This app offers the world’s largest wine library with more than 13 million wines. You can search through the database to find all the necessary information about a wine.
Its photo label recognition system also lets you scan a wine label or a restaurant wine list to quickly bring up information for a given wine. You’ll get community-powered wine ratings, reviews, average prices, food pairings, and more on every wine. You can even compare multiple wines based on their price, food pairings, and more.
Vivino features over 231,000 wineries so you can buy wines quickly and get them delivered to your doorstep. You can easily keep track of the wines you have tried, including personal ratings and reviews, notes, and the date of consumption. Additionally, free cellar tracking will tell you what wine you have on hand in your collection.
You can also create your own taste profile and compare it against those of other Vivino users. With more than 50 million users across dozens of markets, Vivino is the world’s largest wine community.
Delectable
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: 12MB
- Google Play rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Delectable is another app that can revolutionize drinking. This app offers pretty much the same set of features as Vivino – you can search for wines by scanning labels, get wine ratings, get tasting notes, and keep track of the wines you have tried. You can also buy wine through this app and get it delivered to your doorstep.
Additionally, you can get curated wine lists from top sommeliers, winemakers, and wine pros and discover your next favorite wine. Delectable also lets you select your favorite wine type and filter the results based on their prices. This app works for beer and spirits as well.
Wine Events
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: Varies with device
- Google Play rating: 3.9 out of 5 stars
If you’re a wine lover then this could be a must-have app on your Android smartphone. As the title suggests, Wine Events is an app for discovering events relating to wine and food in your neighborhood so you never have to drink alone. You can add all upcoming events to your calendar and share them with your friends and families.
Traveling to a new location? Wine Events has still got you covered. You can search for upcoming events in other cities before traveling and plan your trip accordingly. This app even offers exclusive ticket deals for such wine parties as well as exclusive wine and food getaways.
Wine-Searcher
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: $5.99 – $84.99
- Size: 20MB
- Google Play rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Wine-Searcher does exactly what it’s supposed to do, search wines, compare prices, and locate wine stores nearby. You can search for wine through label scanning, or by manually entering the name of the product. This app offers a wide range of information including grape varieties, critical ratings, and vintage ratings.
You can filter the search results to zero in on exactly what you need. And once you find what you wanted, you can place an order for it from a store nearby. It tracks thousands of merchants so you can compare prices as well. It also lets you make tasting notes and wine ratings for the future, or make recommendations to friends.
An additional News & Encyclopedia feature is there to offer you some insight into the latest happenings in the world of wine. Like Delectable, Wine-Searcher also works for beer and spirits.
Preferabli
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: 94MB
- Google Play rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Preferabli builds your preference profile to recommend your next favorite wine. Every time you pick a bottle, you can rate it “Love, Like, So-So, or Dislike”. The app’s patented artificial intelligence (AI) system will learn your taste based on your ratings and predict whether you’ll like a particular wine or not. The more wines you rate, the recommendation algorithm will get more accurate. You can sort the ratings by grape, region, or wine.
This app also recommends wines for groups based on the preference profiles of multiple users. So if a group of friends decides to have a drink together, they can find the wine that’ll be liked by all. Preferabli also lets you manage your wine collection.
Wine Diary
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: Varies with device
- Google Play rating: 2.6 out of 5 stars
Wine Diary is the app you need if you want to keep records of all your wine tastings. This app lets you keep a detailed, WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) professional-level record of everything from the product name and the size of the bottle to wine type (red, white, rose, sweet wine, and more), vintage, classification, grape varieties, and alcohol percentage.
You can select the color intensity, odor intensity, viscosity of the wine, as well as aromas present in the wine. This app also lets you select the sugar and acidity levels of the wine. If you find multiple wines similar in taste, you can compare them side by side as well. You can mark wines as favorites for quick access.
Additional information such as serving temperature, the climate during consumption, glass served in, meal recommendation, and quality of the wine can also be recorded. You can even save details of the producer and add geotags along with the country, region, and subregion. Wine Diary also lets you add up to three photos with each record.
Drizly
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: 19MB
- Google Play rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars
Picking the right kind of wine to go with your favorite cuisine could be a difficult job. But with Drizly, you can not only find the right wine but get the bottle delivered to your doorstep within hours if you’re in one of the 100+ supported cities across more than 30 US states. Even if immediate delivery is not available in your location, Drizly offers 2-3 day alcohol shipping nationwide.
This pocked liquor shop also lets you pick up your favorite wine or beer from its stores. Additionally, you get features like price comparison to find the best price on a wine. It will let you compare the prices for wine in all liquor stores in your area. This will ensure that you aren’t paying more than you should.
Wine Dictionary
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: 17MB
- Google Play rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Want to learn more about wine vocabulary or pronounce foreign words on wine labels correctly? Wine Dictionary will help you with that. With a vocabulary of over 900 wine-related words, this app can be of great help in your journey to becoming a wine expert.
This app contains words that are used to describe the taste of wine, which grapes are used in which wines or wine regions, and much more. You can search for words from the simplistic search bar at the top to see a detailed description.
Cellar Tracker
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: 4MB
- Google Play rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Cellar Tracker is another popular wine-tracking app. With more than 8.5 million tasting notes on over three million wines from hundreds of thousands of users, this app boasts one of the largest collections of wine reviews on Android. It also offers professional reviews from wine experts like Antonio Galloni, Stephen Tanzer, Allen Meadows, Jancis Robinson, Decanter, and more.
You can log your wine bottles by simply scanning the barcode or the label. The app’s online cellar management tool will let you track your collection and see its value. You can also add your own tasting notes, ratings, and label images to your wine collection.
Palate Club
- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: No
- Size: 51MB
- Google Play rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Palate Club is a wine subscription service that provides flexible wine delivery by expert winemakers from around the world. You can start with a quiz that asks your preferences on types of wine, flavors, and elements of wine, like wine acidity and body.
You can even opt for a blind-tasting kit. You’ll be given sample bottles which you can taste and tell whether you like them or not. The app then uses smart wine selection tools to try and determine your taste preferences to find the perfect wine pairing for your palate.
Whether you are more of a rose, white wine, or red wine lover, or which grape variety you like the most, this app can tailor your preferences to turn you into the shop that offers your kind of wine. You can even select the wine regions you like the most.
You can order your preferred wine right from the app and get it delivered to your doorstep. The app also lets you sign up for a monthly subscription.
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