Wine-Searcher

Name: Wine-Searcher
Rating: 4.8 (17123 reviews)
Author: Wine-Searcher Ltd

By: Wine-Searcher Ltd App

Scan labels. Compare prices

Overview

Version:

7.19.3

Last updated: 2026-09-14

Ranking

#12,716 ▼ 17

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Wine-Searcher helps you find, compare and buy wines, beers and spirits worldwide. Scan a bottle label or search by name to access prices from thousands of merchants, critic scores, grape varieties, regions, producers and available vintages.

Use the app to compare prices, locate nearby wine stores, shop online through merchants, and contact retailers directly. Rate and review your favorite drinks, save products for later, and discover recommendations from the community. Explore an extensive encyclopedia covering wines, appellations, regions and grape varieties, as well as information on whisky, bourbon, Cognac, gin, rum, tequila and beer. Wine-Searcher is free to use, with an optional Wine-Searcher PRO subscription available through in-app purchase.

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By:

Wine-Searcher Ltd

Rating:

4.80

(17,123) 8 new ratings

Version:

7.19.3 Last updated: 2026-09-14

Version code:

890614845

Creation date:

2013-03-25

Compatible devices:

Size:

131.95MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-26

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 12,716 ▼ 17

Other platforms

Wine-Searcher (v7.19.1)

1,355,595 4.68

(7,369)

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Developed by:

Wine-Searcher Ltd

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wine-searcher/id599836194

User Reviews

Wine-Searcher is praised for its comprehensive wine price data and ease of use, making it valuable for professionals and price comparisons. However, its appeal is limited by paywalls gating tasting notes and pro commentary, restrictive search/filter options, and recurring UX/lineage regressions after updates. Technical reliability issues and occasional biased results further dampen the experience. Overall, it’s a strong price/availability tool, but costly and buggy features reduce its value for many users.

Pros

Comprehensive database of wines, vintages, reviews, and prices all in one place.
Reliable price comparisons and ability to see which shops carry a wine and delivery options.
Valuable for professionals (sommelier work) and for evaluating what to pay for a bottle.
Easy to use and efficient; thorough and knowledgeable.
Go-to source for wine prices and shop availability

Cons

Content and notes are locked behind a pricey subscription, with tasting notes and pro reviews not accessible without paying.
Search and filtering feel limited or broken; cannot filter by sweetness/dryness and some searches fail to return relevant results.
Recent updates have caused UX regressions or feature removals, such as ratings being harder to access or CT integration breaking.
Occasional reliability issues with the app not showing shops or ratings, and general bugs or performance problems.
Some features and results appear gated to paid partners and there can be an in-state vs out-of-state bias without a subscription

Recent reviews

It’s rare that an update actually makes an app LESS useful. It’s even stranger when the developer goes out of their way to remove a feature instead of just leaving well enough alone. The latest update reduces the ability to set a search radius - used to be you could choose 5, 10, 20, whatever miles - and instead only allows two options, in state only or “near me” which sets a hard radius of 50 miles. 50 miles is useless to people who live in major metropolitan areas - say, NYC, a huge market for wine searcher - when the city is about 10 miles wide and the vast majority aren’t driving. Same for Chicago, San Fran, wherever. Anyway, it makes the app somewhat useless for me so I’ll be cancelling my subscription until the search radius is settable again.