# Pocket Wine Pairing: Sommelier

> #1 Food Matching App + Cellar

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id815128988](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id815128988)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id815128988`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Time Marketing Limited
- **Category:** Food & Drink
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (359 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-14
- **First published:** 2014-03-23
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pocket-wine-pairing-sommelier/id815128988)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.wineparadigm.com/privacy](http://www.wineparadigm.com/privacy)

## Description

Pocket Wine Pairing: Sommelier is a top-rated food-matching app that makes wine pairing clear and accessible. It provides a detailed index of hundreds of meal types and shows the best matches for wine styles, grape varieties, and blends. The Do's & Don'ts and Quick Guide To Food Types help you discover new pairings with ease.

With the unique My Wines cellar, you can add wines, rate them, and attach photos of meals, menus, or recipes. The Styles section offers insights into wine styles, related grape varieties, flavor profiles, regions, and practical pairing advice. Featured as a Best New App on the App Store and praised by users for turning wine exploration into a confident, enjoyable experience.

## Rankings

- #83,562 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for practical pairings, ease of use, and deep wine education, plus strong search and tracking features and responsive support. The main drawbacks are the paywall limiting access, occasional purchase problems, and gaps in grape coverage and dessert pairings. Overall, it’s a valuable tool for wine lovers and staff, if you’re okay with the upgrade path and data limits.

### Pros

- Strong food-and-wine pairing guidance with reliable recommendations
- Fast, convenient, and easy-to-use interface
- Rich educational content on grapes, varietals, geography, and wine culture
- Powerful search and tracking features (universal search, search by food or wine, and a personal wine journal)
- Responsive support and cross-platform availability

### Cons

- Premium subscription gating limits core functionality unless you buy the upgrade
- In-app purchase issues or delays when trying to purchase
- Data gaps: not a comprehensive grape database and lack of dessert pairings

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id815128988)