I used the same five identical label shots (below) with each one. This year, I reviewed seven label-scanning apps: Vivino, Delectable, Wine-Searcher, CellarTracker, Hello Vino, Drync and Snooth. Yet these apps are still miraculous pieces of engineering, and indeed they continue to improve every year – hence this new round-up of the main contenders, following on from last year's review. Today, such is the fickle nature of progress, that this technology seems so routine as to be almost mundane.
Now, anybody could identify a wine from a photograph taken using their smartphone. For full reviews, see the complete article below.ġ8 April 2016 When the first wine label scanning apps appeared around three years ago, it seemed like pocket-sized alchemy.
Vivino and Delectable remain the main players, with Vivino still the most popular and most useful overall. 16 January 2020 Coming up for four years after this article was published, little has changed in the world of label-scanning apps.