Drync

Drync is a wine mobile app for both iOS platforms developed by Drync LLC.[1][2] The company was founded by Brad Rosen and Bill Kirtley. It is primarily a mobile software application that helps users to discover and buy wine. Drync mobile app provides reviews and comments for wines listed in its database.[3][4] It claims to search about 10 databases including WineZap, Wine Searcher, and Snooth (which has its own app) through its wine search, discovery, and cellar management tool.[5][6] The application allows users to scan a bottle's label, and it show pricing and ratings, as well as a place to make tasting notes on when wine was sipped.[7] Drync LLC raised $900,000 from angel investors including Mark Hastings, Andrew Moss, and Jack Remondi.[8]

Drync
Developer(s)Drync LLC
Initial release2008
Written inC
Operating systemiOS
Available inEnglish
TypeMobile app
LicenseTrialware
Websitedrync.com

Versions

The first version was launched in 2008 and a new version was launched on 14 August 2014.[9]

Competitors

Several competitors exist in the wine discovery and purchasing space including Lot18, Wine Snob and Wine Log, among others.[10]

References
  1. "Drync Is the Shazam for Wine". Mashable. 8 August 2014.
  2. "Everyones favorite wine app Drync wine comes to android". TheNextWeb. 9 Jul 2010.
  3. "Apps for wine enthusiasts". Mashable. Nov 15, 2010.
  4. "Drync the Wine App you can't live without". Bostinno. Nov 15, 2010.
  5. "Three Apps to take to the wine seller". NY Times. August 3, 2009.
  6. Drync Wine Pro
  7. "Introducing New Wine app Drync Direct". The Phoenix. February 21, 2013.
  8. "Drync, A Wine-Scanning App, Raises $900K To Help You Get Crunk". Techcrunch. August 14, 2013.
  9. "New Version of Wine app Drync". Boston Times. February 11, 2013.
  10. "Drync Crunchbase Profile".
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