Platters iOS App
Since 1980, Platter's hardcover book has been the winelover's essential guide to exploring the world of South African wine, including reviews of over 8,000 wines by a team of expert judges and key information about more than 900 wine producers. This app is "Platter's in your pocket", with the latest wine descriptions and ratings, plus updated winelands travel information at your fingertips.
In addition to the mobile app, Platter's also offers a digital subscription service that includes app access. This subscription allows users to enjoy complete access to all Platter's wine ratings and reviews from 2008 to the present, both through the website and the apps. Subscribers can also rate and comment on wines and wineries, share their comments with friends, and add wines to their favorites list.
The app features:
- The wine descriptions and ratings for the latest edition (2024), plus all the reviews since 2008
- Search for wines using detailed drop-down menus
- Winery overviews and essential information (owner, winemaker, viticulturist etc)
- Tourist information such as tasting lounge opening hours, visitor attractions and amenities
- Facility to rate the wines yourself
- Facility to save your favourite wines and thereby build a virtual collection
- Facility share your wine discoveries on social media
- Easy winelands navigation via Google maps
- Find wineries near you with built-in geo-location