Patch notes
MaWaCel 3.0.0 Patch Notes
- Type
- AppRenewal
- Created
- 04/24/2026
- Updated
- 04/24/2026
Summary of New Features
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
Home | Improved comprehensive information display features |
Wine | Wine search, detailed info, and summary display features |
Tasting Note | Added detailed types/summaries and feature improvements |
Wine Cellar | Improved cellar management and storage location display |
Settings | Improved app configuration features |
Home
Improved comprehensive information display features
The main screen has been refined with integrated search and a cleaner UI layout so that it can properly function as an information hub.
Integrated Search & Filters
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Integrated Search on Home: You can now search for 'My Wines' and 'Tasting Notes' simultaneously from the top of the home screen.
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Smart Navigation: Tapping 'More' in the search results takes you directly to the list screen with that keyword automatically applied as a filter.
Home Screen Layout Optimization
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- Recent Items Focus: To keep the home screen from becoming too long, it now displays only the 4 most recently registered wines and 3 most recent tasting notes.
- View More: Tap the newly added 'More' cards to see the full list.
- Improved Image Ratios: Fixed the issue where wine thumbnails appeared distorted; photos now look beautiful regardless of their aspect ratio.
- Enhanced Readability: Status (In Storage / Consumed) and Vintage (including NV) are now clearly displayed on wine cards.
- Tasting note creation dates are now displayed.
Connectivity & Data Integration
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- My Cellar Sync: Actual stored wine data and bottle capacity information are now linked in real-time to the cellar section on the home screen.
- More Natural Transitions: Tapping a wine/note/cellar card takes you to the details, and 'Back' now returns you to the previous list instead of the home screen.
- Smooth User Flow: Improved the flow of 'Add Wine' and 'Create Tasting Note' buttons for more convenient use.
Design & Usability Improvements
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- Bottom Navigation Bar: Refined button and background colors, and added text labels to easily distinguish the current tab.
- Bug Fixes: Resolved issues with recurring exit pop-ups, back button display errors, and missing English/Korean translations.
Wine
Wine search, detailed info, and summary display features
Wine List
- Update
Conveniently find the exact wine you want among many bottles.
Sorting capabilities have been significantly strengthened, and information readability in the list has been improved.
More Powerful Filters & Sorting
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- Precise Sorting: You can now freely sort wines by Registration Date, Vintage, or Storage Duration in ascending or descending order.
- Status Filtering: The filter default is set to 'In Storage' and 'Pending' to immediately show the wines you are currently managing.
- Applied filters are clearly indicated at the top of the screen.
Bulk Move Feature
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Bulk Movement: A new feature allows you to select multiple wines and move them to another cellar or location all at once.
Intuitive List UI
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Pending Wine Distinction: Wines in the 'Pending' state now appear with blurred images and gray tones in the list to easily distinguish them from wines in storage.
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'Expected Receipt Date' is displayed instead of storage duration for pending wines.
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Detail Readability: Refined the design for Vintage, Type, and Capacity, and adjusted the colors of names and vintages for better focus.
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Drinking Window: If drinking window info is available, it can be checked directly from the list.
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Expected Receipt: If there is an expected receipt date, it can be checked directly from the list.
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Storage Milestone: On the day a wine is registered, it shows a friendly 'Stored Today' message instead of '0 Days'.
Wine Details
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Completely revamped to provide a more intuitive and detailed view of wine information.
Now check everything from wine history to storage location at a glance.
Revamped UI & Readability
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Clean 1-Column Layout: Changed the existing complex 2-column layout to a 1-column list format so you can comfortably read wine information from top to bottom.
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Intuitive Header Info: Vintage and Wine Type are displayed right above the wine name for immediate identification of core info.
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Full Dark Mode Support: Adjusted background colors and text contrast for better legibility in dark environments.
Enhanced Photo Viewer
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- Slide & Download: Swipe through multiple wine photos. Tapping a photo opens a dedicated viewer for zooming and downloading.
- Design Details: Natural background blending provide a high-end gallery feel.
Enhanced Connectivity (Tasting Notes & Cellar)
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Quick Link to Tasting Notes: Jump straight to existing tasting notes for a wine with one button (or start a new one if none exist!).
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Visual Location Finder: Tap the storage location to see the exact slot position in your cellar with a visual animation.
History Information
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History Feature: Logs of wine name changes, status updates, and storage movements can now be kept as history.
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Historical records can be checked on the detail screen if changes have occurred.
Smart Status & Info Management
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Collapse/Expand History: Added the ability to fold or unfold the history section if it becomes too long.
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Pending Status Management: Wines in 'Pending' state automatically change to storage status once the receipt date passes.
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For unknown receipt dates, you can manually process them as stored via the 'Received' button.
Wine Registration
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Added an OCR feature that allows you to input information just by taking a photo, so wine registration is no longer a chore.
Smart Auto-Input (OCR & Import)
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Wine Label Scanning (OCR): Taking a photo of the label (up to 3) analyzes and fills in key info such as wine name, vintage, country, and alcohol content automatically or manually.
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Import Existing Wine: Buying a wine you've had before? Use 'Fill from Existing Wine' to copy photos and info via a simple search.
Pending Mode
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Delivery Management: Bought a wine but it hasn't arrived yet? Register it as 'Pending'.
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Automatic Storage Processing: It automatically switches to 'In Storage' after the expected receipt date for easier management (Manual switch via 'Received' button possible if date is TBD).
Photo Reordering
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- Photo Registration Improvement: Added the ability to change the order of photos during registration.
- No more hassle of deleting and re-registering to get the order right.
Delicate Input Fields
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Country/Region Search: Greatly reinforced global wine region data. Find countries and regions quickly via search without endless scrolling.
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Drinking Window: Added a field to record when a wine is at its best. (AI-driven auto-registration via wine search is planned for the future.)
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Localized Purchase Locations: Frequently used purchase locations are optimized according to language settings (Korean/English).
UI & Convenience Improvements
- New
- Safe Deletion Logic: When deleting a cellar, the position info (shelf/slot) of wines in that cellar is automatically cleaned up, and default cellar settings are safely changed.
- Details: Applied commas (,) to price displays and fixed errors in capacity (L/Bottle) notation.
Wine Clone Feature Removed
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Removal of Wine Clone: The wine clone feature has been replaced by the 'Import Existing Wine' feature.
Wine Statistics
- New
From wine asset value to monthly drinking patterns, we organize everything in clean infographics.
From wine asset value to monthly drinking patterns, everything is organized in clean infographics.
Holdings & Consumption Reports
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Holdings: Check the value, type, vintage, and country of your current collection at a glance.
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Consumption: View various info including consumption history, monthly records, consumption by country, repurchases, and total cost at a glance.
Wine Asset Value Report
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Total Asset Scale: Calculates the sum of prices of current wines to show your 'Wine Asset Value'.
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Highlights: Specially indicates the 'Most Expensive Wine' and 'Oldest Vintage Wine' in your cellar with badges.
Visualized Data Charts
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Monthly Drinking Heatmap: Added a calendar-style heatmap chart. See when and how much you enjoyed wine by date at a glance.
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Intuitive Distribution: Vintage holdings and consumption by country are provided in donut charts and graphs, with percentages (%) added for easy weight comparison.
Consumption Pattern Analysis
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Top Pick Wine: Selects and shows 'Top Picks' based on your satisfaction or high consumption in the consumption tab.
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Preference by Country: Improved the UI to visually show which countries' wines you consumed most with a unified feel.
Design & Readability Improvements
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- Dark Mode Optimization: Fixed issues where chart text or monthly records were hard to see on dark backgrounds; data is now sharp even at night.
- UI Details: Fixed color duplication in country charts and refined title icons and graph labels (bottles/cases) for better quality.
Bulk Wine Movement
- New
A new feature allows you to move multiple wines to another cellar or location all at once.
Were you overwhelmed when adding a new cellar? Now move wines between cellars or locations all at once.
Bulk Wine Movement Feature
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Bulk Movement: Select the destination, choose the wines to move, and they will be moved at once.
Wine Storage Location
- New
Wondering where your wine is? Check the storage location of your wine at a glance.
Wine Storage Location
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Wine Storage Location: For wines stored in registered cellars, clicking the storage location on the detail screen takes you to the storage location page.
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Shelf Info Display: Displays the information of the shelf where the wine is located.
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Slot Info Display: Displays the information of the slot within the shelf where the wine is located.
Other
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Check out other update details.
Added Pending Status
- New
- Added Pending Status: You can now register wines that were awkward to track due to shipping or receipt date issues as 'Pending'.
- Setting a receipt date automatically changes the status to 'In Storage'.
Added Drinking Window Attribute
- New
- Drinking Window Display: Displays the drinking window if the value is entered.
- This will be updated to an AI-driven auto-registration feature in the future.
Storage Date Display
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Storage Date Display: Fixed the issue where storage dates were calculated incorrectly.
Added Production Countries & Regions
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- Added Production Countries & Regions: Added some previously missing production countries.
- Selecting a country allows you to choose known regions.
Added Purchase Locations (Overseas)
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Added Purchase Locations (Overseas): Added some overseas purchase locations in the English version.
Added Default Images
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- Added Default Images: Added appropriate default images for each type.
Tasting Note
Added detailed types/summaries and feature improvements
Tasting Note List
- Update
Conveniently find the exact tasting note you want among many records.
Find your growing wine records easier and faster. We've refined the list design and added powerful tag search.
Smarter Search & Filters
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Hashtag (#) Search: Search tasting notes not just by wine name, but by the #tags you left (e.g., #DailyValue, #Gift).
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Granular Filters: Improved search conditions into intuitive buttons and dropdowns to categorize desired records faster.
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Diverse Search Filters: Filter by rating, note type, source, sorting criteria, etc.
Clean List Design
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Enhanced Information Delivery: Note types and key tags are clearly displayed on list cards for easier content guessing.
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Full Name Display: Even long wine names are displayed in full without being cut off by '...'.
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Type Display: Displays the type of tasting note.
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Image Handling: Clean default images are applied if no photo is registered or available.
Detail & Stability
- New
- Dark Mode Optimization: Adjusted color contrast for text and filter buttons to be clearly visible in dark themes.
- Bug Fixes: Resolved app crashes during search, list overlapping with the top menu bar, and tag-click malfunctions.
Tasting Note Calendar
- New
Wondering when you drank which wine?
Check your wine records by date at a glance on the calendar screen.
Wine Records at a Glance (Calendar View)
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Intuitive Calendar UI: Shows wines consumed by month (Month View).
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Flexibly view by week or month by expanding/collapsing the calendar.
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Convenient Navigation: Improved navigation for easy movement between years and months to find past records quickly.
Quick Recording & Accessibility
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- Immediate Creation: Tap the '+' button on the calendar screen to go straight to the writing screen without worrying about date selection.
Detailed UI Improvements
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Improved Date Selection: Adjusted font size in the date selection dialog and repositioned buttons for a more comfortable user experience.
Tasting Note Details
- New
Appreciate the tastes and aromas you recorded more beautifully.
Aromas and structures are expressed visually, and you can create stunning images to share with friends.
Added Tag Feature
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- Tag Feature: You can now add tags to tasting notes.
- Search easily or input information by adding tags to your notes.
Addition of Detailed Mode
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Detailed Mode: Added a 'Detailed Mode' in addition to the existing 'Simple Mode'.
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Structure & Balance: Visually express the wine's structure and balance such as Body, Tannin, Sweetness, and Acidity.
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Texture: Visually express textures such as Thin, Creamy, Oily/Viscous, Round, etc.
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Aroma: Select aromas directly; icons and intensity are displayed together to vividly recall the nuances felt at that time.
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Faults: Select any faults detected in the wine.
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Other Info: Food pairings, serving temperature, decanting time, wine color, and other expert-level details are shown in a clean UI.
Share Your Impression as an Image
- New
- Card News Creation: If text isn't enough, convert your tasting note into a beautiful card image with a single export button.
Comfortable Design & Dark Mode
- Update
- Simple & Detail: Greatly improved legibility for both Simple Mode (focus on essentials) and Detailed Mode (all info).
- Dark Mode Optimization: Adjusted tag and text contrast perfectly so the app doesn't glare when writing at night.
Smart Information Connectivity
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Holding Period Display: Automatically calculates and shows how long the wine was aged in the cellar before drinking.
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Accurate Ratings: To complement star ratings, the exact numerical score is also displayed next to the star.
Writing Tasting Notes
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Don’t miss the sensations of the moment you drink.
Record like a professional, from Aroma to Structure and Pairing.
Refined Aroma Recording
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Intuitive Selection: The aroma selection screen has been revamped into a card-style UI for better viewing, and a search function was added.
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Aroma Guide: Added 'Aroma Hint Help' for when you're unsure of a specific scent.
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Intensity Control: Touching a selected aroma brings up a slider to adjust the intensity in detail.
Expert-Level Detailed Recording
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New Attributes: Significantly increased recordable items like Wine Color, Pairing Food, Decanting Time, and Serving Temp.
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Visualizing Structure: Intuitive adjustment for Body, Acidity, Sweetness, and Tannin (with 'None' option added for Tannin).
Smarter & Easier Input
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- Tag Auto-complete: No need to type every tag. Entering a few letters suggests previously used tags.
- Prevention of Mistakes: A confirmation pop-up appears if you accidentally hit 'Back' while writing to prevent data loss.
Dark Mode & UI Optimization
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- Legibility Improvement: Perfectly adjusted text and input box colors for dark mode to make night recording comfortable.
Tasting Note Statistics
- New
Not just accumulating records, we analyze what style of wine you prefer.
Discover your taste with changed charts and statistics.
Stronger Preference Analysis
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Wine Type Chart: Shows the types of wine (Red, White, etc.) consumed by year and adds analysis phrases on how your preferred style changed.
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Rating Trends: Refined the rating UI and provides fun comments based on annual average scores.
Easy-to-Read Charts
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- Line Chart Introduction: Changed monthly stats to intuitive annual line charts to track consumption trends at a glance.
Dark Mode & Stability
- New
- Visibility: Fixed titles and chart text that were hard to see in dark mode for eye comfort.
Aroma Selection
- New
In Detailed Mode, you can now select aromas directly.
Aroma Selection
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Aroma Selection: You can directly select or search for aromas.
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Guide Improvement: Check the help section if you need explanations for specific aromas.
Aroma Guide
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Added a guide screen to help with aroma selection.
Aroma Guide
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Aroma Guide: Provides brief descriptions of aromas and information on grape varieties where they are primarily found.
Wine Cellar
Improved wine cellar management and storage location display
Wine Cellar List
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Manage your precious wine storage more luxuriously and intuitively.
Applied designs that capture the dark atmosphere of actual cellars along with accurate statistics.
Premium Cellar Atmosphere
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Dark Theme Design: Applied a dark background theme regardless of Light/Dark mode settings to evoke the calm and premium feel of a cellar.
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Card UI Improvement: Refined cellar card designs and adjusted background brightness for clearer information.
New Sorting Features
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Sorting Feature: Sort by Number of Bottles, Creation Date, or Name in ascending/descending order.
Cellar Status at a Glance
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Smart Summary Cards: Changed the top summary area to a sophisticated asymmetric UI. Total bottles and asset value are accurately calculated and displayed (Excluding wines stored outside the cellar).
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Intuitive Capacity Display: Don't just look at numbers. Progress bar colors change based on storage rate (%) to intuitively show remaining space.
Data & Stability
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- Data Correction: Applies a default value (99 bottles) if total capacity info is missing to prevent UI breaking.
Wine Cellar Detail
- Update
The perfect way to manage your wine storage.
Experience premium dark designs and seamless shelf/slot management features.
Premium Dark Room
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Immersive Dark Theme: A dedicated dark theme is applied regardless of phone settings to recreate the actual cellar atmosphere.
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Sophisticated Summary Info: The top summary is now a 'Sticky' UI that stays as you scroll, allowing you to enjoy cellar photos and descriptions like a gallery.
Systematic Shelf & Slot Management
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Visual Position Check: Now fully supports Shelf and Slot information for cellars.
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Intuitively check which shelf your wine is on.
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View Mode Support: Switch between 'Grid View' and 'Simple View' for managing wines on shelves.
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Empty Slot Indicator: For slot-enabled cellars, empty spaces are indicated with an icon (Inbox) to easily track available space.
Cellar Insight
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- Smart Summary Tab: New 'Summary' tab.
- Shows vintage distribution of your cellar in a chart and highlights 'Longest Stored Wine' and 'Oldest Vintage'.
- Accurate Statistics: Holdings by country and wine type stats are calculated and displayed more accurately.
Data Stability & Convenience
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Safe Deletion Logic: Deleting a cellar automatically cleans up shelf/slot info for wines in that cellar and safely changes default settings.
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Details: Commas (,) in prices and corrected capacity (L/Bottle) notation.
Wine Cellar Registration/Edit
- Update
From slot counts per shelf to manufacturer selection, the registration process is more refined and easier.
Precise Shelf & Slot Settings
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Slot Management: You can set the number of 'slots' for each shelf as well as the number of shelves.
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For shelves without dividers, set slots to '0' to display as Infinite.
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Flexible Options: Shelf management too complex? Set shelf feature to 'Unused' to simply manage total bottle count.
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Intuitive UI: Separated shelf settings into a dedicated screen and improved the intuitive display of shelf order.
Revamped Registration UI
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Manufacturer Selection: Frequently searched cellar brands are shown at the top for faster selection.
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Unified Experience: Image registration and date selection (Dark Mode applied) designs are unified with the wine registration screen for consistency.
Usability & Safety
- New
- Writing Protection: A confirmation pop-up prevents data loss if 'Back' is pressed accidentally during cellar info input.
- Stability Reinforcement: Fixed crashes when editing/deleting shelf/slot info and resolved shelf alignment bugs.
Settings
Improved app configuration features
Update Patch Notes
- Update
Customize the app to perfectly fit your style.
Finely configure your tasting note writing environment and perfectly restore data via CSV files.
Detailed Patch Notes
- New
- Patch Notes: Check detailed changes, additions, and removals for each screen.
Default Wine Storage Location
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Default Storage: Tired of selecting a storage every time? Set a 'Default Storage Location' to have it pre-selected.
Diverse Tasting Note Settings
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- Note Mode: Set the default tasting note mode to use.
- Default Title: Configure patterns (suffixes) for automatically generated tasting note titles.
- Aroma Intensity: Choose whether to use aroma intensity values in Detailed Mode.
- Defaults to Intensity 3 if unused.
- Tag Management: View all #tags registered in notes and check their usage counts.
- Unnecessary tags can be deleted.
More Stable Backup & Restore
- New
- Backup & Restore: Improved performance for faster progress.
- Added new data values and reinforced stability for version changes.
Added CSV Restore Feature
- New
- CSV Restore: Directly import CSV files edited in Excel or text editors into the app.
- If you want to register large amounts of wines and cellars at once, check the 'CSV Restore Guide' for an easy transition.
- Please refer to the CSV Restore Guide for details.
Full Data Reset
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- Reset: Added a 'Full Reset' feature for when you want to return the app to its fresh, installed state.
- Clear all settings and data with one click to start anew.
Bug & Inquiry Reporting
- Update
- Reporting: You can now report bugs or inquiries occurring within the app.
CSV Restore
- Update
Perfectly restore data via CSV files.
Import Wine Data
- New
- Wine Section: Filling out a CSV file according to the format allows you to import that data into MyWineCellar.
- Photos can also be imported.
Import Cellar Data
- New
- Cellar Section: Filling out a CSV file according to the format allows you to import that data into the cellar.
- Photos can also be imported.
CSV Restore Guide
- New
- CSV Restore Guide: Added a friendly guide screen to assist with restoration.
- Feature-specific Guides: Provides subdivided guides for Wine and Cellar items.
- If guide content is difficult, refer to the sample CSV files at the bottom.
- Still having trouble?: If it's still difficult, please submit via the email form and we will review and respond.