Vegan & Vegetarian Wine, Port & Fortified Wine
For wine lovers who follow a vegan lifestyle, the search for ethical and cruelty-free options can extend to all aspects of their culinary experiences, including the world of fortified wines. Luckily, there's a delightful solution for those craving a luxurious and indulgent experience without compromising their values.
Vegan port wine shares all the hallmarks of traditional port but is produced without the use of any animal-derived products. Many winemaking processes involve fining agents or additives such as gelatin, casein, or egg whites, which are used to clarify and stabilise the wine. However, vegan port wine producers employ alternative methods to achieve the desired clarity and stability, utilising plant-based fining agents like bentonite clay or vegetable proteins. This ensures that no animal by-products are used throughout the production process, making it a suitable choice for vegans and those who prefer cruelty-free products.
The flavours and aromas of vegan fortified wine are a testament to the artistry and expertise of the winemakers. Depending on the style, you can expect to encounter a wide range of tasting notes, including rich plum, blackberry, cherry, dark chocolate, nutty undertones, and sometimes even hints of spices like cinnamon and cloves. Vegan fortified wines are available in various styles, including Ruby Port, Tawny Port, Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) Port, and Vintage Port, each offering a unique experience.
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Kopke Fine Ruby Port Miniature 20cl
Kopke Fine Ruby Port Miniature Discover a classic ruby port in a compact 20cl format. This wine combines tradition and vibrancy, making it perfect ...
View full detailsTaylors Very Old 1975 Single Harvest Port 75cl
Taylors Very Old 1975 Single Harvest Port This exceptional Single Harvest Port from 1975 represents five decades of maturation in seasoned oak cask...
View full detailsTaylors Late Bottled Vintage Port Miniature 5cl - Case Of 50x5cl
Taylors Late Bottled Vintage Port Miniature Case Of 50 LBV is a high quality but more affordable and immediately drinkable port. An alternative to ...
View full detailsQuinta De La Rosa Colheita Port 2010 50cl
Quinta De La Rosa Colheita Port A single-harvest tawny-style Port that reflects the quality and character of an outstanding Douro vintage. Produced...
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Taylors Vintage Port 2018 75cl
Taylors Vintage Port 2018 75cl
Taylors Vintage Port 2018 Produced only in exceptional years, this is a powerful and structured expression crafted from the finest fruit sourced ac...
View full detailsTaylors 40 Year Old Tawny Port In Branded Gift Box 75cl
Taylors 40 Year Old Tawny Port Crafted from a selection of long-aged reserve wines, this Port showcases the mastery of extended maturation in oak. ...
View full detailsQuinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old White Port 50cl
Quinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old White Port Hailing from Portugal’s prestigious Douro Valley, this is a beautifully aged expression crafted from...
View full detailsTaylors Vintage Port 1997 Half Bottle 37.5cl
Taylors Vintage Port 1997 Half Bottle A classic vintage, one of the best vintages for port in the 1990s. Deep purple in colour A deep, tight, rich...
View full detailsKopke White 50 Year Old Port In Wooden Gift Box 37.5cl
Kopke White 50 Year Old Port In Wooden Gift Box An extraordinary aged white port from Portugal’s Douro Valley, representing over half a century of ...
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Offley Colheita Port 2004 75cl
Offley Colheita Port 2004 75cl
Offley Colheita Port A single-vintage expression of Douro craftsmanship, matured in oak casks to develop depth, complexity and a refined oxidative ...
View full detailsFonseca Crusted Port Thank You Engraved 75cl
Fonseca Crusted Port Thank You Engraved Discover the perfect way to express your gratitude with our pre-engraved Fonseca crusted port bottle. This ...
View full detailsFonseca Crusted Port Happy Anniversary Engraved 75cl
Fonseca Crusted Port Happy Anniversary Engraved The Fonseca Crusted Port with a "Happy Anniversary" engraving is a sophisticated and thoughtful way...
View full detailsQuinta De La Rosa White Extra Dry Port 50cl
Quinta De La Rosa White Extra Dry Port The Douro’s secret is finally being discovered - simply delicious on its own or with a tonic mixer. A first...
View full detailsQuinta Do Noval 40 Year Old Tawny Port 75cl
Quinta Do Noval 40 Year Old Tawny Port A masterful expression of long ageing, this aged port brings together carefully selected reserve wines matur...
View full detailsQuinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old Tawny Port 75cl
Quinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old Tawny Port A finely crafted Douro expression from Tiago Alves de Sousa, showcasing the precision and patience t...
View full detailsCroft Quinta Da Roeda Vintage Port 2005 75cl
Croft Quinta Da Roeda Vintage Port 2005 A distinguished single-quinta Vintage Port from Croft’s flagship Quinta da Roeda estate, this 2005 release ...
View full detailsCasa Ferreirinha Papa Figos Douro Tinto 2023 75cl
Casa Ferreirinha Papa Figos Douro Tinto The golden oriole (‘papa figos’ in Portuguese) is one of the rarest birds in the Douro region. An attractiv...
View full detailsGraham's Blend No5 White Port 75cl
Graham's Blend No5 White Port A modern, versatile white port crafted for contemporary drinking. Blend of Portuguese grape varieties - Malvasia Fina...
View full detailsKopke Colheita Port 1965 In Wooden Gift Box 75cl
Kopke Colheita Port 1965 In Wooden Gift Box Experience a true piece of history with this Kopke port, an extraordinary vintage port that has been ma...
View full detailsKopke Colheita Port 1963 In Wooden Gift Box 75cl
Kopke Colheita Port 1963 In Wooden Gift Box A Kopke wine of excellent quality, made from one single harvest. It matures in oak barrels for periods ...
View full detailsRamos Pinto Quinta Do Bom Retiro 20 Year Old Tawny Port 75cl
Ramos Pinto Quinta Do Bom Retiro 20 Year Old Tawny Port A refined expression of long cask ageing, offering a sophisticated balance between maturity...
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Taylors Sentinel Vintage Port 2023 75cl
Taylors Sentinel Vintage Port 2023 75cl
Taylors Sentinels Vintage Port 2023 Shaped by a year of renewed vineyard vitality and a dynamic growing season, this Port showcases both the resili...
View full detailsTaylors Sentinel Vintage Port Gift Boxed 75cl
Taylors Sentinel Vintage Port Gift Boxed This Vintage Port arrives in an elegant luxury gift box featuring a sleek black design and clasp closure -...
View full detailsTaylors Quinta De Vargellas Vintage Port Gift Boxed 2022 75cl
Taylors Quinta De Vargellas Vintage Port Gift Boxed Elegantly presented in a premium black gift box, engraved in gold with the ‘Secret Bottle Shop’...
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