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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Graham's Six Grapes Ruby Port 75cl
Graham's Six Grapes Ruby Port 75cl
Graham’s Six Grapes Ruby Port One of the house’s original blends, celebrating the richness and vibrancy that define Graham’s signature style. The i...
View full detailsFonseca Terra Prima Organic Reserve Port 75cl
Fonseca Terra Prima Organic Reserve Port A richly concentrated and opulent wine, crafted entirely from certified organically grown grapes from the ...
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 detailsLes Hautains Organic Pacherenc Du Vic-Bilh 2020 37.5cl
Les Hautains Organic Pacherenc Du Vic-Bilh Les Hautains Organic Pacherenc Du Vic-Bilh is an organic wine from the petit manseng, gros manseng and p...
View full detailsPerez Marin La Guita En Rama Manzanilla 37.5cl
Perez Marin La Guita En Rama Manzanilla Crafted by Hijos de Rainera Perez Marin in Sanlucar de Barrameda. This exceptional unfiltered Manzanilla sh...
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Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º 2021 75cl
Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º 2021 75cl
Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º 2021 This 2021 Valbuena 5º from Vega Sicilia reflects the estate’s signature precision and balance, combining estate Tempr...
View full detailsDomaine Zind Humbrecht Pinot Blanc 2021 75cl
Domaine Zind Humbrecht Pinot Blanc This Alsace white comes from vineyards situated on the gravel soils of Turckheim, where the drainage and microcl...
View full detailsTaylors Single Harvest 1976 Vintage Port 75cl
Taylors Single Harvest 1976 Vintage Port The tenth release in the prestigious Single Harvest series from Taylor's. This 1976 edition is a rare tawn...
View full detailsDelamain L’Edition Rare Du Bicentenarie Cognac Gift Boxed 70cl
Delamain L’Edition Rare Du Bicentenarie Cognac Gift Boxed Each bottle is nested in an oak wood gift box embellished with a medal crafted by Maison ...
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Bodegas Tradicion Fino Sherry 2023 75cl
Bodegas Tradicion Fino Sherry 2023 75cl
Bodegas Tradicion Fino Sherry This fino sherry comes from Jerez, crafted by Bodegas Tradicion, a modern winery continuing a centuries-old family he...
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