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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Fonseca Vintage Port 2017 75cl
Fonseca Vintage Port 2017 75cl
Fonseca Vintage Port 2017 A masterful expression of one of Portugal’s top port houses, showcasing both power and elegance. From the first release i...
View full detailsHine XO 1er Grand Gru Cognac 70cl
Hine XO 1er Grand Gru Cognac A prestige expression from Hine, crafted exclusively from eaux‑de‑vie sourced from the Grande Champagne cru, Cognac’s ...
View full detailsChateau De Laubade Bas Armagnac 1995 Vintage In Wooden Box 70cl
Chateau De Laubade Bas Armagnac 1995 Vintage An exceptional single-vintage release from one of Armagnac’s most respected estates. Crafted from Baco...
View full detailsCarlos I Solera Gran Reserva Brandy Gift Boxed 70cl
Carlos I Solera Gran Reserva Brandy Crafted in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain’s renowned sherry-producing region. Matured using the traditional Solera...
View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 1986 Vintage Armagnac 70cl
Baron De Sigognac 1986 Vintage Armagnac This Armagnac is a rare, estate-produced spirit from Bas-Armagnac, crafted under full control of the Guasch...
View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 1976 Vintage Armagnac 70cl
Baron De Sigognac 1976 Vintage Armagnac A rare and characterful spirit, capturing a single harvest in Gascony and preserving it through decades of ...
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Tio Pepe Fino En Rama Sherry 2026 37.5cl
Tio Pepe Fino En Rama Sherry 2026 37.5cl
Tio Pepe Fino En Rama Sherry This half bottle offers the same vibrant and unfiltered character of the full-size release in a convenient smaller for...
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Hive Mind 100% Honey Tavern Mead 75cl
Hive Mind 100% Honey Tavern Mead 75cl
Hive Mind 100% Honey Tavern Mead A celebration of traditional mead-making, created entirely from honey to reflect the drink’s original character. C...
View full detailsDomaine Jones Vieilles Vignes Fitou 2023 75cl
Domaine Jones Vieilles Vignes Fitou Produced from a collection of old-vine parcels scattered across the hills of southern France, this Fitou reflec...
View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 1995 Vintage Armagnac In Wooden Box 70cl
Baron De Sigognac Vintage Armagnac 1995 An exceptional gift, produced by the Guasch family at Château de Bordeneuve in Bas Armagnac. This historic ...
View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 1985 Vintage Armagnac In Wooden Box 70cl
Baron De Sigognac 1985 Vintage Armagnac The vintage is presented in a wooden gift box, a prestigious offering from one of the oldest and most respe...
View full detailsBaron De Lustrac Bas Armagnac 1986 Vintage 70cl
Baron De Lustrac Bas Armagnac 1986 Vintage This is a aged single-vintage spirit from Gascony, carefully selected and matured by the renowned indepe...
View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 1966 Vintage Armagnac Gift Boxed 70cl
Baron De Sigognac 1966 Vintage Armagnac A rare and historic expression from one of Gascony’s oldest Armagnac houses, with roots reaching back to th...
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Croft Vintage Port 2017 75cl
Croft Vintage Port 2017 75cl
Croft Vintage Port 2017 A sumptuous single-vintage expression from one of the Douro Valley’s oldest and most respected port houses. Crafted exclusi...
View full detailsDelamain Cognac Triple Gift Pack 3 x 20cl
Delamain Cognac Triple Gift Pack The Delamain Trio of Cognac is a prestigious collection that beautifully encapsulates the craftsmanship and herita...
View full detailsRemy Martin XO Cognac Anish Kapoor Limited Edition Gift Pack 70cl
Remy Martin Anish Kapoor XO Gift Boxed This gift boxed Remy Martin Anish Kapoor XO is a luxurious French Cognac. It combines hundreds of eaux-de-vi...
View full detailsMullineux Signature Straw Wine 2024 37.5cl
Mullineux Signature Straw Wine A rare gem from the Swartland, Mullineux Signature Straw Wine is a handcrafted dessert wine that captures the essenc...
View full detailsHive Mind Hiraeth Dry Welsh Heather Mead Mead 70cl
Hive Mind Hiraeth Dry Welsh Heather Mead Mead A remarkable mead that captures the wild essence of Wales, Hive Mind Hiraeth Dry Welsh Heather Mead i...
View full detailsLancashire Mead Company Skuld 5 Year Aged Mead 70cl
Lancashire Mead Company Skuld 5 Year Aged Mead Named after Skuld, ‘the Future’, one of the three powerful beings who weave and control fate, this m...
View full detailsLancashire Mead Company Verdandi 3 Year Aged Mead 70cl
Lancashire Mead Company Verdandi 3 Year Aged Mead This medium sweet mead is named after Verdandi, ‘the Present’, one of the three powerful beings w...
View full detailsFonseca Bin 27 Port Miniature Case Of 12 X 5cl
Each single serve miniature delivers a burst of ripe black‑fruit character, with notes of blackberry, cassis and dark cherry lifted by a gentle to...
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...
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Afon Mel Heather Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Heather Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Heather Mead Afon Mel Heather Mead is a luxurious, award-winning mead made from fermented heather honey, celebrated for its bold floral ar...
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Afon Mel Sweet Honey Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Sweet Honey Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Sweet Honey Mead Afon Mel Sweet Honey Mead is a tribute to the purest wildflower honey, carefully crafted using traditional fermentation t...
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