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 10 Year Old Tawny Port Half Bottle In Wooden Gift Box 37.5cl
Kopke 10 Year Old Tawny Port A beautifully matured fortified wine from one of Porto’s oldest and most respected Port houses. Aged in oak casks for ...
View full detailsKopke 10 Year Old White Port 37.5cl
Kopke 10 Year Old White Port Gift Boxed Less well known but highly refined, Kopke 10 Year Old White Port comes presented in a wooden gift box, maki...
View full detailsKopke 30 Year Old White Port 37.5cl
Kopke 30 Year Old White Port Half Bottle A rare and highly matured white Port, showing exceptional depth, structure and balance from extended agein...
View full detailsFonseca Vintage Port 1997 Half Bottle 37.5cl
Fonseca Vintage Port 1997 Half Bottle A classic vintage from one of the Douro’s most celebrated producers, this 1997 Vintage Port from Fonseca is p...
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 detailsDomaine Cauhape Symphonie De Novembre Jurancon Moelleux 2022 37.5cl
Domaine Cauhape Symphonie De Novembre Jurancon Moelleux Symphonie de Novembre is crafted entirely from Petit Manseng grapes, carefully left on the ...
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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Carmes De Rieussec Sauternes 2016 37.5cl
Carmes De Rieussec Sauternes 2016 37.5cl
Carmes De Rieussec Sauternes - Half Bottle A luscious dessert wine, Carmes de Rieussec is the distinguished second wine of Rieussec, crafted from 8...
View full detailsGrowers Touch Botrytis Semillon 2018 37.5cl
Growers Touch Botrytis Semillon A premium dessert wine from South East Australia, this Botrytis Semillon captures the richness and depth of late-ha...
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Chateau Violet Sauternes 2023 37.5cl
Chateau Violet Sauternes 2023 37.5cl
Chateau Violet Sauternes - Half Bottle 37.5cl Chateau Violet crafts a classic Sauternes with depth and finesse, offering a rich yet finely balance...
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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...
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 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 detailsTommasi Fiorato Recioto Della Valpolicella Classico 2018 37.5cl
Tommasi Fiorato Recioto Della Valpolicella Classico From the single-hectare “Fiorato” vineyard, the grapes for this Recioto are handpicked and natu...
View full detailsDonnafugata Ben Rye Passito Di Pantelleria 2023 37.5cl
Donnafugata Ben Rye Passito Di Pantelleria Ben Rye Passito di Pantelleria is carefully aged for eight months in stainless steel, followed by a mini...
View full detailsKopke 100 Years Of Port Wooden Gift Set 37.5cl
Kopke’s 100 Years of Port Gift Set A celebration of craftsmanship from the world’s oldest Port house. With more than three centuries of winemaking ...
View full detailsDe Bortoli Noble One Botrytis Semillon 2020/2021 37.5cl
De Bortoli Noble One Botrytis Semillon First released in 1982, Noble One has become one of the most celebrated sweet wines in the world, winning hu...
View full detailsBoschendal Vin D'Or Noble Late Harvest Wine 2024 37.5cl
Boschendal Vin D`Or Noble Late Harvest - Half Bottle A beautifully crafted sweet wine from Boschendal, made from botrytised Weisser Riesling and Vi...
View full detailsToro De Piedra Late Harvest Sweet Wine 2021 37.5cl
Toro De Piedra Late Harvest Sweet Wine A vibrant and elegant late-harvest dessert wine. Toro De Piedra offers a perfect balance of sweetness and re...
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