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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Cartuxa Pera-Manca Branco 2022 75cl
Cartuxa Pera-Manca Branco 2022 75cl
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View full detailsHine XO 1er Grand Gru Cognac 70cl
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View full detailsCarlos I Solera Gran Reserva Brandy Gift Boxed 70cl
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View full detailsChateau Des Laurets Puisseguin St. Emilion 2014 Magnum 150cl
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View full detailsWhispering Angel Rose 2025 20th Edition 75cl
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View full detailsDomaine Jones Vieilles Vignes Fitou 2023 75cl
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View full detailsOrin Swift Advice From John Merlot 2024 75cl
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View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 1985 Vintage Armagnac In Wooden Box 70cl
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View full detailsBaron De Sigognac 50 Year Old Armagnac Gift Boxed 70cl
Baron De Sigognac 50 Year Old Armagnac Gift Boxed A celebration of fifty years of exceptional maturation, representing the pinnacle of craftsmanshi...
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Sandeman Vintage Port 2016 75cl
Sandeman Vintage Port 2016 75cl
Sandeman Vintage Port 2016 A classic award winning expression from the Douro Valley. It showcases depth, balance, and the hallmark intensity of a d...
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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 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 detailsQuinta Do Noval Cedro Do Noval Douro White 2023 75cl
Quinta Do Noval Cedro Do Noval Douro White Produced from high-altitude vineyards in the Douro Valley, Cedro do Noval brings together Viosinho and G...
View full detailsDelamain Pale & Dry XO Cognac Gift Boxed 70cl
Delamain Pale & Dry XO Cognac The complete expression of the house’s iconic style, crafted exclusively from Grande Champagne eaux‑de‑vie aged f...
View full detailsRemy Martin XO Cognac Anish Kapoor Limited Edition Gift Pack 70cl
Remy Martin Anish Kapoor XO Gift Boxed A remarkable collaboration celebrating the artistry of internationally acclaimed artist Anish Kapoor and the...
View full detailsMullineux Signature Straw Wine 2024 37.5cl
Mullineux Signature Straw Wine A rare and highly acclaimed dessert wine from the Swartland, handcrafted by renowned winemakers Chris and Andrea Mul...
View full detailsHive Mind Hiraeth Dry Welsh Heather Mead 70cl
Hive Mind Hiraeth Dry Welsh Heather Mead This mead captures the wild character of Wales through a distinctive mead made exclusively from 100% Welsh...
View full detailsLancashire Mead Company Skuld 5 Year Aged Mead 70cl
Lancashire Mead Company Skuld 5 Year Aged Mead Named after Skuld, meaning 'the Future' in Norse mythology, this distinctive mead reflects the patie...
View full detailsLancashire Mead Company Verdandi 3 Year Aged Mead 70cl
Lancashire Mead Company Verdandi 3 Year Aged Mead Named after Verdandi, meaning “The Present”, this distinctive mead is inspired by one of the thre...
View full detailsFonseca Bin 27 Port Miniature Case Of 12 X 5cl
Fonseca Bin 27 Port Miniature In Case Of 12 Each case contains twelve 5cl miniatures of Fonseca Bin 27, exactly the same reserve Port as the full-s...
View full detailsLes Hautains Organic Pacherenc Du Vic-Bilh 2021 37.5cl
Les Hautains Organic Pacherenc Du Vic-Bilh An elegant organic dessert wine from south-west France, crafted from a blend of Petit Manseng, Gros Mans...
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Afon Mel Heather Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Heather Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Heather Mead An award-winning Welsh mead crafted from rich heather honey, creating one of the most distinctive and sought-after expression...
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Afon Mel Wildflower Honey Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Wildflower Honey Mead 75cl
Afon Mel Wildflower Honey Mead A beautifully crafted Welsh honey wine made from pure wildflower honey using traditional fermentation methods. Rich,...
View full detailsTommasi Fiorato Recioto Della Valpolicella Classico 2018 37.5cl
Tommasi Fiorato Recioto Della Valpolicella Classico An exceptional dessert wine crafted from the single-hectare Fiorato vineyard in the heart of Va...
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