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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Maxime Trijol XO Grande Champagne Cognac In Wooden Box 70cl
Maxime Trijol XO Grande Champagne Cognac An award-winning expression from a family-owned house established in 1859, celebrated for its dedication t...
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Martell VS Cognac 70cl
Martell VS Cognac 70cl
Martell VS Cognac A vibrant introduction to one of France's oldest Cognac houses, founded in 1715. Renowned for its elegant, fruit-forward style, M...
View full detailsHennessy XO Cognac Gift Boxed 70cl
Hennessy XO Cognac A historic expression first created in 1870 by Maurice Hennessy, marking the introduction of the “Extra Old” style of Cognac. Cr...
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Dupont 30 ANS Calvados 70cl
Dupont 30 ANS Calvados 70cl
Dupont 30 ANS Calvados A rare, long-aged expression of Normandy craftsmanship, matured for a minimum of 30 years to achieve exceptional depth and c...
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Dupont VSOP Calvados 70cl
Dupont VSOP Calvados 70cl
Dupont VSOP Calvados A refined expression of traditional Normandy craftsmanship, produced by the Dupont family, one of the region’s most respected ...
View full detailsDelamain Pale & Dry XO Cognac Miniature 5cl
Delamain Pale & Dry XO Cognac Miniature A refined miniature that captures the essence of this long‑aged Grande Champagne Cognac in a single‑ser...
View full detailsCourvoisier VSOP Cognac 35cl
Courvoisier VSOP Cognac A refined expression from one of Cognac’s most historic houses, founded in 1809 and widely known as “The Cognac of Napoleon...
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Courvoisier VS Cognac 35cl
Courvoisier VS Cognac 35cl
Courvoisier VS Cognac A signature entry into one of Cognac's most celebrated houses. Produced from carefully selected Ugni Blanc grapes grown in th...
View full detailsCourvoisier Mizunara Cognac 2021 Release Gift Boxed 70cl
Courvoisier Mizunara Cognac 2021 An exceptionally rare release that brings together the traditions of French Cognac and Japanese whisky craftsmansh...
View full detailsCourvoisier Mizunara Cognac In Wooden Box 2023 70cl
Courvoisier Mizunara Cognac 2023 An exceptionally rare release from Maison Courvoisier, founded in 1828 and renowned for its heritage in fine Cogn...
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Christian Drouin Selection Calvados 70cl
Christian Drouin Selection Calvados 70cl
Christian Drouin Selection Calvados A classic expression of Normandy apple brandy, produced by the Drouin family using fruit sourced from local orc...
View full detailsBisquit & Dubouche VSOP Cognac 70cl
Bisquit & Dubouche VSOP Cognac A refined Cognac from one of France’s historic houses, founded in 1819 by Alexandre Bisquit and Adrien Dubouche....
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Kopke Colheita Port 1996 Gift Boxed 75cl
Kopke Colheita Port 1996 Gift Boxed 75cl
Kopke Colheita Port 1996 An exceptional aged Port crafted from a single 1996 harvest and matured for many years in seasoned oak casks. This prolong...
View full detailsLancashire Mead Company Baldurs Mead 70cl
Lancashire Mead Company Baldurs Mead A traditional dry hydromel crafted using wildflower honey and natural wild fermentation. Inspired by Baldur, t...
View full detailsCourvoisier XO Royal Cognac Gift Boxed 70cl
Courvoisier XO Royal Cognac A luxurious expression from one of the world's most celebrated Cognac houses. Often referred to as the "Cognac of Napol...
View full detailsKing Offa 30 Year Old Cider Brandy Mini 20cl
King Offa 30 Year Old Cider Brandy Mini This 30 Year Old King Offa Cider Brandy Mini offers a rare opportunity to experience one of England’s most ...
View full detailsPocketful Of Stones Cider Brandy 70cl
Pocketful Of Stones Cider Brandy An artisanal Cornish cider brandy made from locally grown apples and distilled using traditional copper pot stills...
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Burnt Faith Brandy 70cl
Burnt Faith Brandy 70cl
Burnt Faith Brandy A contemporary British craft brandy that blends traditional double distillation with a modern small-batch approach. Produced usi...
View full detailsCarlos I Pedro Ximenez Brandy De Jerez 70cl
Carlos I Pedro Ximenez Brandy De Jerez A richly expressive Spanish brandy crafted by Osborne in the historic Jerez region. Matured using the tradit...
View full detailsTorres 15 Year Old Reserva Privada Brandy Gift Boxed 70cl
Torres 15 Year Old Reserva Privada Brandy A refined Spanish brandy from the renowned Torres family, whose heritage in Catalonia's Penedes region da...
View full detailsAbleforth's Cherry Brandy 50cl
Ableforth's Cherry Brandy A rich, indulgent liqueur made by blending high-quality cherries with VSOP and XO Cognac. The result is a thick, syrupy s...
View full detailsVecchia Romagna Riserva Tre Botti 1820 Italian Brandy 70cl
Vecchia Romagna Riserva Tre Botti 1820 Italian Brandy A premium expression from one of Italy's oldest brandy houses, founded in 1820. Crafted from ...
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Janneau VSOP Armagnac 70cl
Janneau VSOP Armagnac 70cl
Janneau VSOP Armagnac A well-balanced expression from one of Gascony’s oldest Armagnac houses, founded in 1851. Produced using traditional copper p...
View full detailsJanneau VS Armagnac 70cl
Janneau VS Armagnac An approachable expression from one of Gascony’s oldest Armagnac houses, founded in 1851. Produced using both single and double...
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