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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Hive Mind Rum Barrel Aged Traditional Mead 50cl
Hive Mind Rum Barrel Aged Traditional Mead A rich and adventurous expression of traditional honey wine, made with 100% pure honey and matured in oa...
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Carmes De Rieussec Sauternes 2016 37.5cl
Carmes De Rieussec Sauternes 2016 37.5cl
Carmes De Rieussec Sauternes An elegant second wine of Chateau Rieussec, one of Sauternes’ most respected estates. Crafted from a refined blend of ...
View full detailsChateau Montifaud Pineau Des Charentes Rouge Vieux 75cl
Chateau Montifaud Pineau Des Charentes Rouge Vieux A traditional French fortified wine from the Cognac region, crafted by blending fresh grape must...
View full detailsChateau Montifaud Pineau Des Charentes Blanc Vieux 75cl
Chateau Montifaud Pineau Des Charentes Blanc Vieux A traditional fortified wine from the Charentes region, created by blending freshly pressed grap...
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Chateau Violet Sauternes 2023 37.5cl
Chateau Violet Sauternes 2023 37.5cl
Chateau Violet Sauternes - Half Bottle A luscious and elegant sweet wine from Bordeaux’s renowned Sauternes appellation. Crafted to showcase the ri...
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Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead 35cl
Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead 35cl
Chalice Fresh Citrus Mead This mead combines rich golden honey with a vibrant infusion of dried orange peel, creating a refreshing twist on traditi...
View full detailsCasa Ferreirinha Papa Figos Douro Tinto 2023/2024 75cl
Casa Ferreirinha Papa Figos Douro Tinto The golden oriole (‘papa figos’ in Portuguese) is one of the rarest birds in the Douro region. An attractiv...
View full detailsKopke Colheita Port 1965 In Wooden Gift Box 75cl
Kopke Colheita Port 1965 In Wooden Gift Box Experience a true piece of history with this Kopke port, an extraordinary vintage port that has been ma...
View full detailsKopke Colheita Port 1963 In Wooden Gift Box 75cl
Kopke Colheita Port 1963 In Wooden Gift Box A Kopke wine of excellent quality, made from one single harvest. It matures in oak barrels for periods ...
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Muros De Sao Luiz Douro Branco 75cl
Muros De Sao Luiz Douro Branco 75cl
Muros De Sao Luiz Douro Branco This fresh Douro white brings together Malvasia Fina, Rabigato, Verdelho and other traditional Portuguese varieties ...
View full detailsQuinta Da Pedra Graca Da Pedra Alvarinho 2022 75cl
Quinta Da Pedra Graca Da Pedra Alvarinho Produced in Moncao and Melgaco, this Alvarinho comes from one of Alto Minho's historic estates, with a win...
View full detailsDominio De Punctum Viento Aliseo Viognier 2024 75cl
Dominio De Punctum Viento Aliseo Viognier This aromatic Viognier comes from Dominio de Punctum's vineyards in northern La Mancha, where the Fernand...
View full detailsGranbazan Etiqueta Ambar Albarino 2023 75cl
Granbazan Etiqueta Ambar Albarino This expressive Albarino comes from Galicia's Rias Baixas region, where Atlantic influence helps create fresh, vi...
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Hennessy VSOP Cognac 70cl
Hennessy VSOP Cognac 70cl
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Hennessy VSOP Cognac An iconic expression from one of the world's most celebrated Cognac houses, embodying over 200 years of craftsmanship and expe...
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Courvoisier VSOP Cognac Gift Boxed 70cl
Courvoisier VSOP Cognac Gift Boxed 70cl
Courvoisier VSOP Cognac Gift Boxed A refined expression of the House of Courvoisier, crafted from a harmonious blend of eaux-de-vie sourced from fo...
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...
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...
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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 detailsGrahams Blend No 5 Port Picnic Hamper 75cl
Grahams Blend No 5 Port Picnic Hamper With Rug, Glasses & Chopping Board A stylish and thoughtfully curated picnic set built around Graham’s Bl...
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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 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 ...
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Vista Alegre Fine White Port 75cl
Vista Alegre Fine White Port 75cl
Vista Alegre Fine White Port A smooth, sweet white Port from the Douro, with fresh fruit, soft vanilla and a gentle touch of oak. Serve it chilled ...
View full detailsTaylor's Sentinels Vintage Port Gift Boxed 75cl
Taylor's Sentinels Vintage Port Gift Boxed This Vintage Port arrives in an elegant luxury gift box featuring a sleek black design and clasp closure...
View full detailsQuinta Da Gaivosa LBV Port 2019 75cl
Quinta Da Gaivosa LBV Port A structured and expressive example of modern Douro winemaking, crafted from a carefully selected blend of traditional g...
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