Terms & Conditions

This website is operated by Sommelier’s Choice. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Sommelier’s Choice.

By visiting our website and/or purchasing products from us, you engage in our service and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions, including any additional policies referenced within them.

Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before using our website. If you do not agree to these Terms & Conditions, you should not access or use the website or any services provided through it.

We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms & Conditions at any time by publishing changes on this page. Your continued use of the website following any updates constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Our online store is hosted by Shopify Inc., which provides the e-commerce platform through which we offer our products and services.

Section 1 - Online store terms

By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age or otherwise legally permitted to enter into binding contracts under applicable law.

Alcohol may only be purchased by persons aged 18 or over. By placing an order, you confirm that you are legally entitled to purchase alcohol in the United Kingdom.

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel orders where appropriate age verification cannot be completed at the point of delivery.

You may not use our products or website for any unlawful or unauthorised purpose or in breach of any applicable laws or regulations.

You must not knowingly transmit viruses, malware or any harmful code through the website.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to our services where these Terms & Conditions are breached.

Section 2 - General conditions

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel orders where necessary, including where we reasonably believe an order breaches these Terms & Conditions or applicable laws.

You understand that information submitted through the website (excluding payment information) may be transferred across various networks and adapted to technical requirements of connecting devices or systems. Payment information is encrypted during transmission over networks.

You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell or exploit any portion of the website or services without our prior written consent.

Headings used within these Terms & Conditions are included for convenience only and do not affect interpretation.

Section 3 - Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to ensure information on this website is accurate and up to date. However, content is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon as the sole basis for decision-making.

Occasionally, information on the website may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions relating to product descriptions, pricing, availability or other matters. We reserve the right to correct such errors and to update information at any time without prior notice.

Historical information displayed on the website is provided for reference only and may not be current.

Section 4 - Products, Pricing & Availability

All product descriptions, pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.

Certain wines may be available in limited quantities and are subject to availability at the time of ordering.

We have made every effort to display product imagery and descriptions as accurately as possible. However, we cannot guarantee that colours displayed on your device will accurately reflect the product.

We reserve the right to limit or refuse orders where necessary, including where products are unavailable, pricing errors occur, or fraudulent activity is suspected.

Section 5 - Orders & Billing Information

You agree to provide current, complete and accurate information for all purchases made through our website.

We reserve the right to refuse, limit or cancel orders at our reasonable discretion, including orders which appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.

Should an order need to be amended or cancelled, we will attempt to contact you using the details provided at checkout.

For further information regarding returns and refunds, please review our Returns & Refunds Policy.

Section 6 - Third-Party Services & Links

Certain services, content or tools made available through our website may be provided by third parties.

We are not responsible for the content, policies or practices of third-party websites or services and accept no liability arising from their use.

Any use of third-party services is undertaken at your own discretion and subject to the relevant third party’s terms and conditions.

Section 7 - User Comments & Submissions

If you submit comments, suggestions, feedback or other materials to us, you agree that we may use, reproduce or publish such content without restriction.

You must not submit content that is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, misleading or otherwise objectionable, or which infringes the rights of any third party.

We reserve the right to remove content that breaches these Terms & Conditions.

Section 8 - Personal Information

Your submission of personal information through the website is governed by our Privacy Policy.

Please review our Privacy Policy for further information regarding how we collect, use and protect your information.

Section 9 - Prohibited Uses

You may not use this website or its content:

-For any unlawful purpose
-To breach any applicable laws or regulations
-To infringe the intellectual property rights of others
-To transmit malicious software or harmful code
-To collect personal information without consent
-To interfere with the operation or security of the website
-To submit false or misleading information

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the website for breaches of these Terms & Conditions.

Section 10 - Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability

We do not guarantee that the website or services will always be uninterrupted, secure or error-free.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for indirect or consequential loss arising from the use of our website or services.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions limits or excludes liability which cannot lawfully be limited or excluded under applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, fraudulent misrepresentation, or breach of statutory consumer rights.

We are not responsible for delays or failures caused by events outside of our reasonable control, including service outages, natural events or third-party disruptions.

Section 11 - Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, imagery, branding, graphics and logos, is the property of Sommelier’s Choice or its licensors and may not be copied, reproduced or used without prior written permission.

Section 12 - Severability

If any provision of these Terms & Conditions is found to be unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Section 13 - Termination

These Terms & Conditions remain effective unless terminated by either you or us.

We may suspend or terminate access to the website where we reasonably believe a user has breached these Terms & Conditions or applicable laws.

Any obligations or liabilities arising prior to termination shall survive termination where appropriate.

Section 14 - Entire Agreement

These Terms & Conditions, together with any policies referenced on this website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sommelier’s Choice in relation to your use of the website and services.

Section 15 - Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms & Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Section 16 - Changes to These Terms & Conditions

We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms & Conditions at any time by publishing changes on this page.

Your continued use of the website following any such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms & Conditions.

Section 17 - SMS & Marketing Communications

Where you opt in to receive marketing communications from Sommelier’s Choice, you agree to receive occasional updates, offers and promotional messages by email or SMS.

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in communications or by contacting us directly.

Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile network provider.

Section 18 - Contact Information

Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions should be directed to:

Sommelier’s Choice Limited
Unit 307
Capella Court
725 Brighton Road
Purley
CR8 2PL
United Kingdom

Business Registration No. 3859988
VAT No. 743860518
AWRS No. XNAW00000101763

Email: orders@sommelierschoice.co.uk