The grape is the single biggest influence on how a wine tastes. Cabernet Sauvignon gives bold, structured reds; Pinot Noir is lighter and more delicate; Sauvignon Blanc is crisp and zesty; Chardonnay ranges from fresh to rich and rounded. Browsing by grape is one of the easiest ways to find wines you will enjoy, because you are searching by flavour.
I know the grape I like — how do I find similar wines?
Start with your favourite and branch out to grapes with a similar character. If you love Malbec, try Shiraz or Cabernet Sauvignon; if Sauvignon Blanc is your go-to, Picpoul or a dry Riesling may appeal; Pinot Noir lovers often enjoy Gamay. Exploring by grape is a great way to discover new favourites without straying too far from what you already like.
How much is delivery?
UK delivery is free on orders over £125. For smaller orders, standard delivery is £3.99 for a single bottle (2–4 business days). Faster 1–3 business day delivery is priced by order size:
1 bottle — £3.99
2–3 bottles — £6.99
4–6 bottles — £7.99
7–12 bottles — £8.99
13+ bottles — £15.99
What is your returns policy?
We offer a 365-day return policy — a full year to return unopened bottles, which is far longer than most independent merchants. To be eligible, items must be unopened, unused and in their original packaging. Return postage is arranged by you (we recommend a tracked service), and once we've received and inspected the return we'll refund your original payment method within five business days. Sale items and gift cards can't be returned.
What if my order arrives damaged?
Every order is packed in specialist wine packaging built for safe transit, so breakages are rare — and fully covered when they do happen. If anything arrives damaged, take a few photos and send them to hello@vinoshop.co.uk. We'll send you a return label and get a fresh replacement on its way as soon as the return reaches us. No fuss.
Do you offer free local delivery?
Yes. If you're within 10 miles of our Winscombe shop, delivery is free on orders over £49, or £3.99 below that — usually within 1–3 business days.
Can I collect my order in person?
Yes — collection from our Winscombe shop is free. Choose local pickup at checkout and we'll email you when your order's ready, usually within about four hours (the next day if you order late in the day or after hours). Bring your order confirmation when you collect.
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