7. Limitation of liability
a) Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude Signature Wine’s liability for personal injury or death caused by its negligence.
b) We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by us or our employees or agents in circumstances where:
i) loss or damage was not foreseeable to both parties when the contract was formed;
ii) loss or damage was not caused by any breach on the part of the supplier;
iii) loss or damage relates to business and/or non-consumers.
iv) We will not be liable for loss or damage caused by the customer handling the wine. In particular we will not be liable for spillages or breakages.
c) Customers should also be aware of the following inherent risks and warnings:
i. Alcohol should be consumed in moderation.
ii. A case of wine is heavy so extra care should be taken when lifting it. If you are concerned about the weight we advise that you transfer the bottles 1 or 2 at a time.
iii. Red wine in particular may cause staining if spilt so extra care should be taken.
iv. Sparkling wines can be volatile due to the build up of gasses extra care should be taken when opening these.
8. Data Protection
a) By providing your details to Signature Wine on our web site, you consent to Signature Wine maintaining, recording, holding and using the information you give Signature Wine at the time of ordering to process your orders, to improve our service to you and inform you of promotions. All data is collected lawfully and maintained in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
b) Signature Wine Privacy Promise. We take your privacy very seriously and will not pass your details to any third party without your permission, other than where we have to do so to get your wine to you, e.g. our delivery company. From time to time, Signature Wine may send information about discounts, free stuff and personalised offers on our wines and sparkling wines.
9. General
a) We shall not be liable for any delay in delivering your wine if that delay or failure is caused by circumstances beyond our control such as, war, riot, civil commotion, malicious damage, compliance with any law or governmental order, rule, regulation or direction, fire, flood, storm, failure of ISP or telecommunications provider in connection with the performance of this Agreement.
b) Signature Wine may change or add to these terms and conditions for security, legal or regulatory reasons. We will not use this right to vary the terms of any special offer that applies to you.
c) Relevant
United Kingdom law will apply to these terms and conditions and the relevant courts of the
United Kingdom will have exclusive jurisdiction. Here are our details should you want to contact us:
Signature Wine, Wedgwood,
7 Western Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire,
NP7 7AA.
Tel: 0845 6300 071, e-mail: info@signaturewine.co.uk. VAT no: 850 435 146
10. Corporate Orders
a) Corporate Definition:
A corporate order is an order where the corporate customer orders 10 or more cases on the same order.
b) Delivery Address - It is the responsibility of the corporate customer placing the order(s) to ensure that the delivery address provided to Signature Wine is correct. If goods are delivered to an incorrect address as a result of incorrect information provided by the corporate customer, Signature Wine will not take responsibility for this and the corporate customer will be charged for the cost of replacement goods and the cost of delivering the replacement goods to the correct address.
c) We accept payment from corporate customers by Switch, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, bank transfer and cheque. In the case of payment by bank transfer and cheque the order(s) will only be shipped when cleared funds have been received in Signature Wine’s bank account.