The Wine Society Reviews 3,900

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the company's selection of wines, noting that they are well-chosen, competitively priced, and of top quality. People appreciate the access to en primeur wines and the availability of storage facilities. Consumers also value the helpful and well-informed staff who provide excellent advice on wine selection, as well as the well-organized tastings that aid in the decision-making process. The Wine Society stands out for its efficient delivery service, with many highlighting the friendly and helpful delivery drivers. Consumers find the website easy to use, with detailed and accurate descriptions of each wine. The ordering process is straightforward, and delivery is prompt and hassle-free. People also appreciate the value for money, the interesting and unusual wine selections, and the consistently high standard of service.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great value wines, some hidden gems too. Website easy to navigate, wine descriptions are spot on & super speedy delivery. So glad I joined the Society

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WHY USE THE WINE SOCIETY? The speed, simplicity and reliability of ordering from the Wine Society makes ordering so easy. Their dedicated vans know where to leave purchases if nobody is at home.... See more

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Have been a member for some years , am always looking at the choices on offer and pricing along with the comments off other purchasers which is very handy as is the overall communication from the wine... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent choice of wine at all price levels. The wine is chosen by experts and described accurately and consistently. Delivery is free and prompt and you can select your delivery day at no extra cost... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful, as always. The Wine Society doesn't put a foot wrong. The choice of wines is great, the pricing fair, the service impeccable and the delivery reliable. This is how all businesses should be... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The Wine Society is a great source for good value wine for current consumption. As part of this, their delivery service is first rate.

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I have been a Wine Society member for nearly six decades! It is still the best source of properly curated wines in this country. The range is extraordinary, and the prices are always fair, offering b... See more

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This order was a birthday gift for a friend in Sussex. The other end of the country from me. Ordering is always a pleasurable experience with the Wine Society and knowing that they deliver quickly... See more

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Very easy online ordering. Delivery came exactly when I was advised it would and was delivered to door by friendly courier. Wine perfect!

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

After many years of excellent service the big test of a company is when things go wrong. For the first time I have had cause to complain about the quality of a couple of bottles. The response has bee... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Superb experience for several years now. I highly recommend the cellar plans as well as ad hoc purchases. Delivery on the society van is worth choosing if you can - the delivery driver is always frien... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Good choice of wines at reasonable prices with swift delivery. Always helpful over the telephone.

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Membership and subscription given to me as a gift. The whole experience was seamless and the event tastings online are such a bonus. Advice is given forthwith to any query and the pricing vs quality o... See more

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We've been a member of TWS for a number of years but haven't used their services for at least 5. We therefore needed to get new login details for a purchase. All very straightforward and we received... See more

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I have been a Wine Society member since the mid-1970s, bought much and have never been disappointed, not even with any of the more modestly priced offerings. When I die, my share will go to one of my... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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The wish list is good because you may want to note a wine but not buy it there and then. I don't order less than 6 bottles at a time because I assume it helps the Society keep to its free delivery for... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent choice of top quality wines which are described carefully and accurately. Good price range and very good value wines with an extensive selection of wines to choose from. Ordering and deliver... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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A straightforward ordering system, with full description of each wine, and delivery only takes a couple of days. If the wine is delivered by a Wine Society van you can give back your used corks to... See more

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I have been ordering wine from the wine Society for many years. In all those years, every time I have been much impressed by the order process. The wine society staff are always well trained, well inf... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The order arrived quickly, on time and delivered by a friendly driver. It was easy to order and the quality of the wine, all less than £10, is of a high standard. I have been impressed by the Wine So... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The Wine Society web site and catalogue are a lot less pushy than other on-line retailer sites and, more honest. The wine guides and talks are very informative. The Society have grasped the chal... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great wines, great service, and at decent prices too. What more could you ask for. I use the Wines Without Fuss, and have the “Discovery” selection. Really interesting wines from some very unusua... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’ve been a member of the Wine Society for more than 5 years and they are consistently excellent in everything they do. We went to a tasting in Sheffield last week and discovered several new wines t... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The Wine Society is a totally unique 360 degree service 👌 They stock a Japanese drink that I love and is is so hard to find. They offer free wine advice and wine notes to download on every sin... See more

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I was given membership as a gift and sceptical about what I may receive. Ordered a mixed case as a trial and was really pleasantly surprised with all the wines great mix and quality at the price poin... See more

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I live in Manchester and have only ordered online until this week. Previously, everything has always gone well. The orders have arrived on time, been delivered to the right location and always been gr... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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I would rate The Wine Society 5* but the carrier only 2*. The wine order arrived a day late, presumably because one of the six bottles was broken in transit, although there was no mention of this by... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great Summer promotion of Spanish wines that offered unusual and well priced bottles from Galicia. Particularly enjoyed the whites (I'm normally a red 🍷 guy). I was also impressed by the Garnacha... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great range of well priced wines, more interesting than most supermarket selections; easy to use website, easy to order, free delivery in 2 days. What's not to love!!

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Shipment arrived in good time and with updates on its progress . Wine is well protected in the packing . However the courier left the package in full view of passers by and in a sunny spot.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent customer service, excellent wine, great prices. This is a co-op owned by its members and you can tell. I was also really impressed by the annual sustainability report which was the clearest... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Telephone Order was taken effectively with goods to be delivered at house. Parcels were delivered within the time frame originally quoted. Driver placed goods within hallway to assist wife.

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we met in an intro course to a wine club over 20 years ago and have been members since. why it has taken a while to join up sounds silly as we already knew that your wines achieved on our tastings. s... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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A wide variety of carefully selected wines to suit all tastes and pockets. A pleasure to make choices from the comfort of your own home, with guaranteed delivery .

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Always been reliable and wines have always been of a high standard. I have been ordering wine from The Wine Society for just under 50 years. Excellent for sending as gifts too.

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The service I get from the Wine Society has been pretty much faultless. The choice of wines is excellent and the information provided on each wine helps me to choose bottles that are right for me. D... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The wine is always of excellent quality and price; delivery is extremely timely. I have been a member for very many years and have never had any problems. Thank you.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Efficient taking of my order on the telephone followed by provision of an agreed convenient delivery date .Subsequent updating about delivery in a timed period which occurred without any hiccup.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sorted out a little delivery issue without delay and supplied a few extra bottles as a sweetner. Lovely.

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Huge selection of good wine always. Easy to order and, as a member, the bonus of free delivery of any size of order. The Wine Society is a first rate company.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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An excellent organisation. I've never ever had a duff bottle of wine from them. Prices are very fair. Delivery is prompt and hassle-free. What's not to like?

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely fantastic, no gimmicks just a clear website, fair prices, delicious wines and free delivery. What more do you want.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Wines are always exceptional quality. Service and delivery second to none. Love the Wine Society

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Very prompt delivery of wines. The box and bottles in pristine condition. Wine was a typical Salice Salentino, so, no complaints there.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Website offers great advice. Easy to search and select wines. Delivery to my front door couldn't be better. What's not to like!

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Easy to order, the wine and a very pleasant driver arrived on time. The wine is very good and I’ll order more in due course.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The society has a wide selection of wines that are both well chosen and competitively priced. It also provides access to en primeur wines and has storage facilities to keep these wines at their be... See more

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  1. Wine Club
  2. Wine Cellar
  3. Wine Store

Written by the company

The Wine Society is one of the UK's leading wine merchants with an award-winning range and prices from £6.50 per bottle. Free next-day UK delivery on any bottle. We put passion before profit: our unique co-operative business model means we can focus purely on quality, fair pricing and ethical grower relationships. We were recently awarded IWC (International Wine Challenge) "Online Retailer of the Year" for the second year running!


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4.8

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful

Wonderful, as always. The Wine Society doesn't put a foot wrong. The choice of wines is great, the pricing fair, the service impeccable and the delivery reliable. This is how all businesses should be run.

1 October 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We appreciate your continued support! It's great to know you consistently enjoy our wine selection, pricing, and dependable service. Thanks for sharing your experience.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Wines are always exceptional quality

Wines are always exceptional quality. Service and delivery second to none. Love the Wine Society

29 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy you find our wines appealing and appreciate our service and delivery. Thanks for your positive feedback; it means a lot to us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Good choice of wines at reasonable…

Good choice of wines at reasonable prices with swift delivery. Always helpful over the telephone.

30 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear you found a good choice of wines at reasonable prices with swift delivery. We appreciate your feedback regarding our helpful telephone support.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reliable wine and good service

The Wine Society is a great source for good value wine for current consumption. As part of this, their delivery service is first rate.

25 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy you find our wines good value and ideal for enjoying now. It's great to hear that you rate our delivery service highly. Thank you for your review!

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Have been a member for some years

Have been a member for some years , am always looking at the choices on offer and pricing along with the comments off other purchasers which is very handy as is the overall communication from the wine society. Very happy to be a member and would highly recommend, along with free delivery on every order,fantastic 👍

29 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear that you're enjoying your membership and appreciate the information from fellow purchasers. It's great to know that you value our communication and free delivery. Thank you for your recommendation!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic Wines

Great value wines, some hidden gems too. Website easy to navigate, wine descriptions are spot on & super speedy delivery. So glad I joined the Society

27 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're delighted you find great value and hidden gems! It's wonderful to hear our website is easy to use and descriptions are accurate. We appreciate your kind words about our speedy delivery!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Efficient service again

Efficient taking of my order on the telephone followed by provision of an agreed convenient delivery date .Subsequent updating about delivery in a timed period which occurred without any hiccup.

24 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear that your telephone order and delivery went smoothly. It's great to know we met your expectations with our efficient service and timely updates. Thanks for your feedback.

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Very easy online ordering

Very easy online ordering. Delivery came exactly when I was advised it would and was delivered to door by friendly courier. Wine perfect!

22 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're so happy to hear that you found ordering online easy and that your wine was delivered perfectly and on time by a friendly courier. Thanks for your feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great wine

Easy to order, the wine and a very pleasant driver arrived on time. The wine is very good and I’ll order more in due course.

22 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear that you found our ordering process easy and the delivery punctual! We appreciate your positive feedback on the wine and look forward to your next order.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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What’s not to like?

Great value wines. Information provided was helpful and representative.Simple ordering and prompt delivery.

24 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear you found great value in our wines and that the information was helpful. We appreciate your feedback on ordering and delivery.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Good quality wine and a good price.

Really easy to order delivery was quick and on time.

19 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear that ordering was easy and the delivery met your expectations. Thank you for your positive feedback!

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Responsive

Responsive, good communications, good wine

15 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear that you enjoyed our prompt service, communications, and wine. Thank you for your positive feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy you appreciated our wine selection and prices. Thank you for your positive feedback; it means a lot to us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Product quality

Product quality, choice, communication and marketing, price and service all first class

17 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're happy to hear that you had a great experience with our product quality, service, and communication. Thank you for your positive feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent service

Excellent service, excellent wine.

26 August 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We're glad you enjoyed your experience with our excellent service and wine. Thank you for your feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Superb service

Sorted out a little delivery issue without delay and supplied a few extra bottles as a sweetner. Lovely.

12 September 2025
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Reply from The Wine Society

We are so happy to hear that we resolved the delivery issue promptly. We appreciate your positive feedback and are glad you're pleased with our service.

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