Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 2026

Our website (https://australianvintners.co.uk/) uses cookies to distinguish you from other users. This helps us to provide you with a smooth browsing experience and allows us to improve our site.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide data to the owners of the site.

2. HOW WE USE COOKIES

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the core functioning of our website. They include cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our site, use a shopping cart, or make use of e-billing services. Without these, the website cannot function properly.

  • Analytical/Performance Cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. All data collected is aggregated and anonymized.

3. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES WE USE

Our website utilizes specific third-party tools that place cookies on your device:

  • Shopify: To manage your shopping cart state, session, and website templates.

  • Google Analytics: To track aggregated website traffic and user behavior data so we can optimize our web store.

4. CONTROLLING COOKIE PREFERENCES

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. However, disabling cookies may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website or placing wine orders through the automated checkout.

For more detailed information on how we protect your information, please read our Privacy Policy.