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LEGAL INFORMATION

Terms of Use

Transparency about how we operate, what data we process and what rights you have as a customer.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

Welcome to the 5 Sommeliers website. By accessing and using this website and our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website 5sommeliers.com and any associated services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, as well as our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

2. Description of Services

5 Sommeliers provides the following services:

  • Monthly wine subscriptions — curated boxes by our sommeliers, available in 3 distinct tiers
  • Wine recommendations — monthly selections with tasting notes and explanatory videos
  • Online store — direct sale of wines selected by our sommeliers

The specific details of each service, including pricing and content, are available on the respective pages of the website.

3. User Account

To access certain services, you will need to create an account. Authentication is performed through a verification code sent to your email address (OTP — One-Time Password). We do not store passwords.

The user is responsible for:

  • Keeping their email address up to date
  • Ensuring that only they access their account
  • All activities carried out under their account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms or that exhibit suspicious activity.

4. Subscriptions and Payments

Billing cycle

Subscriptions are billed monthly. Payment is processed automatically based on the payment information saved in your profile.

Payment methods

We accept major credit and debit cards, including Visa and Mastercard. Payments are securely processed through a certified payment processor.

Cancellation and changes

You may cancel or modify your subscription at any time through the Subscriptions section of your profile. Changes take effect from the next billing period. There is no minimum commitment period.

Refunds

Payments already processed for the current period are non-refundable. The wines included in subscription boxes may vary and are selected at the sole discretion of our sommeliers.

5. Shipping and Delivery

  • Subscription boxes are dispatched on the 1st of each month
  • Estimated delivery time is 2 to 5 business days for mainland Portugal
  • Shipping costs are included in all subscription plans
  • For islands (Azores and Madeira) and international orders, please contact us for additional information

5 Sommeliers is not responsible for delays caused by the carrier or incorrect delivery information provided by the customer.

6. Age Restriction

The purchase of alcoholic beverages is legally restricted to persons aged 18 or over. By using our services and placing orders, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age. We reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including, but not limited to, text, images, logos, videos, tasting notes and design — is the property of 5 Sommeliers or the respective rights holders and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Reproduction, distribution or use of any content without prior written authorisation is prohibited.

8. Limitation of Liability

5 Sommeliers will endeavour to ensure that all information presented on the website is accurate and up to date. However, we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, error-free, or that the content will be free from inaccuracies.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, 5 Sommeliers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use our services.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with Portuguese law. Any disputes arising shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Portuguese courts.

10. Changes to Terms and Contact

We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be published on this page with the revised update date. Continued use of the website after the publication of changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

For any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us: