FAQs from Laithwaites Wine
How much can I save on my first Laithwaites order?
New customers can save up to 50% on their first subscription case, plus receive free gifts like fizz and glasses. There are also discount codes offering 30% off first orders with free delivery, making it an excellent way to try premium wines at a fraction of the usual cost.
Is Laithwaites Unlimited membership worth the cost?
Absolutely - at £29.99 annually, the membership pays for itself after just three orders since next-day delivery costs £9.99. You'll get free next-day delivery on every order with no minimum spend, plus access to exclusive offers.
How can I get free delivery at Laithwaites?
You can get free delivery by ordering 12 or more bottles, or 24+ bottles for guaranteed free mainland UK delivery. Alternatively, the £29.99 Unlimited membership gives you free delivery all year, even on single bottles.
What's the best way to save on wine cases?
Look for their mixed case deals starting from £7.99 per bottle, and VIP Upgrade Collections where you can save up to £152 when buying two cases. The New Zealand Sauvignon Showcase currently saves £54, while Prosecco cases are just £8.99 per bottle.
Do NHS workers get discounts at Laithwaites?
Yes - NHS staff get 10% off through Health Service Discounts, while Blue Light Card holders (NHS, emergency services, armed forces) receive 20% off. Key workers can also save 8% on their orders.
What happens if I don't like a wine I've ordered?
Laithwaites offers a 100% money-back guarantee on every bottle with no quibbles or questions asked. Simply contact them within 48 hours and they'll arrange collection. This applies to all wines, including those bought on sale.
When are the best times to find Laithwaites deals?
Check their seasonal sales around Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, and major holidays when they offer up to 30% off selected gifts. Their Bin Ends clearance section also regularly features one-off bargains on premium wines while stocks last.
Can I change or cancel my wine subscription?
Yes, you have complete flexibility with Laithwaites subscriptions. You can skip deliveries, swap bottles in your case, change your preferences, or cancel anytime through your online account with no penalties.
Are there any current flash sales at Laithwaites?
Current flash sales include:
- 30% off Provence Rosés and New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc
- 25% off new release whites and Elite Pinot Grigio
- 20% off luxury South African Queen Bee wine
- Whispering Angel available for just £19 per bottle
Where can I buy Laithwaites gift cards?
Gift cards are available online from £10 to £1,000, delivered by email or post. You can also purchase them at over 2,000 Sainsbury's and TG Jones stores across the UK, making them convenient last-minute gifts for wine lovers.
Smart Ways to Save at Laithwaites
From exclusive subscription discounts to clever delivery strategies and seasonal promotions, Laithwaites offers multiple ways to enjoy premium wines without the premium price tag. These insider tips will help you make the most of their current offers and ongoing savings opportunities.
How Do I Use a Laithwaites Discount Code?
- Browse the wine selection and add your chosen bottles to your basket
- Click on your basket to review your order
- Look for the 'Promotional Code' or 'Discount Code' box during checkout
- Enter your valid code and click 'Apply' to see the discount reflected
- Complete your order with the reduced total
Wine Subscription Savings: Up to 50% Off First Orders
Laithwaites' wine subscription service offers the biggest savings for new customers. You can save up to 50% on your first case when you sign up, plus receive free standard delivery and complimentary gifts.
Subscription Benefits and Free Gifts
- Essentials Mix: Includes free fizz and glasses with your first case
- Bestselling Mix: Three free gifts including Italian fizz, luxury red wine, and two stemless glasses
- Flexible options: Choose from mixed cases, reds only, or whites only to match your preferences
- Easy management: Skip deliveries, swap bottles, or cancel anytime through your online account
Laithwaites Unlimited: Free Delivery All Year for £29.99
The Laithwaites Unlimited membership is brilliant value for regular wine buyers. At £29.99 annually, it pays for itself after just three orders and offers exceptional convenience.
Unlimited Membership Benefits
- Free next-day delivery on every order with no minimum spend
- Free Saturday delivery when you need weekend convenience
- Multiple addresses: Free delivery to up to 20 different UK locations
- 4pm cutoff: Order by 4pm for next-day delivery
- Exclusive offers: Access to member-only promotions and events
- Gift option: Purchase membership as a gift for wine-loving friends or family
Save on Shipping: Your Free Delivery Options
Even without membership, you can avoid delivery charges with smart ordering strategies.
Standard Free Delivery Options
- 12+ bottles: Free standard delivery on orders of a dozen or more bottles
- 24+ bottles: Free mainland UK delivery on larger orders, saving £7.99
- Subscription cases: Free standard delivery included with all subscription orders
Express Delivery Services
- Next-day delivery: £9.99 per address (free for Unlimited members)
- Named-day delivery: £9.99 per address for scheduled convenience
- Standard delivery times: Usually between 7am and 9pm, Monday to Saturday
Case Deals and Bundle Savings: Up to £152 Off
Laithwaites' case deals offer some of the best value, with carefully curated selections at significantly reduced prices.
Current Case Offers
- Wine rack essentials: Premium bottles for just £7.99 each
- Pinot Grigio collection: Quality Italian whites at £8.33 per bottle
- New Zealand Sauvignon Showcase: Save £54 on this popular white wine selection
- Party-ready Prosecco Six: Sparkling wines for just £8.99 per bottle
- Classic Bordeaux: French reds at special prices of £10.99 per bottle
VIP Upgrade Collections
- Black Reds VIP: From £119.88 per case when buying two cases (save up to £152.04)
- Whites VIP: From £119.88 per case when buying two cases (save up to £110)
- Portuguese Black Reds: From £119.88 per case when buying two cases (save up to £108)
Seasonal Sales and Flash Promotions
Laithwaites regularly runs seasonal promotions and flash sales with substantial discounts on premium wines.
Current Flash Sales
- 30% off Provence Rosés: Perfect for warmer weather entertaining
- 30% off New Zealand Sauvignon: Including their popular Mussel Pot selection
- 25% off new release whites: Be among the first to try exclusive wines
- 20% off luxury South African Queen Bee: Premium white wine at reduced prices
- Whispering Angel for £19: The iconic rosé at a special price
Special Events and Occasions
- Mother's Day promotions: Curated gift selections with special pricing
- Wine Festival 2025: Access to the UK's premier wine event with upgrade options
- Valentine's Day offers: Up to 25% off selected romantic gifts
Bin Ends: Clearance Wine Bargains
The Bin Ends section offers exceptional value on final bottles being cleared from Laithwaites' cellars. These one-off clearance prices apply to everything from easy-drinking favourites to elite fine wines, but stock is limited and available while supplies last.
NHS and Key Worker Discounts
Laithwaites recognises essential workers with special discount programmes.
- NHS staff: 10% discount through Health Service Discounts
- Blue Light Card holders: 20% discount for NHS, emergency services, and armed forces personnel
- Key workers: 8% discount for eligible essential workers
100% Money-Back Guarantee
Laithwaites offers an unbeatable money-back guarantee on every single bottle and hamper. If you're not completely satisfied with any wine, contact their customer service team to arrange collection within 48 hours. This no-quibbles policy applies to every bottle, including wines bought on sale, giving you complete confidence in trying new wines.
Gift Cards and Vouchers
Laithwaites gift cards make perfect presents for wine lovers and offer flexible spending options.
Gift Card Options
- E-vouchers: From £10 to £1,000, delivered by email within 24 hours
- Physical gift cards: Posted next working day by First Class mail
- Retail availability: Purchase at over 2,000 Sainsbury's and TG Jones stores
- Bulk orders: Contact the Gifts For Business team on 03330 142 766
Contact Laithwaites Customer Service
For personalised wine advice or assistance with orders, contact Laithwaites' expert team:
- Gifts For Business: 03330 142 766 or [email protected]
- General enquiries: Available through their online contact form
- Personal Wine Advisors: Expert guidance on wine selection and pairing