Empire Wine - Store Policies

NOTICE: We're Changing our name to Empire Wine!

To Our Valued Customers,

As our new banner indicates , we changed our name from EmpireWine.com to EmpireWine.com . In addition to our new name, we are excited to announce the Fall 2007 opening of Empire Wine, a wine and liquor outlet, located in Target Plaza, 1440 Central Avenue in Albany, N.Y.

We assure you that there has been no change in management and we will be providing the same products and fine services on which we have built our reputation. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at 518.434.5776 .

Sincerely,
The Team at EmpireWine.com
"Deep Discounter of Fine Wines"

YOU MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO ORDER FROM EmpireWine.com

Returns and Cancellations

• According to New York State Law we are unable to accept any returns on orders
• Defective merchandise can be exchanged within 30 days of receipt of order

Privacy Policies

• We will NEVER give any of your information to any other party outside EmpireWine.com. If you have any questions please contact us.

Shipping Policies

• You must be 21 years of age to buy wine from EmpireWine.com. All orders must be received by an adult 21 years of age or older.
• We do not deliver to PO, APO, or FPO box offices.
• If one or more items are not available for shipment, we will notify you to offer substitutions or make other arrangements.
• All wines are sold in New York and title passes to the buyer in New York. We make no representation to the legal rights of anyone to ship or import wines into any state outside New York. We do not apply for or obtain any permits for shipment. The buyer assumes complete responsibility for the shipment of wine. When placing an order, the buyer authorizes us to send wine via a common carrier.

HOW does EmpireWine.com ship my wine orders?

EmpireWine.com will ship orders to you using a variety of carriers, namely, FedEx and UPS, depending on state availability and state regulatory requirements.

Can EmpireWine.com ship to STATES OUTSIDE NEW YORK?

• We do not ship to Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, Tennessee, Pennsylvania and Utah
• Placing an order with EmpireWine.com shows you understand the shipping rules of your state. Many state impose limitations on the quantity of wine that is allowed into the state. Please research your local laws before placing an order with EmpireWine.com.
• Sales tax is not charged to orders shipped outside New York State.

Does EmpireWine.com ship ALL YEAR ROUND?

In the event of extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat and/or cold), EmpireWine.com reserves the right to delay the release of shipments in order to maintain the high quality of products at the time of arrival.

What are the SHIPPING TIMES for Ground Services, 3 Day Air, 2nd Day Air, and Overnight service?

• Shipping times do not include Saturday and Sunday.
• Most orders ship in 1-2 business days. Many orders placed early in the day are shipped the same day. These are not guaranteed polices.
• Overnight, 2nd Day, & 3 Day Air services are available at an additional cost. Processing time is not included in these delivery times. If special delivery dates or immediate shipment is required, please contact us at (518) 434-5776.
• Shipping times vary based on which zone you are ordering from. EmpireWine.com has set up 3 separate shipping zones in order to provide the most inexpensive way to order wine online. Shipping times are from 1-7 days in transit depending on zone and locals within zones.

Shipping to States outside of New York

• We do not ship to Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Utah
• Placing an order with EmpireWine.com shows you understand the shipping rules of your state. Many state impose limitations on the quantity of wine that is allowed into the state. Please research your local laws before placing an order with EmpireWine.com.
• Sales tax is not charged to orders shipped outside New York State.