Definitions

In these terms and conditions, the 'Company' or 'Mayfair' will mean Mayfair Fine Wines (HK) Limited and the 'Customer' will mean any person, firm, company, corporation or body which places an order with the Company.

 

HB (375ml)		Half Bottle
Mag (1.5L)		Magnum
Jero (4.5L)		Jerobaum
Meth (Burgundy 6L)		Methuselah Case (i.e. 12 bottles, 6 magnums, etc)
Btled		Bottled
OC		Original Carton
BN		Bottom Neck: Perfectly good for any age of wine. Outstanding good for a wine of 10 years in bottle or longer
HS		High Shoulder: slight natural reduction through esing of crok and evaporation through cork and capsule. Usually no problem. Acceptable for any wine over 20 years
Blt (750ml)		Bottle
Dmag (3L)		Double Magnum
Imp (6L)		Imperial
Bs		Bin-soiled
OWC		Original Wooden Case
VTS		Mid shoulder: probably some weakening of the cork and some risk. Not abnormal for wines 30/40 years of age
+		Indicated limited availability

 

Sales

All sales are subject to our final confirmation. All orders received verbally, by fax or electronic mail are considered final. No cancellations will be accepted. Prices are subject to change without notice. All wines are offered subject to remaining unsold. Unless stated otherwise, all wines are offered lying in Hong Kong with the exception of en Primeur. All goods sold are strictly non-exchangeable and non-refundable. Mayfair Fine Wines shall reserve the right for final say on any disputes.

 

By placing an order, the Customer confirms that he/she is 18 years old or over. It is illegal to sell alcohol to people under the age of 18.

 

Wine Conditions

Ullages of all wines offered are top shoulder or better, unless otherwise stated. Although we strive to find wines in their best condition, the Customer must make appropriate allowances for natural variations of ullages, conditions of cases, labels and corks for old wines. We do not accept return wines for any reason, including corked wines or cork failures with old wines.

 

Payment

Payment is due immediately upon receipt of invoice, except for approved trade account. Method of payment may be in the form of HKD check, bank transfer or credit card. Please allow 3 working days for payment to clear before goods may be released.

 

All checks should be made payable to "Mayfair Fine Wines Limited"

In the event of non-payment of an invoice within the specified terms stated above, Mayfair reserves the right to charge an interest of 5% per month of the overdue amount until payment. If the Company shall have to consult solicitors or other agents to recover overdue sums, the Customer will indemnify the Company in relation to reasonable fees payable to such solicitors and/or agents.

 

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Payment is due immediately upon receipt of invoice, except for approved trade account. Method of payment may be in the form of HKD check, bank transfer or major credit card. Please allow 3 working days for payment to clear before goods may be released.

 

Delivery/Collection

Mayfair offers a free delivery service to any address on the Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories for purchases over HK$2,000. For delivery to the outlying islands, please consult us. For orders below HK$2,000, delivery charges are as follow:

 

HK Island: HK$10 per bottle (minimum $60)

Kowloon: HK$15 per bottle (minimum $100)

NT: HK$20 per bottle (minimum $150)

 

With 24 hours prior arrangement, wines may also be collected at our retail shop in Central, Entertainment Building [-].

 

Breakages/Shortfall

All Customers are requested to examine the goods immediately upon collection or delivery for any deficiencies and/or damages. Claims (if any) must be logged at the time of delivery, otherwise any breakages or shortfall shall be deemed to have occurred thereafter.

 

Storage

Mayfair Fine Wines reserves the right to levy a storage charges as below for wines which have been made available but not collected or delivered within 30 days of purchase.

 

Monthly charges
12 Bottle case	$	18
6 Bottle case	$	9
Single Magnum	$	9
Imperial	$	9
Jeroboam	$	9

 

Force Majeure

Mayfair Fine Wines shall not be liable for any failure to meet our obligations occasioned by circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

 

Law and Jurisdiction

All sales and contracts are governed by the laws of Hong Kong SAR. In the event one or more of the provisions of these terms and conditions is determined to be invalid or unenforceable in any respect, the validity and enforceability of all remaining provisions here of shall not in any way be affected or impaired.

 

Disclaimer

All sales and contracts are governed by the laws of Hong Kong SAR. In the event one or more of the provisions of these terms and conditions is determined to be invalid or unenforceable in any respect, the validity and enforceability of all remaining provisions here of shall not in any way be affected or impaired.