Responsible Buying Guide for Portuguese Wines

This guide prepares Empório Portugal for content and future commercial operation with wines.

Before Selling Wine

Validate:

• local legislation on the sale of alcoholic beverages;
• age restrictions;
• advertising rules;
• tax issuance;
• product registration;
• labeling;
• importation;
• storage;
• transportation;
• delivery policy;
• seller's responsibility in the marketplace;
• platform terms of use.

Minimum Information per Wine

• Producer's name.
• Country of origin.
• Region.
• Denomination, when applicable.
• Type: red, white, rosé, sparkling, fortified.
• Volume.
• Alcohol content.
• Vintage, if available.
• Grapes, if informed.
• Importer or distributor.
• Validity or batch, when applicable.
• Allergens/sulfites, according to local regulations.
• Price.
• Stock.
• Sales restriction for minors.

Allowed Content

• history;
• region;
• pairing;
• sensory profile;
• service tips;
• temperature;
• aging;
• gift suggestion.

Avoid

• health benefit claims;
• encouragement of excessive consumption;
• sales to minors;
• unsubstantiated claims;
• use of brand/image without authorization;
• importation without documentation.

Internal CTA

Before activating wine sales, validate the legal, tax, logistical, and marketplace modules.