Cavavin The Wine Shop - Sheffield

Cavavin The Wine Shop, wines and spirits in Sheffield

Cavavin The Wine Shop is a wine shop located on the outskirts of Sheffield, near the Meadowhall shopping centre. It is part of the Cavavin European network, made up of more than 200 stores, mainly in France. Its catalogue brings together more than 800 wines and spirits imported directly from different parts of the world, with a selection of estate wines, champagnes and spirits from more than 600 independent family-owned vineyards in France and other countries. Many of the wines are exclusive to the Cavavin buying group.

Wine selection and catalogue features

The shop organises its range by wine type, characteristics, region and country, as well as by grape. Among the available categories are red, white, rosé, sparkling, champagne, fortified, dessert wines, sake, port, Floc de Gascogne, Pineau des Charentes and vermouth, along with mixed cases. It also includes organic, biodynamic, natural, pet nat and alcohol-free wines, as well as vegetarian and vegan options, half-bottle formats and large-format bottles such as magnum and jeroboam.

The French catalogue covers Alsace, Beaujolais, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Charente Maritime, Corsica, Jura, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon, Loire, Provence, Rhône, South, South West and Vin de France. The international selection includes wines from Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, Italy, Lebanon, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. Among the featured grapes are Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Primitivo, Riesling, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz/Syrah, Tempranillo, Viognier, Viura and Zinfandel.

Sparkling wines, champagne and spirits

The sparkling wine and champagne section includes non-vintage, rosé, vintage, blanc de blancs, blanc de noirs, grand cru, demi-sec champagne and large-format bottles. Among sparkling wines are prosecco, cremant, cava, sparkling rosé, sparkling white, pet nat and alcohol-free sparkling wine. The shop lists brands such as Bottega, Gosset, Moët et Chandon, Ruinart, Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot, and groups sparkling wines by country of origin: English, French, Italian and Spanish.

In spirits and liqueurs it offers brandy, armagnac, calvados, cognac, gin (straight, flavoured and gift sets), liqueurs (fruit and others), pastis, whisky (American, bourbon, Canadian, French, Irish, Japanese and Scottish), rum, vodka, tequila and mezcal, grappa, eau de vie and aperitifs. It also has beer, cider, cocktails and soft drinks.

Gifts and wholesale

The shop has a gifts section organised by occasion (anniversary, birthday, congratulations, get well soon, graduation, new baby, new home, retirement, thank you and wedding), as well as Christmas hampers, chocolates, gift boxes and wine accessories. It offers options for different budgets and a specific selection of one- and two-bottle gifts.

Le Bon Vin Ltd is the wholesale division behind Cavavin Sheffield. Founded in 1986 by Brittany-born Patrick Jouan, it continues a family wine merchant tradition started by his grandfather Ernest Jouan in the 1940s. Together with his wife Dianne, he has developed the business into one of the North of England's leading independent wine merchants, according to its own presentation. The company supplies selected wines and spirits to retailers, pubs and wine merchants in the United Kingdom and other markets. It has a private bonded warehouse less than a mile away to serve wholesale, franchise and export customers quickly.

Service and purchasing

The shop team offers personalised assistance with choosing bottles, selecting gifts and advice on food pairing. The website allows you to buy online and also to visit the store. Orders over £120 have free delivery to mainland UK addresses. Payment is made through a secure connection with advanced encryption. The shop has a trade sales account and wholesale service.

Location and contact

Phone: 0114 256 0090 · Email: sheffield@cavavin.co.uk