Cookies

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Transylvania Wine LTD (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website transylvaniawine.co.uk (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.

Cookies can be “session” cookies (which are deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent” cookies (which remain stored on your device for a period of time).

How we use cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure that our website functions properly
  • Enhance your browsing experience
  • Analyze site traffic and performance (via Google Analytics)
  • Enable basic e-commerce features such as the shopping cart and checkout (WooCommerce cookies)
  • Enable newsletter sign-ups and communication features (Mailchimp / Brevo)
  • Remember your cookie preferences

Types of cookies we use

1. Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set only in response to actions you take, such as logging in, adding items to your cart, or filling out forms.

2. Performance cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our site, for example which pages are visited most often, and whether users encounter any errors. We use tools like Google Analytics for this purpose.

3. Functionality cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

4. Marketing cookies

We may use cookies from trusted partners such as Facebook or Google Ads to measure advertising performance and deliver relevant promotions. These cookies track your browsing activity across websites to help us show ads that are more relevant to your interests.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our website. These may include:

  • Google Analytics – to measure and analyze traffic and user behavior.
  • Meta (Facebook) Pixel – to track ad performance and conversions.
  • Mailchimp / Brevo – to manage newsletter subscriptions and send marketing emails.
  • WordPress & WooCommerce – for site functionality an