TERMS & CONDITIONS

Bonjour,

We invite you to explore our website and discover all that is special about the French wine and cuisine that Maison Vauron has to offer.

When you visit or shop at Maison Vauron, use any current or future Maison Vauron service, and/or visit or purchase from any business affiliated with Maison Vauron, whether or not included in the Maison Vauron website, you accept the following conditions.

 

Purpose of Agreement

This agreement sets out the terms that apply to the relationship between you and your agent(s) and/or principal(s) (“you” and “your”) and Maison Vauron Limited and our agent(s) (“we”, “us” and “our”).

 

Use of Site

To comply with licensing and other legislation, the Maison Vauron website is ONLY available for use by persons of 18 years or over. By using the website, you agree that you are over 18 years old. If you are not, you must not use the website.

 

Your Account

Within the Maison Vauron website, to access additional information or purchase products, you may be required to register an account with us. By registering an account with us, you agree that:

  • All personal information is accurate at the time of registration.
  • You will notify us with any information changes, following your registration.
  • You may not use a false e-mail address or impersonate any person or entity.

 

Products and Services

“Product(s)” and “service(s)” means and includes without limitation:

  • food, beverages, ingredients and consumables supplied by us;
  • importing, exporting, processing, supply, distribution, wholesale, retail and delivery: and
  • agency fees, charges and out of pocket expenses incurred by us,

that are identifiable in any document or electronic record issued by either party (all of which are deemed to be incorporated into and form part of this agreement) or as ours by marking or manner of storage.

 

Availability

All products and services are subject to availability. With wine and cheese often being seasonal products, supply may vary. Should any products become unavailable following your purchase, we may substitute those products with an alternative product of that of greater value. In this case, we will always contact you before we proceed with your order.

 

Liability

We will not be liable for loss or damage that has incurred due to the handling by customers. We will not be liable for spillages or breakages. Please be aware that:

  • Alcohol should be consumed in moderation.
  • Red wine can cause staining on fabrics.
  • Extra care should be taken when removing the cork of Champagnes and sparkling wines.
  • A case of wine can be heavy so when lifting it, extra care should be taken.
  • Perishable items (including all cheeses) will be packed in polybins with ice and transported in refrigerated trucks.
  • Perishable items (including all cheeses) must be refrigerated immediately, once you have received it.
  • Due to our cheeses being mostly hand-cut, actual weights of cheeses may vary +/- 50g.

(Please note that reviews and images of products on the Maison Vauron website are for descriptive and illustrative purposed only. Your products may vary slightly from what is shown on the website.)

 

Prices

All prices are in NZ dollars, including GST.

Any delivery charges are additional unless otherwise specified.

Any discounted prices will be clearly listed.

We reserve the right to amend prices without notice in the event of currency fluctuations, changes in rate of GST or other taxes or other market conditions. We reserve the right to adjust prices, offers, goods and specifications of goods at our discretion.

 

Electronic communications

When you visit Maison Vauron or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

 

Copyright

All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Maison Vauron or its content suppliers and protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Maison Vauron and protected by international copyright laws. All software used on this site is the property of Maison Vauron or its software suppliers and protected by international copyright laws.

 

Copyright complaints

Maison Vauron and its affiliates respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, email us with your complaint.

 

License and site access

Maison Vauron grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of Maison Vauron. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of Maison Vauron. You may not frame or utilise framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of Maison Vauron and our affiliates without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing Maison Vauron's name or trademarks without the express written consent of Maison Vauron. Any unauthorised use terminates the permission or license granted by Maison Vauron. You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the home page of Maison Vauron so long as the link does not portray Maison Vauron, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any Maison Vauron logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written permission.

 

Review, comments, communications, and other

Visitors may post reviews, comments, and other content; and submit suggestions, ideas, comments, questions, or other information, so long as the content is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable and does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation. You may not use a false e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of content. Maison Vauron reserves the right (but not the obligation) to remove or edit such content, but does not regularly review posted content. If you do post content or submit material, and unless we indicate otherwise, you grant Maison Vauron and its affiliates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. You grant Maison Vauron and its affiliates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in connection with such content, if they choose. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post; that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will indemnify Maison Vauron or its affiliates for all claims resulting from content you supply. Maison Vauron has the right but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any activity or content. Maison Vauron takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any third party.

 

Disclaimer of warranties and limitation of

THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY MAISON VAURON ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. MAISON VAURON MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, MAISON VAURON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. MAISON VAURON DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR E-MAIL SENT FROM MAISON VAURON ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. MAISON VAURON WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

 

Applicable law

By visiting Maison Vauron, you agree that the laws of New-Zealand, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Conditions of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Maison Vauron or its affiliates.

 

Disputes

Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to Maison Vauron or to products you purchase through Maison Vauron shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Auckland, New-Zealand, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate Maison Vauron's intellectual property rights, Maison Vauron may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any court in New-Zealand, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of an independent arbitrator. The arbitrator's award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to this Agreement, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.

 

Site policies, modification, and severability

Please review our other policies, posted on this site. These policies also govern your visit to Maison Vauron. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.