CultX is giving one lucky Foodism reader the chance to start or grow their own fine wine collection with £250 account credit to spend on the platform.
From celebrated labels and investment-grade wines such as Château Lafite Rothschild to lesser-known treasures from emerging regions, CultX provides instant access to thousands of wines sourced through a trusted global network of producers, merchants, and private collectors. Each wine is stored professionally in optimal conditions, ensuring that whether you are buying to enjoy today or holding for the future, you're in safe hands.
The platform is simple to use, with no minimum spend and intuitive search tools and filters to help you discover wines by region, score, or style. It’s never been easier to start building a fine wine collection that’s both exciting and personal.
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Your prize
The winner will receive £250 in CultX account credit, which can be used towards wine purchases on the platform. Wines are securely stored in-bond until you choose to enjoy them, making storage simple even without a wine cellar at home.
Whether you're looking for a bottle you've always wanted to try, or ready to take your first step into serious collecting, this is the perfect opportunity to get started.
The question is: Which of these is considered a collectible or investment-grade wine?
Competition closes: 18th September 2025
Promoter
The promoter of this competition is Cult Wines Ltd, trading as CultX, located at: The Clockwork Building, 45 Beavor Lane, London W6 9AR, United Kingdom.
Eligibility
The competition is open to individuals aged 18 years or over at the time of entry. Entry is limited to residents of the UK and other eligible countries where CultX operates. Employees of Cult Wines Ltd or any associated companies, their immediate families, or anyone professionally connected with the competition are not eligible to enter.
How to Enter
To enter the competition, participants must follow the instructions as published on the Foodism and Escapism websites. No purchase is necessary to enter. Only one entry per person is permitted.
Competition Period
The competition opens on 18 August 2025 and closes at 23:59 on 18 September 2025. Entries received after this time will not be considered.
The Prize
One (1) winner will receive £250 CultX account credit to be used towards purchases, transaction fees, or storage fees on the CultX platform. The prize has no cash value and cannot be exchanged for cash or any alternative prize or experience.
Prize Conditions
The account credit must be used on the CultX platform and is not redeemable elsewhere.
The credit cannot be withdrawn or transferred until wine has been purchased up to the value of £250 on the platform. Once wine has been purchased, the user may list the wine for sale. Upon a successful sale, the proceeds may be withdrawn or transferred to a linked bank account.
Each transaction (purchase or sale) on CultX carries a 2.5% fee, which may be covered using the account credit.
The credit may also be used to cover storage fees after the initial 6-month free period ends.
CultX offers 6 months of free secure in-bond storage from the date of your first wine purchase. After this period, storage is charged at £1.25 per bottle per year (+VAT), unless otherwise stated.
Any purchases exceeding the £250 credit amount must be paid for using a valid payment card added to the CultX account.
The £250 credit will expire if unused 12 months after the date it is added to the user’s CultX account.
Delivery
Delivery is optional and available to the UK, Europe, and most worldwide locations including Asia. Delivery costs are not included in the £250 credit and must be paid separately. For questions about delivery locations and availability, please contact support@cultx.com.
Tax and Duty
All wines on CultX are sold in-bond. UK duty and VAT will be payable if the wine is removed from bond for delivery within the UK. For deliveries outside the UK, local taxes and duties will apply according to the destination country’s regulations. These charges are not included in the £250 credit and must be paid separately.
Account Requirements
The winner must create a free CultX account at https://app.cultx.com/register using the same email address used to enter the competition. The credit will be applied to that account. The email address associated with the account may be updated at any time following account creation.
Winner Selection and Notification
The winner will be selected at random from all valid entries received by the closing date. The winner will be notified via the email address provided at entry within 7 days of the competition closing. If the winner does not respond within 14 days of notification, the prize will be forfeited, and an alternative winner may be selected.
General
The prize is non-transferable and non-refundable.
CultX reserves the right to substitute the prize for one of equal or greater value in the event that the original prize is unavailable.
CultX reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions or cancel the competition at any time without prior notice, where necessary due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control.
By entering this competition, all entrants agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
Additional Terms
Incomplete, illegible, or fraudulent entries will be disqualified.
Only one entry per person is permitted. Multiple entries submitted by or on behalf of the same individual will be disqualified.
These terms are governed by Foodism, which is responsible for the administration of entry collection and promotional communications. CultX is responsible solely for prize fulfilment.
Jurisdiction
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, and any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
