Food Franchises
vomFASS
For fine oils, vinegars, wines, spirits, and liqueurs, vomFASS is the premier specialty retailer.
Minimum Investment: £20,000
How Much Does a Wine Franchise Cost?
Typical minimum investment around £35,000 — ranging from £20,000 to £45,000 across 3 UK wine opportunities.
From
£20,000
minimum investment
Typical
£35,000
median across 3 brands
Up to
£45,000
established models
Choice
3
opportunities
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Take the franchise finderWhat goes into the cost of a wine franchise?
The headline figure is the minimum investment — the realistic total you need to get up and running. It is usually made up of several parts:
- Franchise fee — a one-off licence fee paid to the franchisor for the brand, training and the right to operate. It is only part of the total cost.
- Set-up & equipment — vehicles, tools, stock, fit-out, technology or a unit — whatever the model needs to start trading.
- Working capital — money to cover the first few months of running costs before the business is cash-flow positive.
Across the wine opportunities listed on FindMyFranchise, the minimum investment starts from £20,000, with a typical figure around £35,000 and the most established models reaching about £45,000.
Ongoing fees are separate from the start-up cost — most franchises charge a management service fee (royalty) on turnover and sometimes a marketing levy. Always check the figures in the franchise prospectus before committing.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a wine franchise cost?
Wine franchises on FindMyFranchise need a minimum investment from £20,000, with a typical figure around £35,000 and up to £45,000 for the most established brands. The franchise fee is only part of this — the total also covers set-up, equipment and working capital.
What is the cheapest wine franchise?
The lowest-investment wine franchise currently listed is vomFASS, from £20,000. Browse the full list below, ordered cheapest first.
What's included in the franchise cost?
The minimum investment typically covers the one-off franchise (licence) fee, the equipment or set-up needed to start trading, and working capital for the first few months. Ongoing management service fees (royalties) and marketing levies are charged separately on turnover.
