FAQ's

Is there a minimum order size or minimum spend? - No, you can order any item you like. Just remember that postage and packaging costs will be added to your order at the checkout stage based on the gross weight of the total items ordered.

Where do you deliver? - We now offer worldwide international deliveries (maximum weight 2kg for airmail). To view our current shipping methods, please click here

Who will deliver my parcel? – All UK deliveries will either be sent via Royal Mail 1^st Class recorded delivery, or UPS Standard, depending on the total weight, or your own preference selected at checkout. International deliveries will either be sent out by Royal Mail’s Airmail ‘International Signed For’ service, which aims to deliver in 3 days to Europe and 5 days for all other countries, or by Royal Mail Surface Mail, which can take 2-12 weeks to deliver depending on your location. Please see 'Shipping Info' for further information.

How quickly are orders dispatched? - We aim to dispatch all in-stock items within 24 hours of receipt of payment (excluding weekends and bank holidays). UK Only 1^st class and courier deliveries will usually take 1-3 days from dispatch, but possibly more depending on exact geographical location.

An item I ordered was out of stock. When will the item be back in stock? - In the unusual event that a product is out of stock, we will contact you and let you know on an individual basis, although we would expect to receive new stock within 7-10 days.

I still haven’t received my order – In the unlikely event that you do not receive your parcel within 3-5 working days of receipt of order then we will track your parcel and let you know it’s whereabouts (excluding international orders).

What is your returns/refund policy? – Should you need to return your products for any reason then please contact our customer service department within 7 days of receiving your goods on 01206 250 200 (between 9am and 5pm Mon- Fri). You will then need to safely and securely re-pack the goods in their original packaging where possible, clearly stating the invoice number inside the parcel, and return them to us at your expense to the following address:

Verstegen Spices and Sauces UK Ltd,

Unit A9B, Plough Road Centre,

Great Bentley,

Essex,

CO7 8LG

United Kingdom

You will receive a full refund within 3-5 working days.
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Featured Products

Four Seasons Pepper 43g£2.99 Pepper to brighten up your taste buds the whole year round! A contrasting selection of our finest black Lampong, white Muntok, green and pink peppercorns. This blend of premium quality peppercorns gives a rounded, yet complex flavour on the palate and a beautiful array of colours, making it easy on the eye when ground.			Black Lampong Pepper 40g£2.99 Lampong refers to the indigenous people from the Lampung province of Southern Sumatra, Indonesia, where these black peppercorns are harvested especially for Verstegen, according to our strict specifications. These peppercorns are small, but heavy, with a high peperine content. They have a very clean flavour and a highly pungent smell.


Maniguette Pepper (Grains of Paradise) 325g£16.95 Origin: Ghana Maniguette pepper, also known as Grains of Paradise, is gathered from a reed-like plant and has a fresh, warm, piquant taste. It is a frequently used spice in the Moroccan kitchen and can be used whole or ground. Suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets. Allergen free.			Season Pepper - Seaweed Garlic Shallot 170g£8.39 An original blend of Verstegen trademark peppercorns, aonori seaweed, coriander, allspice, with freeze-dried garlic and shallot pieces. This particular spice mix is a really good all-round seasoning that enhances the flavour of even the most simple of dishes. Allergen and dietary advice: gluten free, nut free. Suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets.


Italian Herb Mix 25g£2.99 Italian Herb Mix - A 'squisito' mix of authentic Italian herbs (sage, basil, oregano, rosemary) with added garlic and tomato pieces, sea salt and pepper. As you would expect, this herb and spice mix works really well with any typical Italian dishes, as well as on salads, fish and roasted meats too.			Kumar's Bumbu Bali Sauce 400g£3.99 A medium hot Balinese bumbu with a fresh, sweet and spicy flavour. The dish contains generous amounts of sweet soy sauce, leeks, galangal and chilli.


Sea salt 85g£2.99 Our Mediterranean Sea Salt has a far more distinctive flavour than 'ordinary' refined salt, which ultimately means you need less than normal to season your dishes. With a good balance of natural minerals, this coarse sea salt is ideal for all kinds of meat, fish, poultry, soups, sauces and salads.			Star Anise 80g£5.95 Origin: Vietnam Star Anise is the fruit of a small evergreen tree and has a warm, spicy and sweet taste, of which the fruit leaf is far more aromatic than the shiny seed. Suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets. Allergen free.