Forestwines
forestwines.com
Forest Wines is an independent wine shop located in Walthamstow, East London, specializing in organic, natural, and craft beverages including wines, beers, and spirits. They offer a curated selection across multiple wine styles and categories, with free next-day delivery to local postcodes and free UK delivery on orders over £80.
Performance Needs Attention
This store scores 44/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.
Products
1,930
Collections
258
Pages
26
Blog Posts
57
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
55/100
Top Recommendations
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
- PageSpeed is 12 points below Food & Drink category average (56)
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
- Consider BNPL options to increase average order value
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#13170 / 16375
Faster than 20% of stores
Food & Drink Ranking
#1082 / 1334
Top 81% in category
Category Avg Performance
56
-12 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.6s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.000
Cumulative Layout Shift
95ms
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
1.0s
First Contentful Paint
512ms
Time to First Byte
12.6s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 1794 Food & Drink stores
#54 in Food & Drink
Top 3% of stores
721% above average
1,930 products vs 235 avg
Slower than 81% of Food & Drink stores
PageSpeed score: 44/100
No BNPL options
52% of Food & Drink stores offer PayPal
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 1794 stores in Food & Drink
721% above average
avg
659% above average
avg
44% above average
avg
24% above average
avg
Category Intelligence
How Forestwines compares to other food & drink stores
Insights
- 52% of Food & Drink stores offer PayPal
Theme & Design
Theme Name
BespokeType
Custom / Bespoke
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
No additional integrations detected
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 3% by catalog size
medium
Above-average content investment
Tech Stack Maturity
Basic stack
Business Sophistication
Emerging
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Forestwines
Forestwines is a food & drink ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 1,930 products organized across 258 collections, making it larger than average for the food & drink category.
Theme and Design
Forestwines uses the Bespoke theme, a custom-built solution tailored specifically for this store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Forestwines achieves a performance score of 44/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 92/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Forestwines has not implemented a third-party review platform. Compared to other food & drink stores, 52% of food & drink stores offer paypal
Competitive Positioning
Within the Food & Drink category, Forestwines ranks #54 out of 1794 stores we track. This places them in the top 3% of food & drink stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 20, 2026