Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 4/21/2026 | Last Updated: 4/16/2026

Welcome to Stephenson Whiskey Vaults ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our website (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

1. Use of the Website

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes. You must not use the Site in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party’s use.

2. Products and Custom Orders

Stephenson Whiskey Vaults specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of premium whiskey storage vaults and related products.

Many of our products are custom-built or made-to-order. By placing an order, you acknowledge that:

  • Custom orders may have extended production times

  • Specifications provided by you must be accurate

  • Custom or personalized products are non-refundable, except in cases of defect or error on our part

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order at our discretion.

3. Pricing and Payments

All prices are listed in U.S. dollars and are subject to change without notice.

Payment terms:

  • Full payment is required at the time of order

  • Custom orders may require a non-refundable deposit

  • Orders will not begin production until payment terms are satisfied

We reserve the right to cancel orders due to pricing errors or suspected fraud.

4. Production and Lead Times

All production timelines are estimates only and may vary based on:

  • Customization level

  • Material availability

  • Production demand

We are not liable for delays beyond our reasonable control.

5. Shipping and Delivery

We offer shipping and/or freight delivery for our products.

By purchasing, you agree that:

  • Delivery timelines are estimates and not guaranteed

  • Risk of loss transfers to you upon delivery or handoff to the carrier

  • You are responsible for inspecting the product upon delivery

Any visible damage must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.

6. Installation and Use

If installation services are provided or arranged:

  • You are responsible for ensuring the installation site is suitable and prepared

  • We are not liable for structural issues, improper installation conditions, or modifications made after delivery

Improper use, modification, or installation of the product voids any applicable warranty.

7. Returns, Refunds, and Cancellations

Due to the custom nature of our products:

  • Custom orders are non-refundable

  • Standard (non-custom) products may be eligible for return within 7 days, subject to approval

  • Approved returns may be subject to restocking fees

Cancellations:

  • Orders may only be canceled before production begins

  • Deposits are non-refundable once production has started

8. Limited Warranty

We warrant that our products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of delivery.

This warranty does not cover:

  • Normal wear and tear

  • Damage from misuse, neglect, or improper installation

  • Unauthorized modifications

Our liability under this warranty is limited to repair or replacement of the defective product.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including logos, product designs, images, and text—is the property of Stephenson Whiskey Vaults and may not be used without written permission.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Stephenson Whiskey Vaults shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from:

  • Use or misuse of our products

  • Delays in delivery or production

  • Installation or handling of the product

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the product.

11. Disclaimer

All products are provided "as is" without warranties beyond those expressly stated.

We do not guarantee that our products will prevent theft, damage, or loss of contents under all circumstances.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

14. Contact Information

Stephenson Whiskey Vaults
992 FM 1970 Carthage, TX 75633
derick@whiskeyvaults.com
(903) 754-5006