Social Responsibility Policy

Welcome you to our website https://riceme.com . This website is published by Riceme Ltd and trading as Riceme Distillery.

We take our responsibilities seriously, and we invite you to read and support our policy below;

  • Alcohol will NOT be sold to minors.
  • Our website requires the buyer to tick an on-screen box declaring that they are 18 years of age or over when they first enter our site and again immediately before the sale of any alcohol is completed.
  • All delivery parcels containing alcohol will be labeled with a delivery warning label– ID required. Alcohol will NOT be delivered to minors.
  • All parcels are dispatched and delivered by standard courier in line with their Alcohol Delivery Policy.
  • All parcels containing alcohol will be labeled and delivered according to the Alcohol Delivery Policy.
  • All staff delivering goods containing alcohol are trained on ID collection and will ask for proof of age if the recipient appears to be under the age of 25.

The only acceptable forms of ID are current:

  • NZ photo driver’s licence
  • Any passport
  • Kiwi Access Card/HNZ 18+ card

All staff delivering goods containing alcohol will NOT deliver to anyone who is intoxicated.
As a company providing a website that hosts information about and sells alcohol, our team is trained in the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act (SSAA) 2012.
Our team is aware of their responsibilities under the SSAA 2012.

  • Alcohol will not be promoted in an irresponsible manner.
  • Alcohol will not be delivered after 8pm at night and before 8am in the morning.
  • Please feel comfortable speaking with us in confidence if you are concerned about your drinking. Or please contact Alcohol Drug Helpline on 0800 787 797 or free text 8681. Or visit https://alcoholdrughelp.org.nz


We care about our community, so we take our social responsibility extremely seriously, with public safety being paramount in our objectives. We appreciate your help in continuing to make this a safe and respectful environment for everyone to enjoy, and we look forward to you coming back to https://riceme.com soon.

Riceme Distillery may, at any time, add or remove content from this website without notice.