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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 10 November 202637 issues · 86 checks

This review found 37 issues worth fixing on paliwineco.com, 14 of them high impact, across 86 checks. The most urgent: improve image delivery. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.

  1. Homepage
  2. Phone render
  3. Links and pages
  4. Google PageSpeed

Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile

Real-visitor load time (LCP)75th percentile, phones
2.0 s1.7 sMay 23Nov 71.8 s
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DateReal-visitor load time (LCP)
May 23, 20261.9 s
May 30, 20261.8 s
Jun 6, 20261.8 s
Jun 13, 20261.9 s
Jun 20, 20261.9 s
Jun 27, 20261.9 s
Jul 4, 20261.9 s
Jul 11, 20261.9 s
Jul 18, 20261.9 s
Jul 25, 20261.9 s
Aug 1, 20262.0 s
Aug 8, 20261.9 s
Aug 15, 20261.9 s
Aug 22, 20262.0 s
Aug 29, 20262.0 s
Sep 5, 20262.0 s
Sep 12, 20262.0 s
Sep 19, 20261.9 s
Sep 26, 20261.9 s
Oct 3, 20261.9 s
Oct 10, 20261.9 s
Oct 17, 20261.9 s
Oct 24, 20261.8 s
Oct 31, 20261.8 s
Nov 7, 20261.8 s
Real-visitor tap response (INP)75th percentile, phones
97 ms77 msMay 23Nov 789 ms
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DateReal-visitor tap response (INP)
May 23, 202692 ms
May 30, 202694 ms
Jun 6, 202694 ms
Jun 13, 202695 ms
Jun 20, 202694 ms
Jun 27, 202694 ms
Jul 4, 202689 ms
Jul 11, 202687 ms
Jul 18, 202685 ms
Jul 25, 202681 ms
Aug 1, 202685 ms
Aug 8, 202686 ms
Aug 15, 202683 ms
Aug 22, 202679 ms
Aug 29, 202680 ms
Sep 5, 202679 ms
Sep 12, 202681 ms
Sep 19, 202687 ms
Sep 26, 202689 ms
Oct 3, 202693 ms
Oct 10, 202688 ms
Oct 17, 202688 ms
Oct 24, 202689 ms
Oct 31, 202688 ms
Nov 7, 202689 ms

Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab): real Chrome visitors over rolling 28-day periods.

One score from every part of this review. How it works

Full-page screenshot of paliwineco.com (phone) rendered by Google PageSpeed Insights

How it loaded on a phone

  1. paliwineco.com at 0.4 s0.4 s
  2. paliwineco.com at 0.9 s0.9 s
  3. paliwineco.com at 1.3 s1.3 s
  4. paliwineco.com at 1.7 s1.7 s
  5. paliwineco.com at 2.1 s2.1 s
  6. paliwineco.com at 2.6 s2.6 s
  7. paliwineco.com at 3.0 s3.0 s
  8. paliwineco.com at 3.4 s3.4 s

Speed

11 to fix47
  • Improve image delivery

    17.1 s · 4.0 MB

    4 images could be 4.0 MB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen. Google estimates it would make the page about 17.1 s faster on a phone.

  • Use efficient cache lifetimes

    3.3 s · 808 KiB

    12 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (808 KiB).

  • Reduce unused JavaScript

    2.1 s · 386 KiB

    About 386 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 2.1 s faster on a phone.

  • Mobile performance score: 47

    47/100

    Your mobile performance score is 47. Under 50 is Google's “poor” band: many phone visitors leave before the page is usable.

  • Main-thread work: 7.3 s

    A phone's processor spends 7.3 s on main-thread work while loading, 2.7 s of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.

  • Render-blocking requests

    900 ms

    5 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 900 ms.

  • 8 third-party services on the page

    8 third-party services load with your homepage (Stripe, Klaviyo and Shopify and others), adding 949 KiB and 770 ms of main-thread time.

  • Reduce unused CSS

    480 ms · 65 KiB

    About 65 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 480 ms faster on a phone.

  • Stripe adds 366 ms

    366 ms

    Stripe costs a phone 366 ms of main-thread work and 302 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.

  • 2,393 HTML elements

    The page has 2,393 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.

  • Shopify adds 137 ms

    137 ms

    Shopify costs a phone 137 ms of main-thread work and 373 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.

  • 20 long tasks on the main thread

    20 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 244 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.

  • Legacy JavaScript

    25 KiB

    Polyfills for old browsers add 25 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.

  • Minify JavaScript

    13 KiB

    13 KiB could be saved by minifying JavaScript.

  • Chained critical requests

    Critical files load one after another instead of in parallel (3 chains). Preconnecting to key origins and preloading the hero image shortens the chain.

  • Forced reflow

    Scripts make the browser recalculate the layout repeatedly while the page loads, which wastes processor time on phones.

  • Minify CSS

    2 KiB

    2 KiB could be saved by minifying CSS.

1 checks passed
  • Server response: 29 ms

    29 ms

    Your server sent the HTML in 29 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.

Core Web Vitals

4 to fix100
  • Largest Contentful Paint: 38.4 s

    38.4 s

    Your largest element takes 38.4 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the image.

  • Time to Interactive: 38.7 s

    38.7 s

    The page becomes fully interactive after 38.7 s. Good is under 3.8 s.

  • Speed Index: 7.6 s

    7.6 s

    Visually, the page fills in at 7.6 s (Speed Index). Good is under 3.4 s.

  • Total Blocking Time: 858 ms

    858 ms

    Scripts block taps and scrolling for 858 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.

  • Tap response (INP) held steady for real visitors

    -5%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 92 ms to 89 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

  • Largest content (LCP) held steady for real visitors

    -4%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.9 s to 1.8 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

8 checks passed
  • Passes Core Web Vitals for real visitors

    Real Chrome users on phones pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)).

  • Real-user LCP: 2.1 s

    2.1 s

    Real visitors wait 2.1 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.

  • Real-user INP: 96 ms

    96 ms

    Real visitors wait 96 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.

  • Real-user CLS: 0.02

    0.02

    For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.02 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.

  • Real-user FCP: 0.9 s

    0.9 s

    Real visitors see the first content after 0.9 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.

  • Real-user TTFB: 581 ms

    581 ms

    Real visitors wait 581 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.

  • First Contentful Paint: 1.5 s

    1.5 s

    The first text or image appears after 1.5 s, inside the 1.8 s “good” threshold.

  • Cumulative Layout Shift: 0.017

    0.017

    The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0.017, good is under 0.1).

Images and page weight

4 to fix25
  • Page weight: 8.1 MB in 279 requests

    8.1 MB

    Your homepage downloads 8.1 MB in 279 requests on a phone: images 5.4 MB (19), scripts 1.1 MB (90) and other files 853 KiB (146). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.

  • 1 image over 500 KB

    7191fc015f9b79824d4b1f4585e489ca9ad5d7ea5cd1a69a628549c890b0 weighs 711 KiB. On a phone connection a single image that size takes seconds.

  • 1 image far larger than shown

    689 KiB

    1 image is downloaded at several times the size a phone draws it, for example 7191fc015f9b79824d4b1f4585e489ca9ad5d7ea5cd1a69a628549c890b0 at 1,648 px wide, shown at 96 px. Resized copies would save about 689 KiB.

  • 1 image in older formats

    1 image (711 KiB) is JPEG, PNG or GIF. The same pictures as WebP or AVIF are usually much smaller at the same quality, and every current browser shows them.

  • About 2.3 g of CO₂ per visit

    2.30 g

    By the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 2.30 g of CO₂e: 276.2 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.

1 checks passed
  • Images load when needed

    Images below the first screen wait until the visitor scrolls to them.

Accessibility

3 to fixGoogle 9596
  • ARIA dialog and alertdialog nodes should have an accessible name (1 element)

    ARIA dialog and alertdialog nodes should have an accessible name: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated serious by axe-core.

  • All page content should be contained by landmarks (1 element)

    All page content should be contained by landmarks: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated moderate by axe-core.

  • 1 form field without a label

    1 form field has no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.

  • Headings skip levels

    Headings skip levels (h2 → h4, h2 → h4 and h2 → h4), which makes the page harder to scan with a screen reader.

  • Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names.

    Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names. (1 element).

2 checks passed
  • Every image has alt text

    All 27 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.

  • 46 automated accessibility rules passed

    axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 49 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 46 passed and 3 failed. 1 more need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.

SEO

5 to fixGoogle 9277
  • Title is short (13 characters)

    Your title is only 13 characters: “Pali Wine Co.”. Between 30 and 65 characters leaves room to say what you do and for whom.

  • No structured data

    No structured data (JSON-LD), so Google can't show rich results such as your logo, ratings or FAQs.

  • Meta description is short (59 characters)

    Your meta description is only 59 characters: “Bringing the California Central Coast to your neighborhood.”. 70 to 160 characters is enough to sell the click.

  • 2 H1 headlines

    There are 2 <h1> headlines (“Pali Wine Co.” and “Pali Wine Co.”). One clear main headline is easier for people and search engines.

  • 5 links with vague text

    5 links use generic text like “click here” or “learn more”, which tells Google nothing about the page behind them.

  • 132 internal links, 10 external

    The homepage links to 132 pages on paliwineco.com and 10 external pages.

4 checks passed
  • Canonical URL set

    The canonical URL is https://paliwineco.com/.

  • Open Graph tags complete

    Open Graph tags are complete, so shared links show a title, description and image.

  • robots.txt in place

    robots.txt is in place and points crawlers to your sitemap.

  • XML sitemap found

    Your XML sitemap is reachable at https://paliwineco.com/sitemap.xml.

AI search readiness

1 to fix88
  • No Organization structured data

    There is no Organization (or LocalBusiness) JSON-LD, so search engines and AI assistants have no machine-readable facts about who runs the site: its name, logo, profiles and contact details.

3 checks passed
  • AI answer engines may read the site

    Your robots.txt lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Claude and Perplexity read the site and cite it in answers.

  • Text is in the HTML

    Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (1,236 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.

  • llms.txt published

    The site publishes https://paliwineco.com/llms.txt (6 KiB, 8 links), a plain-text guide to the site for AI tools.

Other pages

2 to fix93
  • 11 pages share a meta description

    https://paliwineco.com/collections/all-products, https://paliwineco.com/collections/shop-all-pali-wine-co, https://paliwineco.com/collections/our-classic-wines, https://paliwineco.com/collections/rarities-limited-releases, https://paliwineco.com/collections/wild-series and https://paliwineco.com/collections/neighborhood-winery and 5 others use the same meta description. A description written for each page earns more clicks.

  • 14 pages without an H1

    https://paliwineco.com/pages/wine-club, https://paliwineco.com/collections/all-products, https://paliwineco.com/collections/shop-all-pali-wine-co, https://paliwineco.com/collections/our-classic-wines, https://paliwineco.com/collections/rarities-limited-releases and https://paliwineco.com/collections/wild-series and 8 others have no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.

  • 3 pages slow to respond

    https://paliwineco.com/collections/neighborhood-winery, https://paliwineco.com/collections/bundles and https://paliwineco.com/collections/gift-cards took over 3 s to send their HTML from our server.

  • 15 internal pages checked

    We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 42 found) and read each the way a search engine does.

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  • Linked pages load

    All 15 pages we checked loaded without an error.

  • Canonical URLs point to themselves

    No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.

  • Every page has a meta description

    All 15 pages that loaded have a meta description.

  • Titles are unique

    Every page we checked has its own title.

  • No linked page is hidden from search

    None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.

  • Every page has a title

    All 15 pages that loaded have a <title>.

Best practices

3 to fixGoogle 7388
  • Deprecated browser APIs

    The page uses 1 deprecated browser API that will stop working in future browsers (“CSS appearance value `slider-vertical` is not standardized and will be removed.”).

  • 2 JavaScript errors while loading

    2 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “focusTrap is not defined”.

  • 1 distorted image

    1 image is displayed at the wrong aspect ratio, so it looks stretched or squashed.

2 checks passed
  • Tap targets are thumb-sized

    30 of 33 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.

  • Mobile viewport set

    The page declares a mobile viewport.

Content and conversion

3 to fix67
  • No social proof

    No testimonials, customer logos, ratings or customer counts on the homepage: nothing tells a new visitor that others already trust you.

  • No analytics detected

    No analytics or tag manager detected in the HTML, so you can't measure whether any of these fixes work.

  • No direct contact details

    No phone number or email link on the homepage, so ready-to-buy visitors have one fewer way to reach you.

  • No risk reducer

    No guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card) is mentioned, which is often what tips a hesitant visitor.

  • About 339 words of copy

    The homepage carries about 339 words of visible text.

3 checks passed
  • Clear next step on the first screen

    On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “2021 'Pali Vineyard Reserve' Pinot Noir”.

  • 15 calls to action

    The homepage has 15 calls to action, for example “Shop”, “Shop All” and “Register / Login”.

  • 3 short forms

    3 short forms (1 field at most) are right on the homepage.

Privacy and tracking

1 to fix
  • 6 trackers load before any consent

    6

    Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Klaviyo and Meta Pixel and 1 more (measured from a US location before any click). No consent tool was detected. Visitors from the EU, UK and several US states must be asked first.

  • 17 cookies set on arrival

    17

    Opening the homepage sets 17 cookies, 1 of them by other companies (measured from a US location before any click).

  • No consent tool detected

    No known cookie consent tool loads with the page. Some sites build their own banner, and some only show one to visitors from the EU.

  • 33 other companies contacted

    Loading the homepage contacts 33 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.

Security, domain, email and software versions

The security, domain and email checks, software and plugin versions, and any app with a known security problem are visible only to people at paliwineco.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.

Apps on your store

Your storefront loads 2 apps. Each one is code from another company running for your shoppers.

Apps your storefront loads

Klaviyo Email Marketing Sms · Upcharge Fees

Apps found in the homepage's code. Apps that only run in checkout or the admin aren't seen, and a headless storefront shows none. App data from programmable.info

Upkeep, stack and company

Stack

E-commerce
Shopify
Hosting
Shopify

Company

Headquarters
Santa Barbara

Upkeep, stack, hiring and company data from programmable.info

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