For anyone who ships wine

Ship or Hold: should this box of wine ship today?

, arriving in 3 days.

 

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Wine doesn’t complain.
It just arrives ruined.

A case can leave your dock perfect and spend its last afternoon in the back of a delivery truck in a heat wave, or its last night in a freeze. You find out when the customer writes.

85°The forecast high where we say hold.
78°Where we say put a cold pack in the box.
28°The overnight low where we say hold for cold.

Two things in. One word out.

  1. 01

    Where it’s going

    A ZIP code. We forecast the spot where people in that ZIP actually live, not its middle on a map, which can sit on a mountain.

  2. 02

    How long it rides

    Business days in transit, straight off your carrier’s quote. We judge the day before delivery and delivery day.

  3. 03

    One word back

    Ship, add ice, or hold. With the reason in a sentence, and the next good day to ship if today isn’t one.

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Every open order, checked every night.

The same answer, written on each order before your team starts packing. Holds are placed for you. Nothing is ever released without a person.

#1042Scottsdale, AZPreview
Hold · heat6 bottlesGround, 3 days
Hold.

Scottsdale reaches 104° on Thursday, the day this box lands.

Next good ship day: Monday. It lands Thursday at 81°.