(You just might think of us as your wine logistics sommelier.)
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Did your wine logistics go bad?
Let’s face it, logistics is complex. Even a small hiccup can mean delays, breakage, spoilage, or worse—stolen loads. As if that wasn’t enough, California wine producers, distributors, and freight forwarders, like you, must also think ahead to the state’s Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation. With BWS behind you, you’ll focus on what you do best—getting more of your fine wines into the hands of your customers.
Giving you time to breathe
Careful handling
Get your fragile wine shipments dock-to-dock in pristine condition. With experienced wine transport partners and the highest level of inventory protection, we take away your worry.
Responsive experts
Optimize your wine delivery strategies—even on the fly. As your all-in-one logistics partner, we actively adapt to your needs and support your continued growth.
On-time delivery
Get your wine shipment delivered on time with our deep network of OTR, drayage, reefer, IMDL, LTL, and EV truck capacity. Even when demand spikes, you’ll deliver on your promises.
Less whine, more wine
You’ll get answers fast, keep customers happy, and eliminate worry with our easy-to-use portal.
- Customizable dashboard
- Simple shipment search
- Dock to dock freight visibility
- Centralized document management
- Streamlined communication
“They have the best customer service—best in class. Even in this difficult industry, where people are often frustrated, they are very professional all the time. They’ve got us spoiled.”
Andres Suarez, VinLog Drinks Logistics Manager
SEE OUR CASE STUDYAverage 10 years of wine logistics experience
Minimizing surprises, optimizing your wine transport, and making you look good is what gets us out of bed in the morning—and we do it well. We understand the complexity of wine logistics, because we’ve stood in your shoes. We were once shippers, importers, freight forwarders, and dispatchers in the alcoholic beverage space. Whether high-value vintages, bulk containers of imported wine, or expedited partial loads of New Year’s champagne—we’ve moved it all. Consider us your logistics co-pilot.
Single, experienced point of contact
Proactive shipment monitoring
On-call personnel to handle any situation—anytime
Leading tech for best-in-class shipment visibility, safety, security, and efficiency
Expansive network of specialized beer, wine, and spirits transportation partners
Create your more sustainable supply chain
California’s EV future is driving a new wave of disruption—and opportunity for the forward-thinking brands who seize it. Discover how you can bolster market preference and charge premium prices by tapping EV capacity now.
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Delivering happier hours—24/7
Getting your wine shipment onto Golden State store shelves and beyond requires a deep understanding of your complex vertical and California’s challenging regulatory landscape.
Here’s how we do it.
- Ensure wine transport partners and warehouses have all required liquor permits to avoid delays
- Utilize thermal blankets and climate-controlled trailers and containers to protect wine from damaging temperature fluctuations
- Leverage partial truckload options to minimize handling and loss
- Block and brace all case goods to mitigate breakage
- Add per-load cargo coverage to address risk exposure for high-value wine shipments
Delivering happier hours—24/7
Getting your wine shipment onto Golden State store shelves and beyond requires a deep understanding of your complex vertical and California’s challenging regulatory landscape.
Here’s how we do it.
- Ensure wine transport partners and warehouses have all required liquor permits to avoid delays
- Utilize thermal blankets and climate-controlled trailers and containers to protect wine from damaging temperature fluctuations
- Leverage partial truckload options to minimize handling and loss
- Block and brace all case goods to mitigate breakage
- Add per-load cargo coverage to address risk exposure for high-value wine shipments
Specialized wine shipping service—all with a single team
No matter your unique wine transportation and logistics needs, we’ve got you covered.
Wine consolidation services throughout California, Oregon, and Washington
Alcohol-permitted transloading facilities in Napa Valley and Los Angeles
Flexitank transport
Cross-docking service
Temp-controlled warehousing
Dedicated routes
EV drayage capacity at California ports
How can we help?
Fast answers. Instant peace of mind. Discover how BWS delivers simple solutions to your most complex wine transport challenges.
Give us a call at +1 (732) 333-3238 or send us a message.
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