Beer, wine and spirits

Alcohol fulfilment, handled with care.

Licensed storage and fulfilment for beer, wine and spirits brands, from single bottles to mixed cases and trade pallets, shipped across the UK from our Thame warehouse.

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Licensed premisesGlass-safe packingD2C and tradeUK-wide delivery
Scale 3PL team member picking cases of stock
Every bottle in one pieceBottle-safe packaging as standard
99.98%picking accuracy
99.87%on-time despatch
12pmsame-day despatch cut-off
Licensedpremises in Thame

Built for drinks brands

Every bottle arrives in one piece.

Glass, weight and regulation make drinks fulfilment harder than most. We’ve set up our Thame warehouse to deal with all three.

Licensed storage

Stock held at our Thame warehouse under our alcohol Premises Licence.

Glass-safe packing

Bottle-safe packaging matched to what you sell, from single bottles to 12-bottle cases.

Gift sets and bundles

Mixed cases, tasting sets and Christmas gift packs built and ready before peak.

D2C and trade orders

Parcels to consumers and pallets to bars, shops and wholesalers from the same stock.

Sales channel integration

Orders flow in from Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon and more, with tracking sent straight back.

Breakage and returns handling

Damaged or returned items checked, photographed and reported, so you can claim quickly.

How it works

One stock pool, every channel.

D2C, trade and marketplace orders all picked from the same live stock, packed for glass.

1

Stock arrives

Cases and pallets booked in at our licensed Thame warehouse.

2

Orders flow in

From your store, marketplaces and trade customers, automatically.

3

Packed for glass

Bottle-safe packaging for singles, mixed cases and gift sets.

4

Despatched

Parcels to consumers, pallets to bars, shops and wholesalers.

Good to know: alcohol is stored and shipped from our UK site in Thame. If you sell to trade customers, you’ll need your own AWRS registration. We’re happy to talk you through it.

Inside our warehouse

Real people, real care.

Pallets of boxed stockCases and pallets ready for trade orders
Packing deskPacked by hand, on camera
Warehouse floor and mezzanineRoom to grow before peak

Why Scale 3PL

A 3PL that gets drinks.

Peak-ready

Christmas, Father’s Day and summer spikes planned in advance with you.

Proof on every order

Every packing desk is filmed, which helps settle breakage and missing-item claims.

One stock pool

D2C, trade and marketplace orders all picked from the same live stock.

What every brand gets

Standard with every account.

Every pack on camera

Each packing desk is filmed, so footage of any order is available on request.

Your own account manager

A named person who knows your brand. No ticket queues.

Live stock and orders

Your client portal, powered by Mintsoft, connected to your sales channels.

UK and EU fulfilment

Ship from Thame, Rotterdam or both.

A great fit for

Craft breweriesWine merchantsSpirits and gin brandsLow and no alcoholDrinks subscriptions

Questions

Good to know.

Are you licensed to store alcohol?
Yes. Our Thame warehouse operates under an alcohol Premises Licence. If you sell to trade customers such as shops, bars or wholesalers, you'll need your own AWRS registration.
Can you ship glass bottles?
Yes. We use bottle-safe packaging suited to your products and order sizes.
Do you ship alcohol to the EU?
Alcohol is stored and fulfilled from our UK warehouse in Thame. Talk to us about your plans for Europe and we'll advise on the best route.
Can you build gift packs and mixed cases?
Yes. We build gift sets, mixed cases and seasonal bundles as part of our kitting service.

Let’s raise a glass.

Tell us what you sell and how many orders you ship, and we’ll send a quote within one business day.

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