June 18, 2013
WineAmerica Announces UPS PartnershipWineAmerica, the National Association of American Wineries, is pleased to announce a new wine shipping partnership with UPS starting June 1.
After seven successful years offering a FedEx discount to wineries across the country, WineAmerica has secured a comprehensive service program with UPS that includes substantial discounts, expended insurance, additional benefits and service options, and is available in all states that ship wine.
Up to 65% off select International
Up to 60% off select Express
Up to 33% off select Ground
Up to 30% off select Home Delivery
Bonus: 67% off Adult Signature!
WineAmerica membership questions email: tgood@wineamerica.org.
UPS rates and service call the Association Help Center: 800-325-700.
Expanded Coverage
Flexible Parcel Insurance covers your wine shipment beyond standard carrier liability programs. It covers your wine throughout the shipment path to your customer’s signature.
· Insures against breakage up to selling cost
· Protects against temperature-related issues, such as cork push or seepage
2nd Day Air Saturday Delivery
Customers visit your winery early in the week and enjoy your wine by Saturday.
UPS Delivery Intercept
With UPS Delivery Intercept you can:
· Return the shipment to you
· Redirect to another address
· Hold it for pickup or future delivery
UPS Voice Notification
Calls are made prior to scheduled delivery, allowing customers to make arrangements for someone over 21 years of age to be available to sign for your wine on the very first delivery attempt.
What happened to WineAmerica’s FedEx Program?
We are always looking to bring the best programs to our members. UPS’s discounts matches and in most cases exceeds FedEx’s rates, and offers additional benefits and service options.
I am signed up with FedEx through WineAmerica, do I need to sign-up with UPS?
Yes, starting June 1st log on to the Members Only section of WineAmerica’s website to register.
How long will it take?
It only takes minutes to sign-up!
What if I don’t have my password?
Email tgood@wineamerica.org and we will send it to you. You can change your password once you are logged in.
When will my discounts with FedEx end?
Your discounts will continue until June 1st when WineAmerica changes over to UPS.
What states can use this discount?
The WineAmerica-UPS program is available in all 50 states!
What if I’m already using UPS?
When you sign-up through WineAmerica, enter your existing UPS account number.
What are UPS’s rules for shipping wine?
For more information visit: ups.com/wine
How much would it cost for me to ship wine across the country?
For specific quotes on services call the Association Help Center at 800-325-700.




